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ASUU Warning Protests Ground Varsities Nationwide

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), yesterday, staged protests across the country, demanding government action on renegotiated agreements and withheld salaries. The protests could be indicative of another round of industrial action in public universities, as the lecturers believe the government is unwilling to meet their long-standing demands. At the University of Ibadan (UI)...
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UNIOSUN Inducts 92 New Nurses As VC Urges Compassion In Service

The Vice-Chancellor of Osun State University (UNIOSUN), Professor Odunayo Clement Adebooye, has reaffirmed the institution’s commitment to excellence in healthcare education as 92 newly qualified Nurses were inducted into the profession. He disclosed this at the 7th Nursing Induction Ceremony held on Tuesday, August 26, at the Olagunsoye Oyinlola Auditorium’s main campus, Osogbo. In his...
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Awujale’s Death: Ogun Constitutes Administrative Body For Ijebu Ode

In line with the existing historical and traditional governance structure of Ijebu Ode, the Ogun State Government yesterday constituted an administrative body to manage various administrative and traditional responsibilities during the period of transition, until a new Awujale is installed. The constitution of this administrative body was contained in a statement signed by the Commissioner...
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2027: Existential Imbecility Ended As PDP Zones Presidency To South –Bode George

Chief Bode George yesterday defended the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s decision to zone its 2027 presidential ticket to the South saying it had ended “existential imbecility” in the party. The ex-military chief brushed off criticism of the party’s zoning arrangement by some of its northern leaders, describing those opposing the decision as “selfish and manipulative”....
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Senate To Nigerians: Return To Farms, Solve Hunger Problem

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Industry, Francis Fadahunsi, has urged Nigerians to return to farming and produce food in large quantities, thereby reducing the current hunger ravaging the country. The lawmaker, who represents Osun East Senatorial District in Osun State in the Senate, disclosed this while speaking with journalists in Ilase-Ijesa, Osun State, yesterday. The...
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Edo Police Rescue 16 Kidnap Victims Along Benin-Lagos Road

The Edo State Police Command has successfully rescued sixteen kidnapped victims in a series of coordinated operations carried out on the Benin–Lagos and Benin–Akure highways. A statement issued by the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), SP Moses Yamu, on Wednesday morning said the operations followed incidents that occurred on August 23, 2025, when armed kidnappers...
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Top 15 News Roundup For Latest Nigeria News August 27

Here is New Telegraph’s news roundup of the top 15 latest Nigerian news making headlines today, Wednesday, August 27th, 2025. APC Has Failed Nigerians, PDP Lawmakers Say The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Caucus in the House of Representatives has accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) government of failing Nigerians during its 10 years in power. The caucus...
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