Fuji star Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM1) has reportedly submitted lineage documents as a potential contender for the Awujale of Ijebuland throne, prompting an emergency meeting of his ruling house. The move intensifies speculation over who will succeed the late Oba Sikiru Adetona.
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11 Dec 2025
Bishop Matthew Hassan Kukah denied claims that he signed any document endorsing secret negotiations with bandits. He described the reports as false and urged caution against misrepresentation of his views.
The clarification comes amid renewed debate over dialogue, amnesty and force in addressing Nigeria’s banditry crisis.
2025-12-10
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The Super Eagles Supporters Club inaugurated its Anambra State chapter at the Onitsha Sports Club. National leaders said the expansion will strengthen fan organisation and promote unity through football.
State executives pledged transparent leadership and more structured membership engagement in the coming months.
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Governor Chukwuma Soludo commissioned a new protocol lounge at the Chinua Achebe International Airport, Umueri, describing it as part of an effort to modernise aviation infrastructure. Officials say the upgrade will improve services for dignitaries and business travellers.
The state believes the investment will support tourism, logistics and investor confidence in Anambra’s growing transport ecosystem.
2025-12-09
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Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu inaugurated the 13th Governing Council of Lagos State University and urged members to strengthen academic excellence and good governance. Babatunde Ogala (SAN) was named chairman.
The council is expected to drive reforms that enhance research output, student welfare and institutional competitiveness.
2025-12-10
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2025-12-10
The APC in Osun State reportedly concluded ward congresses that produced 1,660 delegates who will vote in the party’s governorship primary scheduled for December 13, 2025. Party officials praised the peaceful conduct of the exercise.
The development sets the stage for heightened intra-party competition as the state moves toward the next election cycle.
2025-12-09
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Nigerian Breweries has launched a Christmas campaign led by Desperados, featuring entertainment activations tied to major end-of-year events. The brand aims to deepen youth engagement through high-energy experiences in Lagos and Abuja.
The campaign reflects the competitive festive marketing race among beverage brands for consumer attention during peak season.
2025-12-10
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BIC and the Raising Star Africa Foundation unveiled renovated solar-powered classrooms at Sari-Iganmu Inclusive School in Lagos. The upgrade aims to improve learning conditions for children with special needs through reliable power and improved facilities.
The intervention forms part of BIC’s Global Education Week activities and highlights corporate-backed support for inclusive education.
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ICAN says it will train and certify 600 technicians in partnership with NACCIMA and the Nigeria Association of Technicians in Engineering. The initiative aims to enhance employability and standardise technical competence for local and international markets.
Organisers frame the programme as a practical contribution to workforce development and economic diversification.
2025-12-10
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Solid Minerals Minister Dele Alake announced incentives aimed at attracting global mining investors as Nigeria pushes deeper non-oil diversification. The strategy is expected to focus on policy clarity, value-chain development and improved investor confidence.
Industry observers see the move as part of a broader attempt to formalise operations and expand jobs in critical minerals.
2025-12-10
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