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Prof. Fawehinmi Appointed New VC Of UniAbuja

The 11th Governing Council of the University of Abuja (now Yakubu Gowon University) has approved the appointment of Prof. Hakeem Babatunde Fawehinmi as Substantive Vice-Chancellor of the University. The appointment, which takes effect from Tuesday, 10 February 2026, for a nonrenewable tenure of five years, was announced during the 80th Extraordinary Meeting of Council on...
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Taraba Gov, Kefas To Defect To APC Nov 19

A new wave of defection is gearing up in Taraba State as Governor Agbu Kefas is reportedly set to dump the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to join the All Progressive Congress (APC), According to news reports making the rounds, the Taraba State Governor has already been scheduled to officially defect to the ruling party on...
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NALDA Begins Cassava Production Intervention, Industrialisation Programme

…Signs MoU With Agbeyewa Farms For 5,000 hectares expansion The National Agricultural Land Development Authority ( NALDA) has commenced a cassava production intervention programme, aimed at industrialising the cassava value chain in the country. The interventionist initiative commenced with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with private sector players, Agbeyewa Farms. The Executive Secretary...
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Tinubu Deserves Commendations From Trump, Not Threats

Lawmaker representing Ifako-Ijaiye Constituency I at the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adewale Temitope Adedeji, has said that the President Bola Tinubu government deserves commendations, support and international collaboration, not threats. Adedeji, in a statement on Friday, urged President Donald Trump to reconsider his stand on the happenings in Nigeria. The lawmaker said Tinubu understands...
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INEC Records 98.8% PVCs collection For Anambra Governorship

Ahead of the Saturday Governorship election in Anambra State, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said that out of 2,802,790 registered voters, 2,769,137 have collected their Permanent Voter Cards (PVCs), making up 98.8 per cent of eligible voters in the state. The Chairman of the Commission, Prof. Joash Amupitan, who spoke at a press...
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Ogunyankin Pledges Continuous Growth At Rotary Club

The newly inducted President of the Rotary Club of Adeniyi Jones, Rotarian Yetunde Ogunyankin, has pledged to consolidate on the achievements of her predecessors and ensure sustained growth of the club during the 2025/2026 Rotary year. Ogunyankin, who becomes the first female President of the club, was formally installed at a ceremony held at Watercress...
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FG Installs 500kW Solar Power System At ASCON Badagry

The Federal Government has begun installing a 500-kilowatt solar power system at the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON) in Badagry, Lagos. The project aims to provide a more reliable and sustainable electricity supply for the college and reduce dependence on diesel-powered generators. Dr Sani Bala, Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Public...
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