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Gombe Governor To Ashaka Cement: Fix Roads Damaged By Heavy Trucks
Gombe State governor Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya has challenged the new owners of Ashaka Cement Company Limited to take responsibility for roads damaged by heavy trucks transporting cement and other materials to and from the company. Governor Yahaya made the demand on Monday when he received the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of HBM […]
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Powerful governor speaker as speaker resigns from position
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BBNaija S11: Abi emerges Head of House for Week 4
Big Brother Naija Season 11 housemate, Abisola Ayoola, popularly known as Abi, has emerged as the Head of House for the fourth week The post BBNaija S11: Abi emerges Head of House for Week 4 appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Transfer: ‘Either I join Barça or spend a year without playing’ – Cancelo takes salary cut
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BBNaija Season 11: Full list of housemates immune from eviction this week and how they got immunity
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Osun election: Abiodun congratulates Adeleke
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Osun Election Shows Nigerians Want Genuine Change, Red-Flag To Ruling Party – Gombe
The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prof. Abubakar Sadiq Gombe, has described the outcome of the Osun State election as proof that Nigerians are demanding genuine change.   Speaking at a press conference in Abuja on Monday, Gombe said the result should serve as a warning to the ruling APC ahead of […]
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Otedola raises First HoldCo stake to 27.49% with fresh N20.7 billion share purchase
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Tinubu’s $1trn Target: BOI Backs NIPSS National Orange Economy Summit
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Transfer: ‘Aggressive, always like to hurt opposition’ – Kieran Gibbs hails two Arsenal summer signings
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Calibration Flight Arrives Gusau International Airport
A calibration flight carrying seven aviation experts has arrived at Gusau International Airport, marking another milestone towards the full operationalisation of the airport. The flight landed on Monday, August 17, 2026. Officials who received the team include the Acting Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Amiru Musa Anka; Managing Director of the Airport, […]
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Insecurity: NDC demands urgent action over IED threat in Zamfara
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Skit maker Fanta loses wife after battle with illness, mourns her in tear
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New Batch Of 83 Nigerians To Return From South Africa On Wednesday
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs  has  announced that a new batch of 83 Nigerian nationals fleeing the Xenophobic attacks in South Africa  will arrive at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos on Wednesday 19th August, 2026 via South African Airways.  A statement issued on Monday by spokesman of the Ministry, Kimiebi Ebienfa, said the evacuees […]
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Tupac’s accused killer was out for revenge, jury hears
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UK high commission congratulates Adeleke on Osun governorship re-election
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Northern Senators Celebrate Babangida at 85, Hail Legacy of State Creation, Abuja Capital
Serving senators under the aegis of the Northern Senators Forum (NSF) on Monday celebrated former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, as he marked his 85th birthday, commending his contributions to Nigeria’s political and administrative development. In a statement signed by the Chairman of the forum, Senator Abdulaziz Musa Yar’Adua (Katsina Central), the Northern senators […]
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High Chief Nwafor Theophilus O. ‘Theolink’:  Turning Hardship Into Hope Through Business, Philanthropist, Leadership And Theolink Impact Care Foundation
Biography  His name is High Chief, Nwafor Theophilus O., popularly known as Theolink. He was born on the 23rd of September 1992. He is married with Princess Nwafor Onyinye Eunice (Bekee). He hails from Odeligbo Village, Ezza North LGA, Ebonyi State. He is married and blessed with children. Growing up was not easy. He came […]
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NANS suspends Ondo protest after govt approves 60% subvention increase
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Commitment , Sacrifice Build Lasting Home — Komaiya
The wife of the senior pastor of The Master’s Place International Church, Warri, Delta State, Pastor Esther Komaiya, has said that commitment and sacrifice are essential to building a lasting marriage. Komaiya stated this as she celebrated her 29th wedding anniversary with her husband, Pastor Korede Komaiya, describing their journey as a testimony of love, […]
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LaLiga: Why I snubbed Real Madrid for Barcelona – Rodri
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Trump threatens to bomb Oman over Strait of Hormuz
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FULL LIST: Council names 122 universities approved to offer Law in Nigeria
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Evening recap: Edo Speaker resigns, over 200 KASU lecturers quit, other top stories
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NFF sacks Super Falcons technical crew after World Cup failure
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Breaking: APM Sweeps 20 Chairmanship Seats In Bauchi LG Poll, 319 Councillorship Seats
The Allied Peoples Movement (APM) has won all the 20 chairmanship seats contested in Monday’s Bauchi State local government elections. The Bauchi State Independent Electoral Commission (BASIEC) declared the results on Monday night. Announcing the results, the chairperson of BASIEC, Hon. Hajiya Jummai S. Abubakar declared the candidates of the APM winners of the chairmanship […]
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Adeleke campaign DG condemns Osun attacks, urges police to prosecute perpetrators
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Osun election: Tinubu lost, APC afraid of 2027 – Dele Momodu
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Lady who moved to Canada reveals amount she showed as proof of funds before visa approval
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Osun election proved power lies with the people — Senate leader
Senator Opeyemi Bamidele, has congratulated Governor Ademola Adeleke on his re-election as Governor of Osun State, saying the outcome... The post Osun election proved power lies with the people — Senate leader appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Sule Inuagurates Security Council, Warns Politicians Against Violence Ahead Of 2027
Nasarawa State Governor, Abdullahi Sule has inaugurated the State Security Advisory Council, with a warning to politicians not to sacrifice peace and human lives for ambition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Sule, who inaugurated the council at the Government House, Lafia, on Monday said sustainable security in the state would require more than deployment […]
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Osun election: Call Adeleke and congratulate him, Senate Leader urges APC’s Oyebamiji
“On this premise, I strongly encourage the candidate of our great party, Mr. Bola Oyebamiji, to contact Governor Adeleke; congratulate him on..." The post Osun election: Call Adeleke and congratulate him, Senate Leader urges APC’s Oyebamiji appeared first on Tribune Online.
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Who made NNPC’s new NGO Funding List? The selection story behind Heritage’s First Beneficiaries
Across Nigeria’s social impact space, a new funding story is beginning to attract attention, although the details become more interesting once the announcement is examined beyond the headline. The NNPC Limited and FIRST Exploration and Petroleum Development Company Joint Venture has introduced Impact FIRST: Heritage, a programme built around a different approach to supporting organisations […] The post Who made NNPC’s new NGO Funding List? The selection story behind Heritage’s First Beneficiaries appeared first on WITHIN NIGERIA.
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August 2026: The Goals, Medals, Records and Setbacks that put Nigerian Sports Stars back in the Spotlight
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From Voting to Result Collation: Davido’s call-outs of INEC, Tinubu, Akpabio and other APC figures during 2026 Osun Election
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Osun Election: Adeleke’s Victory and the Burden of a Renewed Mandate
The margin of 66,252 votes is politically important. In 2022, Adeleke defeated Gboyega Oyetola by a much narrower margin. His improved performance therefore suggests that the governor succeeded in consolidating enough support beyond his traditional base to withstand the APC's formidable challenge. Analysts have pointed to his infrastructure projects, support among workers and personal appeal as factors in the victory.
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