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By Toyin Falola Distinguished members, esteemed colleagues, ladies and gentlemen: Thank you for allowing me to continue as Chair of this distinguished Board. I am humbled and honored

By Toyin Falola Distinguished members, esteemed colleagues, ladies and gentlemen: Thank you for allowing me to continue as Chair of this distinguished Board. I am humbled and honored

Justice Nkeonye Maha of the Federal High Court, Ibadan, on Thursday, sentenced one Kazeem Akinde, 35, to four years in the correctional centre for dealing in illicit drugs. Delivering

A Federal High Court in Ibadan on Thursday sentenced a 40-year-old woman, Omodunmami Ayantola to one year in the correctional centre for trafficking 45.6kg of Cannabis. Delivering judgment, Justice

Nigeria and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) have urged African countries to strengthen regional cooperation and adopt a common position on global digital governance. They made the call on

The police, on Thursday, charged a 59-year-old farmer, Okeyemi Poroye, before an Okitipupa Chief Magistrates’ Court in Ondo for allegedly damaging palm trees worth N10 million. The defendant, whose

The Benue State People’s Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Michael Aondoakaa (SAN) has dismissed claims that he is barred from contesting the 2027 governorship election. Mr Terver Akase, his media

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called for peaceful coexistence among Nigerians, to ensure unity, security and development of the country. The Head of NEMA, Enugu operations office,

TikTok has said it removed more than 4.8 million videos in Nigeria during the first quarter of 2026 as it intensified enforcement against harmful content and strengthened AI safety

The Ondo State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to promote environmental sustainability through strategic partnerships. Speaking during a visit by the African Cleanup Initiative (ACI), Ondo State Chapter,
Kuwait on Tuesday summoned the Iranian Ambassador and lodged a formal protest over what it described as an Iranian attack on a Kuwaiti tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
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