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…Cocoa, Maize, Palm Trees, and Other Farm Produce Destroyed by Landgrabbers BY PETER OLANIYAN ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA -Farmers and residents from five Ilaro communities in Yewa South Local Government Area of Ogun State have raised the alarm over increasing attacks and land encroachment by armed land grabbers.  In a …

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – Former member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Cletus Obun, has expressed concern over the growing financial hardship facing grassroots leaders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). In a recent interview on Arise TV, Obun revealed that many local party leaders are barely surviving, despite …

OTA, ADO-ODO/OTA LG, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The qualifying draw for the 2025 edition of the annual 9ja Cafe Rhum/Late Pa Ayo Rosiji Football Tournament was conducted on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at the Conference Hall of the sponsors, Nigeria Distilleries Limited (NDL), Sango-Ota, Ogun State. According to the President …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Management of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL) has clarified that the truck involved in the recent accident in Enugu State does not belong to the Dangote Group. According to DIL, investigations revealed that the vehicle in question is owned by Visco Investment Global Limited, …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Muslim parents have been strongly urged to take the formal education of their children more seriously to ensure a brighter and more impactful future for the next generation. This call was made by Alhaji T.A. Akinwande, a retired senior civil servant and …

BY ABU-SATAR HAME IPOKIA,-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – His Royal Majesty, Oba (Dr.) Kehinde Gbadewole Olugbenle, the Olu of Ilaro, Paramount Ruler of Yewaland and Chairman, Ogun State Council of Obas, has congratulated Oba (Dr.) Yisa Sola Adeniyi Olaniyan, the Onipokia of Ipokia-Yewa, on the double celebration of his 5th …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Members of the Recreation Club, Ilaro (RCI), together with friends and family of Chief Ayo Dawotola, on Saturday, September 6, 2025, gathered at the club’s premises to celebrate the Otun Aguro of Ilaro-Yewa, Ogun State, on the occasion of his birthday anniversary. …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Association of Distributors and Transporters of Petroleum Products (ADITOP) has accused the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG) of extortion and excessive levy collection within the downstream sector. The allegation comes in the wake of a vote of no confidence passed on the …

FCT, ABUJA, NIGERIA – The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has officially released the Guidelines for Public Tertiary Institutions on the administration of the landmark Student Loan Scheme established under the Student Loans (Access to Higher Education) Act, 2024. The guidelines provide a clear framework for universities, polytechnics, and colleges …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – Chairman, Copyright Society of Nigeria (COSON), Chief Tony Okoroji, has debunked the news circulating that Nigeria’s juju music superstar, Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey, recently suffered a stroke and had passed on. Chief Okoroji explained: “I spoke with the celebrated ‘Miliki’ King and Evangelist of …