Abisola Ifeoluwa

Nigerian Comedian, Ayo Makun

Kwara church attack: Nigeria is turning to actual crime scene — Comedian AY

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Comedian Ayo Makun, known as AY has expressed deep concern over the rising wave of insecurity across Nigeria, describing the situation as alarming and unacceptable. Reacting in the wake of the recent bandits’ attack on the Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Oke-Isegun in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State, AY said the country is […]

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An image of christains crying over killings by bandits

Nigeria can no longer protect its citizens, Netizens lament after Kwara bandits’ attacks

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Nigerians have reacted to the bandits’ attack on Christ Apostolic Church, Oke-Isegun, in Eruku, Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara State saying Nigeria can no longer protect its citizens.  The incident, captured in a viral livestream, occurred during a programme held in preparation for the church’s night vigil. According to witnesses, the attackers stormed the

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BREAKING: Nollywood actor Baba Ijesha regains freedom after three years in prison

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Nollywood actor Olanrewaju Omiyinka, better known as Baba Ijesha, has finally walked out of prison after spending over three years behind bars for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor.   The news of his release was broken by actor Yomi Fabiyi, who said Baba Ijesha had completed all the legal steps needed to regain his freedom.

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Dead on arrival: FG cancels 15% import duty on petrol, diesel

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The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) has announced that the proposed implementation of the 15 per cent ad-valorem import duty on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Automotive Gas Oil (diesel) is no longer being considered. This was contained in a statement posted on the Authority’s official X handle on Thursday by its

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Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa

FG cancels mother tongue policy, declares English sole language of instruction

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The Federal Government (FG) has officially cancelled the national policy mandating the use of indigenous languages as the medium of instruction in Nigerian schools, declaring English as the sole language of instruction from the primary to tertiary levels. Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, announced the decision on Wednesday during the 2025 Language in Education

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Electricity consumers hit to 11.96 million — NERC

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The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) on Monday disclosed that the total number of active electricity customers across all Distribution Companies (DisCos) in Nigeria increased from 11.89 million in July to 11.96 million in August 2025, This was stated in the latest Metering Factsheet released on Monday. The report also showed that the DisCos metered

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London: Four Nigerians, others bag 55 years imprisonment over phone robberies

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Four Nigerians have been sentenced alongside six others to a combined 55 years imprisonment by the Kingston Crown Court in the United Kingdom for their roles in a violent phone robbery gang that terrorised several parts of London. The UK Metropolitan Police disclosed this in a statement published on its website on Monday, detailing the

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Dangote Group

Dangote Fertiliser Limited partners with German firm, to license Four Urea Granulation units in Nigeria

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… to deliver a combined daily capacity of low-emission, 16,940 metric tons thyssenkrupp Uhde Fertilizer Technology (UFT), a subsidiary of thyssenkrupp Uhde, has entered into a strategic agreement with Dangote Fertiliser Limited (DFL) to license its advanced UFT® Fluid Bed Granulation Technology for four new urea granulation units in Nigeria. Under the agreement, UFT will

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NAFDAC to ban sachet, small-pack alcohol by December 2025

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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has announced that the production and sale of alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets and small bottles below 200ml will be completely banned by December 2025. The agency’s Director-General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, disclosed this during a press briefing in Abuja, noting that the decision was

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