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Alaafin: Learn from Ogun Pepe War Courage

Alaafin of Oyo urges Nigerians to confront national challenges with courage, drawing inspiration from the 1895 Ogun Pepe War where ancestors defended sovereignty against British imperialism.

Ex-Anambra Governor Obiano Denies Death Rumours

Former Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano has dismissed circulating death rumours, confirming he is alive and in excellent health. Read his full statement and reaction to the false claims.

Willie Obiano Alive, Debunks Death Rumors

Former Anambra State Governor Willie Obiano is alive and well, his ex-commissioner confirms. Get the facts debunking the false social media death claims.

Historic 217-Year-Old Mosque Reopens in Ilorin

Governors AbdulRazaq and Zulum attend reopening of renovated 217-year-old Imam Gambari Mosque in Ilorin. The historic Islamic center blends traditional heritage with modern facilities.

Oyetola shortlisted for Oyo education project

Former Osun State Governor Gboyega Oyetola heads the shortlist of 14 distinguished candidates selected for a transformative education project in Oyo State, marking a significant development in Nigeria's educational sector.

Gov Bago Commissions SON Office in Niger State

Niger State Governor Mohammed Umaru Bago has officially commissioned the new Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) office complex in Minna, marking a significant milestone in the state's economic development and consumer protection efforts.

Ex-Council Chair Backs Cross River Governor Otu

Ex-Council Chairman Ntufam Edet Okon Asim appeals to Cross River citizens to rally behind Governor Bassey Otu's administration for accelerated development and economic growth.

Alaafin Shakes Hands With Davido in Viral Royal Meeting

A rare video showing the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi III, warmly greeting Davido and requesting his phone number has sparked massive reactions online, showcasing the beautiful blend of traditional royalty and modern celebrity culture in Nigeria.

Adeleke Urges Peaceful Nigeria-US Engagement

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke advocates for enhanced Nigeria-US partnership through peaceful engagement and mutual economic benefits during high-level diplomatic meeting.

Benue Gov Appoints Prof Kenen to Lead University Board

Benue State Governor, Rev Fr Hyacinth Alia, establishes new Governing Council for Benue State University, appointing distinguished professor Terna Francis Kenen as Chairman to drive educational excellence.

Zamfara Governor Appoints Two New Aides

Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara State has strengthened his administration with the appointment of two new senior aides, signaling fresh strategic direction for the northwestern state.

Oyo State Wins Abiru Table Tennis Championships

Oyo State table tennis team emerges victorious at the prestigious Abiru Championships in Lagos, showcasing exceptional talent and securing multiple gold medals in intense competition.

Oyo Police Bust Gang, Arrest 6, Recover Weapons

Nigerian Police Force in Oyo State scores major victory against crime as operatives dismantle dangerous criminal network, recover sophisticated weapons and military gear in intelligence-driven raid.

Oke-Ogun PDP Leaders Back Makinde, Affirm Unity

Key PDP stakeholders from Oke-Ogun zone have thrown their weight behind Governor Seyi Makinde, resolving internal differences and presenting a united front ahead of future political contests in Oyo State.

Veteran Broadcaster Backs Makinde's Second Term Bid

Prominent media personality Chief Bimbo Oloyede has publicly endorsed Governor Seyi Makinde for re-election, citing impressive infrastructure development and educational reforms in Oyo State.

Oyo's Land Grab Crisis: 2,215 Petitions in 2 Years

Oyo State grapples with alarming land grabbing epidemic as authorities receive 2,215 formal complaints between 2021-2023. Property owners battle illegal seizures amid government crackdown.

Taraba Assembly Backs Gov Kefas with Confidence Vote

Taraba State House of Assembly unanimously endorses Governor Agbu Kefas, praising his transformative leadership and commitment to development across education, security, and infrastructure sectors.

Oyo State & CIHSI Partner for Security & Heritage Revival

The Centre for International Heritage and Security Initiatives (CIHSI) partners with Oyo State Government to enhance community security while preserving Nigeria's rich cultural legacy through innovative approaches.

Edo Govt Gives Ex-Deputy Gov 7-Day Ultimatum

The Edo State Government has issued a stern one-week deadline to former Deputy Governor Philip Shaibu to return all government assets in his possession, escalating the ongoing political drama in the state.

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