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Osun LG Crisis: Adeleke Vows to Resolve Dispute Peacefully
Gov. Ademola Adeleke of Osun says he will pursue legal means as a form of peaceful resolution to the ongoing local government crisis in the state. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen on Monday in Osogbo by Malam Olawale Rasheed, the spokesperson for the governor. Adeleke, however, hailed the judgement delivered […]
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Benue Links Confirms Kidnapping of Driver and 11 Passengers
The management of Benue State Transport Company, also known as Benue Links Nigeria Limited, has confirmed that the passengers’ bus intercepted on Sunday by gunmen was coming from Abeokuta, Ogun State, and en route to Makurdi. In a statement issued on Monday by the company’s Information Officer, Johnson Daniel made available to journalists in Makurdi, […]
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1999 Constitution Review: Senate To Consider States Creation Requests, State Police, Other Bills
Despite the unfolding political maneuverings by interested parties to get the Vice President, Senator Kashim Shettima, replaced ahead of the 2027 poll, President Bola Tinubu appears not to be in the mood to dump him in favour of any other northern politician, Vanguard has learnt. The Senate committee responsible for reviewing the 1999 constitution has announced that […]
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To the grassroots

To the grassroots

June 22, 2025

There is a hint in the mobile air that we might be on the cusp of a grassroots revolution in the telecom world. But there is a need for caution. Just as we have seen smaller players in the banking and financial world take on services that the major players may overlook or may not […]
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Lightning Strikes, Leaves 32 Cattle Dead in Ogun State
Lightning strikes Ogun farmland kills no fewer than 32 cows were reportedly struck dead at Osara, Obantoko area of Abeokuta in Odeda Local Government area of Ogun State during a heavy rainfall on Saturday. The incident, according to the Baale of Osara, Wasiu Afolabi, who spoke to our Correspondent on Sunday, reportedly happened during the […]
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Tinubu chairs last ordinary session as ECOWAS picks new leader
President Bola Tinubu is hosting 11 of his counterparts at the 67th Ordinary Session of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States. The 12 presidents arrived at the State House Conference Centre, Abuja, at 05:05 pm local time. Sunday’s meeting is Tinubu’s last as Chairman of […]
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Shettima’s Succession: Four Govs and MPs Throw Hats in the Ring
Fresh uncertainty has gripped the political future of Vice President, Kashim Shettima, as indications emerge that he may not be retained as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate in the 2027 general elections. Multiple sources within the Presidency and the All Progressives Congress (APC) confided in Sunday Punch that internal permutations are already underway, with several power […]
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Missed UTME? JAMB Sets June 28 for Mop-Up Test
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has announced Saturday, 28th June 2025, as the date for the conduct of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination mop-up examination. In a statement released by JAMB’s Public Communications Adviser, Dr Fabian Benjamin, on Sunday, “the Board disclosed that a total of 96,838 candidates would be participating in the […]
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FG Commends NUJ at 70, Calls for Stronger Democratic Engagement
The Federal Government has urged the media to take the lead in promoting narratives that reflect Nigeria’s democratic progress and achievements, as a means of nurturing and consolidating democratic governance in the country. The call was made by the Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, while speaking at the 70th Anniversary Gala/Award Night […]
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Wave of Violence in Four States Leaves 59 Dead
NO fewer than 59 people were killed in four separate attacks in Borno, Kano, Kebbi and Plateau states on Friday and Saturday. While 30 people were killed in Kebbi State, 12 persons, who were identified as wedding guests were murdered in Plateau State. In Borno State, 12 persons died in a suicide bombing carried out in […]
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Summer Solstice Day: Celebrating the Longest Day of the Year
The Northern Hemisphere mark the summer solstice on Saturday, 21 June — the day with the longest duration of daylight in the year. The solstice signals the beginning of astronomical summer and is observed when the Sun reaches its highest point in the sky at noon. This moment occurs when the Earth’s northern half tilts […]
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Tragedy in Kano: Five Killed in Bomb Blast
No fewer than five persons have been confirmed dead following a bomb explosion in Kano State on Saturday. Additionally, 10 others were said to have sustained injuries from the explosion. Confirming the incident, the Kano State Commissioner of Police, Adamu Ibrahim, said the suspected explosion involved an Explosive Ordnance Disposal, EOD, personnel in a military-grade […]
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Resignation Alert: NNPCL Spokesperson Soneye Quits Role
The Chief Corporate Communications Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Olufemi Soneye, has stepped down from his role. Soneye announced his resignation in a statement issued on Saturday, expressing gratitude to his colleagues for their support during the last 20 months. He referred to his tenure at NNPCL as an “honour,” stating […]
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CAC Releases Full List of Reviewed Service Fees Effective August 1
The Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC) has announced a new list of reviewed service fees scheduled to take effect from August 1, 2025. According to a public notice issued on Tuesday, the reviewed service fees are the result of a comprehensive review of economic realities, rising operational costs, and consultations with stakeholders. The Commission explained that […]
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Creatives Finding Power For Content Innovations
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is swiftly changing industries across the globe, and Nigeria is not an exception. Although certain technology professionals experience job instability as a result of automation, creative individuals, such as writers, designers, and content creators, are utilising AI to boost productivity and foster innovation. This transition highlights the challenges and opportunities that AI […]
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Dispute Over Water Source Sparks Clash Between Tiv, Fulani in Taraba
Fresh communal unrest has erupted in Taraba State as a violent clash between Tiv farmers and Fulani herders in Bali Local Government Area has left several people injured and properties worth millions destroyed. The conflict, which reportedly stemmed from a dispute over access to a shared water source, has heightened tension in the region and […]
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Mob Burns Wedding-Bound Bus in Plateau, 12 Feared Dead
No fewer than 12 travellers from the Basawa community in Zaria, Kaduna State, were killed during an attack in Mangu, Plateau State, on Friday. Eleven others sustained injuries and are currently receiving hospital treatment. The victims, a group of 31 men, women, and children, were travelling in an 18-seater bus belonging to Ahmadu Bello University, […]
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University of Jos Confirms Preparedness for 2025 NUGA Hosting
University of Jos, Plateau State, has announced its readiness to host this year’s Nigerian University Games Association, NUGA. The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University, Prof. Tanko Ishaya, disclosed this during a recent courtesy visit by the official consultant to the 2025 NUGA, the Director General, Hon. Shehu Ataboh, and his team, accompanied by Mr […]
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Banks Pay Telcos N170bn to Resolve USSD Debt Dispute
The long-term dispute between telecommunications operators and commercial banks over unpaid Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) fees appears to have reached an amicable settlement, as telecom companies confirm the recovery of N170 billion (95 per cent) of the N180 billion owed. Chairman of the Association of Licensed Telecommunications Operators of Nigeria, Gbenga Adebayo, announced the […]
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Kaduna Incident: Police Unveil Identity of Man Who Rushed at Tinubu
The Kaduna State Police Command has identified the individual who attempted to breach protocol and approach President Bola Ahmed Tinubu during his official visit to the state as Umar Mohammed, a resident of Anguwan Muazu, Kaduna. According to a statement by the Kaduna State Police Public Relations Officer, Mansir Hassan, Mohammed is known to suffer from a […]
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Atiku, El-Rufai opposition coalition seeks INEC registration for new party, ADA
The National Opposition Coalition Group, has formally applied to the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, for the registration of a new political party, the All Democratic Alliance, ADA. The opposition coalition is led by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar and ex-Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai. The coalition’s application dated June 19, was acknowledged by INEC […]
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Terror in Osun: Four Killed, Homes Razed in Brutal Gunmen Attack
Four people were confirmed dead on Friday as suspected gunmen attacked Ido Ayegunle, a settlement near Esa Oke town in Osun State. The assailants also razed buildings in the community and destroyed residents’ properties during the attack. It was not immediately clear who carried out the attack, but the Obanla of Ido Ayegunle, Ibironke Adebusuyi, […]
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Man kills 71-year-old mother in Akwa Ibom
A man identified as Alexander Peter has been arrested by the Akwa Ibom State Police Command for allegedly hacking his 71-year-old mother, Mrs. Atiny Peter, to death with a machete. The incident occurred in Ikot Inyang village, located in Oruk Anam Local Government Area of the state. The arrest was confirmed by the State Commissioner […]
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Iran rejects negotiation with US, Israeli attacks continue
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi rejected any negotiations with the United States while Israel continues its attacks on Iran, in an interview with state TV broadcast on Friday. “The Americans have repeatedly sent messages calling seriously for negotiations. But we have made clear that as long as the aggression does not stop, there will be […]
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Fraudster Bags 76-yr Jail Term For Child Pornography, Cyberstalking
The Federal High Court in Lagos Justice Alexander Owoeye of has convicted and sentenced one Olukeye Olalekan to a total of 76 years imprisonment for defrauding foreigners by obtaining their nude photographs to blackmail them. Justice Owoeye jailed Olalekan after founding the defendant guilty of an 18-count charge bordering on distribution and procurement of child […]
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Osun APC mocks PDP over restoration of council chairmen, councillors
The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is pained by the Court of Appeal judgment of February 10 that reinstated the APC local government council chairmen and councillors across the state and another judgement of the court on June 13 that reiterated the sanctity of the […]
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Why I Rejected ₦30 Million Donation From Kebbi Governor – Pastor Enenche
The Senior Pastor of Dunamis International Gospel Centre, Paul Enenche, has stated that public funds should be used exclusively for public purposes and not for the church. Reports that Enenche made this known at the Kebbi Healing and Deliverance Crusade, where a representative of the governor, Kebbi’s Commissioner for Social Duties, Zayyanu Umar Aliero, announced a […]
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Tinubu Arrives Kaduna Amid Tight Security
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Thursday arrived Kaduna State for the second leg of his three-state working tour, aimed at commissioning major developmental projects. Reports that the Boeing 737 jet conveying the President touched down at the Military Airport in Mando at exactly 1:27 p.m., where he was received by a high-powered delegation of government officials and […]
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Benue killings: NYSC relocates corps members to safe locations
The Benue State Coordinator of National Youth Service Corps, Mrs Veronica Garba, said that corps members in crisis areas have been evacuated into family houses in Makurdi. Garba made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Wannune, Tarka Local Government Area of Benue. The coordinator said that as […]
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