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The Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) in Ondo State, Dr Mutiu Agboke, has called for enhanced collaboration between the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and media organizations in the state to improve voter education and deepen public awareness ahead of the upcoming election activities. Agboke made the appeal on Tuesday during a courtesy visit to Fresh FM’s Akure studio where he …

Members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers who are card-carrying members of the All Progressives Congress in Oshodi-Isolo II Federal Constituency in Ejigbo on Tuesday resolved to vote for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for Speaker and frontline House of Representatives aspirant Kehinde Bamigbetan in the forthcoming APC primaries. Bamigbetan, who met with members of the National Union of …

*OGD is confident of winning the senatorial ticket Senator Gbenga Daniel has expressed confidence in securing the All Progressives Congress (APC) ticket for Ogun East senatorial district ahead of the 2027 general elections.Daniel, popularly known as OGD, said this on Tuesday in Ijebu-Ode while speaking to journalists on the sidelines of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Otunba Gbenga Daniel (BATOGD) Empowerment …

Post views: 26 By Silvernews Silversports Football Club players have stepped up preparations ahead of the upcoming Imo State Football Association League, with the team intensifying training sessions to reach peak fitness and tactical coordination before the start of the competition. The players underwent rigorous drills, including endurance runs, ball control exercises and tactical formations, while the coaching team …

The Ogun I Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service has intercepted contraband items with a customs-cleared value of N6.77 billion in a major anti-smuggling operation across the state’s border corridors. The Acting Controller of the Customs Area, Deputy Controller Olukayode Afeni, disclosed this during a press conference in Idiroko, Ogun State on Tuesday, stressing that the seizures were recorded …

Investors in the Nigerian equity market earned N1.3 trillion at the close of trading on Tuesday and continues to rise. This follows a surge in the prices of shares such as Unilever, UPL and Union Homes REIT, among others, on the stock exchange floor. The benchmark All-Share Index (ASI) index increased to 250,481.42 points from 244,670.65 points the previous day. …

APC stakeholders in Kano Senatorial District have rejected the emergence of former governor, Ibrahim Shekarau, as the consensus candidate for the Kano Central seat. The refusal is contained in a petition addressed to the APC National Chairman and copied to the Kano State APC Chairman among others. The petition, signed by Prof. Ibrahim A.Sani, an academic/political analyst of the group, …

The Federal High Court in Abuja has remanded a case involving eight Chinese nationals and two other defendants over allegations of illegal mining. The court will deliver its ruling on July 13, 2026. Justice James Omotosho set the date after both the prosecuting counsel, Adeola Adedipe, SAN, and the defendants’ counsel, Oladimeji Ekengba, submitted their written closing submissions and made …

Post views: 22 The Center for Citizens with Disabilities (CCD) has said that the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) will be incomplete without taking into account Persons with Disabilities (PWDs). The Acting Director of the CCD, Godwin Unumeri, said this at an advocacy workshop on the inclusion of persons with disabilities in PIA care facilities in the …

The National Emergency Management Agency and the International Organization for Migration on Monday received 170 stranded Nigerians repatriated from Libya under the Assisted Voluntary Return Programme. The returnees arrived at the cargo terminal of Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, at around 3.36pm on board an Air Buraq Airlines flight from Tripoli. Speaking to journalists, the Head of NEMA Lagos Operations …