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Accord moves to end PDP’s 24-year grip on Osun Reps seat
By John Alechenu The Accord Party, AP, has declared its intention to end the Peoples Democratic Party’s, PDP/ All Progressives Congress, APC, 24-year hold on the Oriade/Obokun Federal Constituency seat
Canada invites 1,000 skilled workers to apply for permanent residence
Canada has invited 1,000 candidates to apply for permanent residence through its Express Entry system under the Canadian Experience Class (CEC). The invitation round was conducted on Tuesday, August 18,
‘Stop running to TV’, Wike tells Kingibe amid flood criticism
By Omeiza Ajayi ABUJA: Minister of the Federal Capital Territory FCT, Nyesom Wike, has launched a blistering attack on the Senator representing the FCT, Ireti Kingibe, accusing her of poor
Former Nigeria U-23 striker Promise David joins Brighton on loan
The deal, announced by Brighton on their official website, includes an obligation to make the transfer permanent if certain conditions are met. The post Former Nigeria U-23 striker Promise David
Ebonyi elder killed after APGA endorsement meeting
By Jeff Agbodo, Abakaliki ABAKALIKI — An elderly man identified as Amos Onwe Ubochi, in his 70s, has been found dead in a stream in Ohaukwu Local Government Area of
Tourist helicopter crashes in Kenya, no survivors
A helicopter carrying several tourists crashed Wednesday in Kenya’s Samburu county, north of the capital, Nairobi, killing all those on board, an aviation source told AFP. “I can confirm an
Lagos gets 360MW boost as FG upgrades four substations
…170,000 households, 580,000 residents to benefit …FG targets 6,000MW wheeling capacity by year-end By Mariam Eko LAGOS — The Federal Government has commissioned upgraded transmission facilities at four major substations
From Community Halls to Mobile Screens: The Digital Transformation of Traditional Social Games
There was a time when a weekend social gathering required quite a bit of coordination. You would agree on a time, trek down to the local community centre, town hall,
Lagos declares Thursday work-free for 2026 Isese Day
…Three million traditional worshippers expected for celebration LAGOS — The Lagos State Government has declared Thursday, August 20, 2026, a work-free day to enable residents and visitors to participate in
FCCPC orders withdrawal of goods with incomplete labels
…Warns manufacturers, importers, distributors, retailers against regulatory sanctions ABUJA — The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC) has directed manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers to immediately withdraw consumer goods

