The Presidency has faulted Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, over his call for a United Nations-led investigation into the abduction of pupils and teachers in Oriire Local Government Area, describing the request as unnecessary and politically motivated.

Special Adviser to the President on...

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Former Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has been granted bail in the sum of N20 million after pleading not guilty to a six-count charge bordering on alleged certificate forgery filed against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC).

Nnaji...

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Armed gunmen have reportedly abducted a 60-year-old headmaster of Nomadic Basic School, Igbojaye, in Itesiwaju Local Government Area of Oyo State, sparking concern among residents and the education community.

The victim, Mr. Matthew Kolawale Owoade, popularly known as “Onaiye,” was allegedly...

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The Dangote Group has received the coveted Road Safety Corporate Excellence Award for its outstanding contributions to safer transportation and accident prevention initiatives from the Kogi State government, in Lokoja.

Similarly, the Pan-African conglomerate received the commendation of road...

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The Wall Street Journal has reported that billionaire industrialist Aliko Dangote is among the biggest beneficiaries of the disruption caused by the recent US-Iran conflict, with his $20bn refinery enjoying rising demand for refined petroleum products.

In a report published on Friday, the newspaper...

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