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The celebration promotes community cohesion while broadening respect for Yoruba traditional practices among non-adherents across Nigeria. The Ogun and Oyo...

Lagos State declares August 20 holiday

The state government reiterated its commitment to the celebration of culture and preservation of the Yoruba tradition and heritage Lagos...

US asks Nigerian visa applicants to disclose 5 years of social media activity

US mission in Nigeria mandates all non-immigrant visa applicants provide social media usernames from past five years on DS-160 forms...

‘Significant step against terrorism’ — US commends FG over arrest of Ansaru leaders

United States mission commended Nigeria's arrest of Ansaru leaders Abu Bara'a and Malam Mamuda as significant anti-terrorism advancement Suspects masterminded...

Tinubu appoints ex-GTB executive director as PenCom chairman

Opeyemi Agbaje, former GTBank executive director with 40 years experience in banking, finance and law, appointed as PenCom chairman Appointment...

Tinubu condoles APC chair over mother’s death, urges acceptance of God’s will

by W.N YEMI

Tinubu described late Mama Yilwatda as a virtuous woman committed to faith, service, and uplifting her community. The president urged...

Imo Govt Bans Nursery, JSS3 Graduation Ceremonies, Halts Annual Change Of Textbooks

As the state clamps down on extortion and financial burdening of parents under the pretext of grandiose celebrations for academic...

How father lost four daughters to diphtheria in Kano

The grief-stricken and deeply distressed father recounted how the disease took her daughters one after the other, leaving him with...

Again, bandits kill soldier, vigilante, many locals in attacks on Sokoto villages

A yet to be ascertained number of persons were killed when the bandits attacked communities in Sabon Birni Local Government...

Shake-up as Nigerian Army gets new GOCs, Provost Marshall, CMI, others