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ORONTO NATEI DOUGLAS (1966 – 2015): WHEN LEGACIES DIE

April 9, 2026

A call to revive Oronto Douglas’ abandoned monuments of knowledge By Ipigansi Okumo There are men whose lives outlive their years because they choose to build

China welcomes ceasefire arrangement on Iran conflict, says spokesperson

April 8, 2026

China has said it has welcome the announcement by relevant parties of reaching a ceasefire arrangement on the Iran conflict. Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Mao Ning said on Wednesday,

NYSC releases 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream 2 orientation timetable

April 8, 2026

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has released the timetable for the 2026 Batch ‘A’ Stream Two orientation course for prospective corps members scheduled to take place nationwide across

NAN inducts 209 new workers

April 8, 2026

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) has inducted 209 newly recruited staff members, urging them to uphold professionalism and integrity in the discharge of their duties. The induction ceremony

Mark reaffirms commitment to democracy @78, assures of ADC’s unity

April 8, 2026

Former Senate President David Mark has assured members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) that the ongoing internal developments pose no threat to the party’s stability. Mark, the ADC

Army decorates five new senior officers in Benin, demands higher standards

April 8, 2026

The Brigade Commander, 4 Brigade, Benin, Brig.-Gen. Ahmed Balogun, on Tuesday, decorated five newly promoted Lieutenant Colonels, charging them to justify their elevation through discipline, loyalty, and improved

Man, 21, to spend four months in jail for stealing potatoes, electric cable

April 8, 2026

A Grade A Customary Court sitting at Mapo in Ibadan has sentenced one Maruf Qudri, 21 to four months in jail for stealing four bags of potato valued at

Dr. Osmund Agbo: Honoring a great mind

April 8, 2026

By Toyin Falola When the announcement of an extraordinary award was made to honor Dr. Osmund Agbo, it fell on a unique personality, Professor Bridget Teboh of the University

The Throne of Alaafin Oyo documentary film premieres in Lagos

April 8, 2026

A new documentary film, The Throne of Alaafin Oyo, is to be screened on April 11, 2026, at the J. Randle Centre for Yoruba Culture and History, Onikan,

Ondo beefs up security, assures residents of protection

April 2, 2026

The Ondo State Governor Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has reassured residents of comprehensive security measures as Christians celebrate Easter. While extending warm felicitations to Christian faithful for witnessing

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