The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has declared a total and indefinite strike in two Ondo State universities over the failure of the state government to implement the 2025 Federal Government-ASUU agreement. ‎The affected institutions are Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko (AAUA), and Olusegun Agagu University of Science and Technology (OAUSTECH), Okitipupa. ‎The chairman of […]

The federal government has intensified efforts to end recurring farmers-herders clashes, targeting Benue, Plateau, Nasarawa, Kaduna and Adamawa states, as well as the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), for interventions under its new ranching policy. Minister of Livestock Development, Idi Mukhtar Maiha, disclosed this on Tuesday to State House correspondents after briefing President Bola Tinubu at […]

Osun State Governor Ademola Adeleke on Tuesday criticised one his predecessors, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, for withdrawing support from him ahead of Saturday’s governorship election. Adeleke, who is seeking a second term in office, accused Oyinlola of repeatedly working against his political ambitions. The governor made the allegation on Tuesday during an Arise TV town hall programme ahead of […] The post Osun 2026: ‘He’s A Paperweight, I’m Unbothered’ — Adeleke Mocks Oyinlola’s Political Influence appeared first on OsunDefender.

The lawmaker representing Osun East Senatorial District, Senator Francis Fadahunsi, has clarified the intention behind his viral ‘Kill Accord’ comment currently circulating in a video on social media. OSUN DEFENDER reports that Fadahunsi, who spoke in Yoruba in the video, accused Accord Party members of attacking members of the All Progressives Congress, and urged the […] The post Senator Fadahunsi Says ‘Kill Accord’ Video Was Edited, Denies Calling For Violence appeared first on OsunDefender.

…Calls for fresh investments, new refineries    The minister of state for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has renewed calls for fresh investment in Nigeria’s midstream and downstream oil sector, saying local refining capacity still trails market demand despite recent gains. Speaking  on Tuesday at the opening of the two-day West Africa Refined Fuel Market […]

The salary review will have a total financial implication of ₦391,847,555.24 monthly, amounting to ₦4,702,170,662.88 annually for the two universities.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Kebbi State Command, has rescued five underage children from suspected traffickers who were allegedly taking them to the Benin Republic under the guise of securing better education for them. The children were rescued in Edo State from a suspected gang leader identified as Pastor […]

Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has criticised the handling of academic credentials in Nigeria’s leadership recruitment process, warning that failure to verify certificates could undermine the country’s standards and institutions. Obi, in a Facebook post on Tuesday, said the issue of academic credentials should not be treated as a partisan […] The post Peter Obi seeks strict verification of academic credentials for public office appeared first on Tribune Online.

In preparation for the governorship election scheduled for Saturday in Osun State, the Nigeria Police Force has assured the public that it has implemented all necessary measures to ensure a free and fair poll. During a press briefing on Tuesday, after addressing reporters about the upcoming Sixth Edition of the Retreat for Senior Officers in […] The post Osun guber: Police to deploy 10,000 personnel appeared first on Tribune Online.

Residents of Kano state have continued to applaud Governor Yusuf for the gesture, expressing happiness that the event has ensured social security and economic prosperity

President Bola Tinubu has approved a new investment framework aimed at unlocking up to $50 billion in deep offshore oil and gas investments and reviving major projects that have remained stalled for years. The post Tinubu approves framework to unlock $50bn deep offshore investment appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

A former Secretary to the Osun State Government (SSG), Fatai Akinbade, has stated that the belief in the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate, Bola Oyebamiji, to provide good governance if elected, led members of the Turaki-led Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state to endorse his candidacy for the upcoming election on Saturday. Akinbade, […] The post Why we endorsed Oyebamiji — Ex-Osun SSG, Akinbade appeared first on Tribune Online.