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Sarafa Isola mourns death of Shako Alhaji, says ‘I have lost a trusted ally’

Former Nigeria’s High Commissioner to the United Kingdom, Ambassador Sarafa Tunji Isola, has expressed deep grief over the death of Alhaji Shakiru Adeola Ayilara, popularly known as “Shako Alhaji,” describing the deceased as a trusted political ally and committed associate. Ayilara, aged 67, was the Ogun State Chairman of the Association of Ram Sellers and a prominent grassroots figure with…

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The Companion celebrates Prof Yusuf Olaolu Ali at 70, says SAN lives life of faith, excellence and service

The National Leadership of The Companion — an Association of Muslim Men in Business and the Professions — has congratulated one of Nigeria's foremost legal icons, Professor Yusuf Olaolu Ali, SAN, on the joyous occasion of his 70th birthday. The Companion, in a statement issued by its National Amir Sheikh Najeem Jimoh and Publicity Secretary, Prof Tunde Akanni, said attaining…

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Institute of Leadership felicitates Professor Ugorji on ESAN Fellowship

The Institute of Leadership, Coaching and Strategy (ILCS) Nigeria has congratulated Professor C.U.C. Ugorji on his conferment with the Fellowship of the English Scholars’ Association of Nigeria (ESAN), describing the honour as a recognition of his outstanding contributions to English Studies, linguistics and academic development in Nigeria. Ugorji received the prestigious fellowship on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, at Ahmadu Bello…

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How mob disrupted my trip to Benue – Obi

The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, was on Tuesday obstructed by suspected political thugs in Benue State, preventing him and his delegation from reaching the Yelwata community on a scheduled humanitarian mission. Obi, who disclosed the incident in a statement posted to his official X (formerly Twitter) account on Tuesday, stated that his convoy was…

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FG tasks financial institutions on financing productive growth

President Bola Tinubu has called on Nigeria’s banking and financial services industry to direct more capital towards productive enterprises, infrastructure and job creation, as the country advances from macroeconomic stability to inclusive prosperity. Tinubu made the call in a keynote address delivered on his behalf by the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Taiwo Oyedele, at the…

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JAMB releases 2026 UTME Rlresults of underage candidates

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released for viewing the…

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Sarafa Isola celebrates Alhaja Islamia Iromini at 75

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Unuafe demands withdrawal of Ogboru’s purported Delta ADC guber nomination

A governorship aspirant of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) in Delta State,…

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Abeokuta agog as over 5,000 Egba in Diaspora return home for 10th convention

Over 5,000 members of Egba National Association (ENA) USA/Canada have arrived Abeokuta,…

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Dismantle financial structures of drug cartels, Marwa charges NDLEA investigators

The Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brig…

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Yayi: The needless controversy over Ogun indigeneship, by Mikail Mumuni

*(L-R) Governor Dapo Abiodun, President Tinubu, Chief Segun Osoba and Solomon Olamilekan Adeola By Mikail Mumuni Politics in Nigeria, and particularly in Ogun State, has a curious habit of transforming…

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