Month: July 2026
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Governor Makinde pledges educational continuity for recovered Oriire students and staff
Governor Seyi Makinde has pledged to support rescued teachers and students from Oriire, Oyo State, ensuring their education and careers continue uninterrupted following their 56-day captivity.
Sokoto ADC Leadership Dispute Hearing Rescheduled for July 22
A Federal High Court in Sokoto has rescheduled the ADC leadership hearing to July 22, 2026, while imposing a N500,000 fine on the first defendant's counsel for delays.
Festac Road Reconstruction Gains Momentum as FHA Receives Local Support
The Federal Housing Authority is working with state and local partners to rehabilitate major roads in Festac Town, drawing praise from residents eager for improved infrastructure and reduced flooding.
Principal Details Tragic 56-Day Kidnapping Ordeal in Oyo
Community High School principal Alamu Folawe recounts the 56-day struggle of her abduction, detailing the psychological abuse and the tragic loss of two colleagues at the hands of their kidnappers.
ASITU Labels Muslim-Muslim Presidential Ticket as Unjust, Demands Religious Representation
ASITU has criticized the APC for its Muslim-Muslim ticket, arguing that the lack of religious balance undermines national unity and inclusivity.
Kano Police Apprehend Man With Firearm and Narcotics During Security Operation
A 51-year-old man was arrested in Kano for possessing a firearm, suspected cannabis, and stolen property after police intercepted his vehicle during an enforcement operation.
INEC Refutes Reports of ADC Faction Accessing Nomination Portal
INEC has officially dismissed claims that an ADC faction led by Nafiu Bala successfully uploaded candidate lists to its nomination portal, citing a lack of leadership recognition.
MACBAN Denounces Otukpo Murders and Warns Against Blaming Fulani Herders
MACBAN has condemned recent killings in Otukpo, Benue State, and urged the public to avoid blaming Fulani herders while investigations by security agencies remain ongoing.
Principal Details 56-Day Ordeal Following Abduction in Oyo
School principal Racheal Alamu recounts 56 days of captivity, detailing beatings of children, the shackling of male staff, and forced nighttime treks through the forest.
Report reveals most adults with learning disabilities in England do not reach age 65
A new NHS-commissioned report finds that more than 50% of adults with learning disabilities in England die before age 65, prompting calls for urgent improvements in medical care.