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Annual Egungun Oloolu Festival Begins Monday

The annual Oloolu Masquerade Festival, regarded as the most prominent event in the ongoing Egungun Festival in Ibadanland, begins Monday, and will run through Thursday, July 31, 2025. According to a statement from the palace of the Olubadan of Ibadanland, signed by the Chief Press Secretary, Chief Ayoade Solomon Olugbemiga, the Oloolu masquerade will pay...
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Oshodi Encourages Medal Sports, Urges NMC To Invest

The President of the African International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF), Waheed Oshodi, has encouraged the National Sports Commission (NMC) to consider allotting funds to sports that yield medals at global competitions. After applauding the new NMC leadership, Oshodi outlined the Sports that differ from football, which have the intrinsic ability to deliver more medals at...
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Tertiary Institutions’ Staff To Access N10m Loan As FG Unveils Support Fund

The Federal Government has introduced the Tertiary Institution Staff Support Fund (TISSF), a welfare-focused loan scheme designed to enhance the well-being and professional development of staff in Nigerian tertiary institutions. Under the scheme, both academic and non-academic staff of universities, polytechnics, and colleges of education will be eligible to access loans of up to ₦10...
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NSEMA Recovers 13 Bodies So Far

Following a boat accident in Kwata along Zumba market, in Shiroro Local Government Area of Niger State, the State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has confirmed the recovery of 13 bodies. Sunday Telegraph had earlier reported that the boat accident occurred on Saturday around 11:45 am, when the boat loaded with goods and passengers capsized on...
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Gombe Gov Mourns FUK Ex-VC, Gani

Governor Inuwa Yahaya of Gombe State has mourned the passing of Professor Alhassan Gani, former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Kashere (FUK), who died on Sunday morning. In a statement issued by his Director-General of Press Affairs, Ismaila Uba Misilli, the governor described the late academic as an asset to the university during...
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