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Fayemi Celebrates Soyinka At 92
July 14, 2026
A former governor of Ekiti State and past chairman of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum (NGF), Dr Kayode Fayemi, has congratulated Nobel Laureate and literary icon, Prof. Wole Soyinka, on his 92nd birthday.Fayemi described Soyinka as a towering symbol of intelle...
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Yoruba Elders Hail Tinubu, Makinde, Others Over Oriire Abductees’ Rescue
July 14, 2026
The Yoruba Council of Elders (YCE) has lauded President Bola Tinubu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde and security agencies for the rescue of victims abducted in the recent attack in Oriire local government area.
The council described the rescue as mos...
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Lassa fever claims 221 lives as NCDC records fresh surge in infections
July 14, 2026
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, NCDC, has raised fresh concern over the persistent spread of Lassa fever, revealing that the disease has claimed 221 lives this year, with new infections rising steadily over a three-week period.The latest epidemiologica...
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Peace Corps asks Nigerian govt to adopt US, UK, Canada models to combat insecurity
July 10, 2026
The Peace Corps of Nigeria (PCN) has urged the Federal Government to adopt the security models of the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Brazil to combat the country’s worsening insecurity and protect Nigerians from terrorists, bandits and other criminals....
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Free At Last: Presidency Confirms Rescue of Kidnapped Oyo Pupils, Teachers
July 10, 2026
The Presidency has confirmed the rescue of the pupils and teachers abducted by gunmen in Ahoro-Esiele community, Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State, confirming THISDAY earlier reports.The confirmation was made by the Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on I...
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APC Retains Shettima As Tinubu’s Running Mate For 2027
July 10, 2026
The All Progressives Congress (APC), has retained Vice President Kashim Shettima as President Bola Tinubu’s running mate for the 2027 presidential election.APC unveil Shettima in Abuja on Friday, ending months of speculations as to whether the ruling party and/or Tinubu wo...
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Kwara APC Reconciliation Committee Begins Peace Moves
July 09, 2026
Chairman of the Kwara State All Progressives Congress (APC) Reconciliation Committee, Col. AbdulWahab Ademola Lawal (rtd), has appealed to aggrieved members of the party to embrace dialogue and reconciliation following disagreements arising from the party’s primary electio...
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CBN: Standard N100 note remains legal tender
July 09, 2026
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has stated that the Standard N100 note is still a legal tender and must be accepted for all transactions.The apex bank, in a statement by its Ag. Director, Corporate Communications, Mrs. Hakama Sidi-Ali, yesterday, said the clarificati...
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