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Lagos

NRC awards Lagos permanent rail licence, ends 128-year operating monopoly

Flooding: Lagos orders emergency dredging of 28 drainage channels

Bus conductor stabs LASTMA officer in Lagos

NiMet warns Lagos, Ogun, six other coastal states of flash flooding

FG approves Lagos-Ibadan Expressway concession, N2.78tn road projects

Oyo

Oyo police rescue two abducted children, arrest four suspected kidnappers

Veteran Yoruba actor Taiwo Adeshina ‘Elegbeje Ado’ dies after brief illness

APC endorses 14 House of Reps candidates in Oyo for 2027 elections

JUST IN: Oyo lifts curfew in 10 LGAs after kidnapping security operation

Insecurity: Makinde extends curfew in 10 Oyo LGAs bordering old Oyo National Park

Ogun

Ogun CJ inaugurates two community-built courts in Ijebu North

NBA Abeokuta orders three-day court boycott over Ogun judiciary policies

IDC holds voter education summit, urges Ilese residents to reject vote buying

Don warns sahel terror spillover is worsening Nigeria’s security crisis

BREAKING: Ogun police arrest three over murder of ex-OGTV broadcaster, guard

Osun

Tinubu mourns APC national secretary Basiru over mother’s death

APC national secretary Ajibola Basiru loses mother, tributes pour in

NANS to visit UNIOSUN over student’s death, welfare concerns

DIG calls for joint security crackdown on cult killings in Osun ahead of election

Osun NUJ raises alarm over rising political violence ahead of governorship poll

Ondo

Amotekun arrests father, three sons over alleged kidnapping

Ondo government confirms rescue of abducted nine-year-old boy

APC aspirant sues IGP, police over alleged arrest before primary election

Court awards mother N25m over child’s disappearance in state juvenile home

Three arrested as probe into death of C&S elder in Ondo hotel begins

Ekiti

FUOYE academics win N89.9m research grants for AI, healthcare, employment

Ekiti court jails two kidnappers for 25 years over woman’s abduction

Oyebanji receives certificate of return, makes Ekiti history with re-election

Tinubu hails Oyebanji’s re-election, urges inclusive governance in Ekiti

Bamidele hails Oyebanji’s re-election, says victory signals greater Ekiti

Opinion & Interview

Could religion save Nigeria?

Ambassador Akinremi Bolaji: A competent and credible choice for Oyo South in 2027

Abubakar Malami: The attorney-general who desecrated Nigeria’s justice temple

Fani-Kayode slams ‘faceless’ group calling for FIRS chairman Adedeji’s resignation

Education

Ekiti government bans ‘sign-out’ celebrations in secondary schools

FG concludes 2009 agreement renegotiation, approves 35% pay rise for SSANU, NASU, NAAT

FUOYE academics win N89.9m research grants for AI, healthcare, employment

NELFUND warns schools over tuition refund delays, arbitrary fee hikes

Politics

AAC slams court over Sowore’s bail revocation, alleges political persecution

ADC leaders attack APC government in Ekiti, back Bejide for governor

Appeal court halts judgment ordering INEC to deregister ADC, four others

Iyabo Obasanjo returns to PDP, emerges Ogun Central senatorial candidate

Law & Crime

Amotekun arrests father, three sons over alleged kidnapping

Ogun CJ inaugurates two community-built courts in Ijebu North

Sowore granted fresh N200m bail, must produce monarch, Abuja property owner

FG moves to end fine option for convicted drug traffickers