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Olubadan Baru, Oba Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja, on Friday submitted an appeal to the President of Bola Tinubu to create a state of Ibadan before 2027. Monarch made a call after he was faced with office staff as Olubadan’s 444 by the Governor of State Oyo, Seyi Makinde, at Mapo Hall in the Capital of the State. He said, “My people …

Coach Manu Garba has declared that the Golden Eaglets will claim his subregional crown in the AFCON 2025 WAFU B U17 classification tournament in Ivory Cote. The Golden Eaglets are already arriving at the semifinal of the competition after they whipped Benin 4-1 in their initial group B. Tomorrow, they face Burkina Faso to determine who wins the group after …

The Kaduna State Police Command arrested six suspicious armed thieves, five receivers and three others for the illegal possession of firearms in separate operations throughout the state. The command also recovered three pistols, several rounds of ammunition, 45 phones and a laptop. The command spokesman, DSP Mansir Hassan, declared in a declaration that the arrest followed the operations led by …

By Victor Osula, Abuja The National Union of Electricity Employers (Nuee) has suspended its indefinite strike at a national level declared on Wednesday, for unsolved well -being and operational disputes with the Nigeria transmission company (TCN). This follows the intervention of the Minister of Power, Adebayo Adelabu, who convened a meeting between the union and the management of TCN, Senior …

The Nigerian Senior Oil and Gas Staff Association (Pengassan) has expressed displeasure in the “unfair sack” of more than 800 Nigerian workers with dangote refineries. Pengassan deplored that workers who were fired were replaced with more than 2,000 Indian workers, many of them did not have valid immigration documentation. The union lifts the alarm in a statement signed by the …

One of Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Champions League, Remo Stars has succeeded in advanced to the next stage from the initial round. The team will now face the sunset Mamelodi South Africa in a promising tie to be tough. Remo Stars reached the second round of the group stage qualifying series after the 5-0 aggregate victory over US Zilimadjou …

In a powerful speech at the Benin summit group, Senator Rowland Owie, Ksji, held a battle cry to the sons and daughters of the great Benin Kingdom on the reclamation of values ​​and investments in youth leadership. Reflecting on the rich history and civilization of Benin, Senator Owie underlined the need for a renewal and collective action to recover their …

Judge James Omotosho from the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, refused to submit without a case submitted by the leader of the Biafra Indigenous Peoples (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The judge believes that the State Service Department (DSS) has established the Prima Facie case against the IPOB leader. Therefore, he ordered Kanu to enter his defense in the alleged accusation …

Kwara Football Academy (KFA) has successfully completed the record of 33 players for the 2025/2026 season of the Nigeria Youth League Cup. The team includes 3 goalkeepers, 8 defenders, 10 midfielders and 11 strikers, all clear before the registration deadline on Saturday, September 28 established by the organizers of the League. Dragons will compete at the South-West conference this season, …

The Tinubu Ball President on Friday convinced the Nigerians that the country’s economy had “turned around,” following the success of their economic economic reform. The President, according to a statement by a special advisor to information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, stated this in the coronation of Oba Rashidi Ladoja as Olubadan’s 44th of Ibadanland. He assured Nigerians that they would …