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Father defends son amid false agency claims
Adetunji Adeniyi defends his son Adeniyi amid accusations of wrongdoing. He recounts a security raid at their home and insists his son is innocent.
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APC Leader Urges Inclusion of Youth in Kwara Reconciliation Committee
Sola Ajimati emphasizes the need for youth representatives in the Kwara APC Reconciliation Committee to enhance party unity and engage young voters.
Politics
Ebonyi wants real governance, not just political rotation, PDP group
The Anyi Ga’ Emeya Movement emphasizes the need for effective governance in Ebonyi State, focusing on the leadership of Dr Ifeanyichukwuma Odii for the upcoming elections.
Politics
Journalist linked to Sowore is released from SSS detention
Zainab Sodiq has been released from SSS detention after activists and lawyers campaigned for her freedom. The SSS had claimed she was being investigated for drone-related issues.
Politics
Kwara APC group calls for unity and warns against division
The Kwara APC Peace Initiative is urging party members to find peace and avoid division following disagreements from the May 2026 primary elections.
Politics
APM Wants Tinubu to Account for Money Saved from Fuel Subsidy Removal
The Allied People's Movement is calling for transparency from President Tinubu regarding the funds saved from the fuel subsidy removal. They demand clarity on how these funds are being utilized.
Politics
Infantino under fire over Balogun controversy
FIFA president Gianni Infantino is facing calls for an investigation after European lawmakers questioned the lifting of Balogun's ban during the World Cup.
Metro
FAAN explains taxi fare increase after driver protests over vehicle rules
FAAN has justified the increase in taxi fares and vehicle upgrade requirements following protests from drivers. The agency aims to enhance passenger safety and service quality.
Metro
Oyo Students' Kidnappers Killed, Eight Arrested During Rescue, Says Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu announced that some kidnappers were killed and eight arrested during the rescue of students and teachers in Oyo State. The victims were freed after a 56-day ordeal.
Politics
PDP Needs to Fix Itself Before 2027 Election, Wike
Nyesom Wike warns that the PDP will struggle in the 2027 elections without addressing internal problems. He stresses the importance of grassroots support for success.
Metro
The Need for Therapy for Released Kidnapped Students and Teachers
The return of kidnapped students and teachers is a relief, but they need therapy to address the emotional scars from their ordeal. Support is essential for their recovery.
Metro
NDLEA charges drug lord and three Mexicans over N480bn meth lab
The NDLEA has charged a drug lord and three Mexicans for operating a meth lab in Lagos. The group faces serious charges including drug trafficking.