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Monarch Introduces Weekly Environmental Sanitation

The Paramount Ruler of all Awori-speaking people, Oba Sulaiman Adekunle Bamigbade, Ayodele III, has directed residents of estates and communities within his domain to commence weekly environmental sanitation to mitigate the risk of flooding. In a letter dated June 11, 2025, addressed to leaders and residents of various estates and communities under his jurisdiction, Oba...
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Tourism Minister Suspends NIHOTOUR’s Enforcement Exercise

The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa Musawa, has ordered the immediate suspension of the enforcement exercise on hotel registration being carried out by the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR). The directive was issued to NIHOTOUR’s Director General, Dr. Abisoye Fagade, following a letter from the Federation of...
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Egungun Festival: Olubadan Directs Peaceful Conduct

His Imperial Majesty, Oba (Dr) Akinloye Owolabi Olakulehin (Ige Olakulehin I), has directed all Egungun (masquerades) and their handlers (Atokun) in Ibadan to ensure peaceful conduct throughout this year’s Egungun Festival to avoid any form of violence. This directive was contained in a press statement issued on Sunday and signed by the Chief Press Secretary...
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NSITF Boss Bags Safety Ambassador Award

The Managing Director of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF), Barr. Oluwaseun Faleye, has pledged to intensify efforts in promoting a robust safety culture across workplaces in Nigeria. Faleye made the pledge after receiving the Safety Ambassador Award from the Institute of Safety Professionals of Nigeria (ISPON)  in Abuja. Speaking at the event, Faleye...
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Atiku Meets Obasanjo, Shettima, El-Rufai, Gowon, Others

The 2023 Presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday, met with his former principal, President Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s Vice President, Kashim Shettima, and former military Head of State, Yakubu Gowon. Sunday Telegraph gathered that Atiku also met with former Kaduna State governor, Nasir El-Rufai, National leader of the New Nigeria...
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NDLEA Intercepts Cocaine Hidden In Clothes Hangers

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Sunday disclosed that its operatives intercepted a consignment of cocaine concealed in clothes hangers and sewn into dresses packed in a traveller’s luggage. This was contained in a press statement issued by the NDLEA spokesperson, Femi Babafemi, via its verifed X handle. According to him, the illicit...
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One Killed In Lagos Auto Accident

A road traffic accident along the Old Ipaja Road by Agbotikuyo, en route to Iyana Ipaja, resulted in the death of a commercial minibus driver. Sunday Telegraph reports that the incident, which occured in the early hours of Sunday, involved a fully-laden 40-foot Mack containerised truck that was reportedly caused by brake failure. Confirming the...
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