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Education · ThisDay ·IBWU, Kemi Irinoye Foundation Launch ‘Cleanest School in Ibadan 2026’ Initiative
The IBWU and the Kemi Irinoye Foundation have introduced the Cleanest School in Ibadan 2026 initiative. This program aims to promote hygiene and environmental standards across educational institutions in the city. The partnership focuses on improving the welfare and sanitation of schools within the Ibadan region through a collaborative framework.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Student Extortion: FUOYE Threatens to Dismiss Erring Lecturers
The management of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti has warned academic staff against extorting students, stating that any lecturer found guilty of such acts will face dismissal. This measure aims to curb unethical practices and ensure academic integrity within the institution while protecting the welfare of the student body.
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Education · ThisDay ·
WARDC, Co-Impact to Drive Inclusivity in Law Faculties
The Women's Advocates Research and Documentation Centre and Co-Impact have partnered to enhance inclusivity within law faculties. This collaboration aims to promote gender equality and diversity in legal education institutions across Nigeria, ensuring a more representative and equitable environment for students and faculty members alike.
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Education · ThisDay ·
Father, Son Bag Postgraduate Degrees at DELSU Convocation
A father and his son have successfully earned postgraduate degrees during the recent convocation ceremony held at Delta State University. This joint academic milestone was officially recognized by the institution, highlighting a significant personal achievement for both individuals as they completed their respective advanced programs of study within the university.
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Entertainment · ThisDay ·
How Roadblock Ignited Unforgettable Easter Experience in Lagos
Lagos residents participated in a significant Easter celebration centered around an event called Roadblock. The gathering featured various social activities and entertainment, providing a memorable holiday experience for attendees within the city. The initiative aimed to enhance the festive season through community engagement and public performances during the holiday break.
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Politics · The Punch ·Afenifere warns of escalating terror in Oyo, others
The pan-Yoruba socio-political organization, Afenifere, has raised concerns regarding the rising level of insecurity and potential terrorism in Oyo State and other regions. The group highlighted the need for increased vigilance and urged government authorities to implement stronger measures to protect citizens from escalating security threats across the country.
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Other · The Punch ·
Court halts Chimamanda son’s inquest amid Lagos AG intervention row
A Lagos court has halted the inquest into the death of Chimamanda’s son due to a dispute over the Lagos State Attorney General’s intervention in the matter. The proceedings were suspended to address legal challenges regarding the authority and role of the state official in the ongoing inquiry.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Spotlight on Ucheonwu Prince Henry Hart’s Quest to Redefine Igbo-Etiti/Uzo-Uwani
Ucheonwu Prince Henry Hart is pursuing a mission to transform the Igbo-Etiti/Uzo-Uwani Federal Constituency through strategic developmental initiatives. His efforts focus on bringing new perspectives and improvements to the region's socio-economic landscape while seeking to address the specific needs of his constituents within Enugu State.
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Other · The Punch ·
NMMA opens call for 2025 entries
The Nigeria Media Merit Award has officially commenced the call for entries for its 2025 edition. Media professionals across various categories are invited to submit their best works for consideration as the organization continues its tradition of recognizing and rewarding excellence in the Nigerian media industry through its annual flagship event.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
NDC Elects Johnpaul Anih Chairman, Okafor Secretary in Enugu Congress
The National Democratic Coalition recently concluded its congress in Enugu, where Johnpaul Anih was elected as the Chairman and Okafor emerged as the Secretary. These leadership appointments are intended to steer the organization's activities and coordinate its objectives within the state following the successful electoral process.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Defamation: SERAP appeals as court awards N100m to DSS officials
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed an appeal against a court ruling that awarded 100 million naira to officials of the Department of State Services. The judgment follows a defamation suit involving the organization, which is now seeking to overturn the decision through the legal system.
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Sports · Daily Trust ·
Golf for Peace organisers move to promote unity
Organisers of the Golf for Peace initiative have announced new efforts aimed at fostering national unity through the sport. The program utilizes golf tournaments to bring people together from various backgrounds, seeking to promote peace and social cohesion across different regions in Nigeria as part of their broader community outreach strategy.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Dayo Israel Urges Nigerian Youths to Embrace Sports as Pathway to Success
Dayo Israel has encouraged young Nigerians to consider sports as a viable route to achieving personal and professional success. By participating in athletic activities, the youth can access opportunities for growth and development, contributing to their overall advancement within the country's social and economic landscape.
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Politics · ThisDay ·
Tinubu Felicitates Sports Administrator, HRH Al-Hassan Yakmut, at 65
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has extended his congratulations to the prominent sports administrator HRH Al-Hassan Yakmut on the occasion of his 65th birthday. The Nigerian leader acknowledged Yakmut's significant contributions to the development of sports in the country and his leadership as a traditional ruler during this milestone celebration.
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Sports · Daily Trust ·
Ojo, Ubakanma shine as Ikeja Golf Club rewards winners at inaugural kitty
Ikeja Golf Club has presented awards to the winners of its inaugural kitty event, where participants Ojo and Ubakanma delivered notable performances. The competition served as a platform to recognize excellence among players and marked the successful launch of the club's new tournament series in Lagos.
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Politics · The Punch ·
ACF, police row over Kaduna secretariat as NEC meeting stalls
A dispute between the Arewa Consultative Forum and the Nigeria Police Force over the group’s Kaduna secretariat has resulted in the suspension of a scheduled National Executive Council meeting. Law enforcement presence at the venue prevented the assembly, causing a standoff between the socio-political organization and security authorities.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Oyebode Football Tournament Deepens Youth Talent Pipeline in Ekiti
The Oyebode Football Tournament in Ekiti State is aimed at strengthening the local youth talent pipeline. By organizing this competition, stakeholders are fostering sports development and providing young athletes with opportunities to demonstrate their footballing abilities, which supports the long-term growth of the sport in the region.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Luis Enrique Wants PSG to Elevate their Game against Bayern Tonight
Paris Saint-Germain manager Luis Enrique has called for an improved performance from his squad ahead of their fixture against Bayern Munich. The coach emphasizes the need for a higher level of play as the French champions prepare for the significant European encounter scheduled for tonight.
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Politics · The Punch ·
Court frees ex-HOS Oyo-Ita in N570m money laundering case
A court has discharged the former Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, in a N570 million money laundering case. The ruling concludes a legal process initiated by federal authorities involving allegations of financial impropriety against the former senior official and several other defendants.
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Sports · ThisDay ·
Saka Shoots Arsenal to First Champions League Final in 20 Years
Bukayo Saka's performance has secured Arsenal a place in the Champions League final for the first time in two decades. The winger played a crucial role in the victory that ended the club's long wait to return to the tournament's final match, marking a significant achievement for the London side.
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