Opinion: BY LANRE OGUNDIPE In the theatre of Nigerian football, where passion flows as freely as sweat on the pitch and where legends are measured not merely by trophies but by character, few figures stood as resolutely as Festus Adegboye Onigbinde – whom many of us fondly called FAO. His …
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IBADAN, NIGERIA – MONDAY, 9 MARCH 2026 – The Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan (FCAIB), has signed an agreement for the deployment of the Educore Exam Processing System and the remodelling of the College website as part of efforts to strengthen its digital infrastructure and improve academic administration. …
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LAGOS, NIGERIA – The management of Dangote Petroleum Refinery has announced a major reduction in the prices of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), commonly known as petrol, and Automotive Gas Oil (AGO), also known as diesel. This strategic adjustment is aimed at easing the financial burden on consumers and supporting broader …
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LAGOS, NIGERIA – The leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele, has advised former Senator Iyabo Obasanjo to reconsider spending money on what he described as an unrealistic political ambition. The cleric made the remarks while commenting on political developments ahead of future elections in a recent video …
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Opinion: …How Nigeria’s Hard-Won Sporting Reform Risks Being Undermined by Political Patronage BY LANRE OGUNDIPE Nigeria’s long and painful journey to restore credibility within the global sporting system may now face one of its most critical tests. After nearly two decades of institutional struggle to comply with international anti-doping regulations, …
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CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA – At the Africa Trade Conference (ATC) 2026 held in Cape Town, South Africa, policymakers, financiers and global business leaders gathered to confront one of Africa’s most persistent economic constraints: the continent’s vast trade financing gap. Hosted by Access Bank Plc, the conference brought together stakeholders …
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...Former Deputy Governors, Others Endorse Yayi for Ogun State Gov. BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ILARO-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, has called on the people of Ogun State to uphold religious tolerance and continue to promote peaceful …
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IBADAN, NIGERIA – TUESDAY, MARCH 10, 2026 – The Federal College of Agriculture, Moor Plantation, Ibadan (FCAIB) on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, formally signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the establishment of the FCA-KAINIU Agricultural Mobility, Assembly and Innovation Centre within the College. According to a statement e-signed and …
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BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has unveiled ambitious plans to expand into steel production, electricity generation, and port development as part of a sweeping strategy to fast-track industrialisation across Africa. Dangote, whose conglomerate has established a dominant footprint in cement, sugar, salt, …
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Opinion: BY AYODELE OLUDARE Let’s not deceive ourselves. When August 15 comes around, we aren’t just going to the polls to thumbprint a ballot and go home to celebrate with jollof rice. For those of us living in Osun, this 2026 election is about survival, plain and simple. We’ve …
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