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Apc Hails Tinubu For Brokering Peace Meeting In Benue
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APC Hails Tinubu for Brokering Peace Meeting in Benue

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Benue State has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for initiating a peace and reconciliation meeting aimed at resolving internal party differences in the state. The meeting, which brought together Governor Hyacinth Alia, Secretary to the Government of the Federation George Akume, and other key stakeholders, was held recently at the Benue State Government House in Makurdi. It focused on fostering unity ahead of future political activities, particularly the 2027 general elections. Benue APC leaders praised the President’s intervention, describing it as a clear demonstration of his love for peace, unity, and the progress of the party in the state. They noted that Tinubu’s timely action helped create an avenue for dialogue and reconciliation among party members who had been at odds. Speaking after the meeting, party stakeholders expressed gratitude to the President for his fatherly role and commitment to ensuring the APC remains strong and united in Benue. One leader stated, “We thank President Bola Tinubu for initiating the reconciliation meeting. This singular act shows how Mr President values and loves the party and the people.” The peace parley is seen as a positive step towards healing rifts and building a cohesive front within the Benue APC. It also highlights President Tinubu’s continued effort to resolve intra-party issues across the country through dialogue and mutual understanding. For many residents and party faithful in Benue, the development brings hope for a more united APC chapter that can focus on delivering good governance and winning the confidence of the people. The successful convening of the meeting is being viewed as another example of President Tinubu’s leadership style proactive, peace-oriented, and party-focused. As the APC in Benue works towards full reconciliation, party members are optimistic that the foundation laid by the President will lead to lasting unity and better coordination moving forward.

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Oyo State Launches Daily Environmental Sanitation To Keep Streets Cleaner
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Oyo State Launches Daily Environmental Sanitation to Keep Streets Cleaner

The Oyo State Government has announced the introduction of daily environmental sanitation across the state, a major step aimed at improving cleanliness, public health, and overall environmental hygiene in Ibadan and other parts of Oyo. This new initiative moves beyond the traditional monthly sanitation exercise to a daily commitment. Residents are now expected to dedicate a short period each day to cleaning their surroundings, clearing drainages, and disposing of waste properly. The government believes this consistent approach will help tackle filth, reduce flooding, and prevent disease outbreaks more effectively. Authorities have assured residents that the daily exercise will be properly coordinated with enforcement teams monitoring compliance while also providing support and sensitisation. Markets, major roads, residential areas, and public spaces will receive regular attention to maintain a cleaner environment. The Commissioner for Environment and related agencies have appealed to citizens, market men and women, schools, and corporate organisations to actively participate. They emphasised that a clean environment is a shared responsibility that benefits everyone through better health and a more beautiful living space. This move comes as part of broader efforts to make Oyo State one of the cleanest in Nigeria. Officials noted that daily sanitation will help address long-standing challenges such as blocked drainages, indiscriminate waste dumping, and poor environmental habits. For residents of Ibadan and other towns in Oyo, the daily exercise is expected to foster better hygiene culture and create visible improvements in neighbourhoods. Many have welcomed the initiative, seeing it as a positive development that could transform the state’s outlook if properly sustained. The government has also promised to improve waste collection services and provide necessary support to make the daily sanitation exercise successful. As the policy rolls out, compliance and cooperation from the public will be key to achieving a cleaner, healthier Oyo State.

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One Killed, Four Injured In Road Accident In Lagos As Safety Concerns Rise
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One Killed, Four Injured in Road Accident in Lagos as Safety Concerns Rise

A tragic road crash in Lagos has claimed the life of one person and left four others injured. The accident occurred along a busy route in the city, where a vehicle reportedly lost control, leading to a collision. Emergency responders and traffic officials quickly arrived at the scene to rescue the victims and restore normal traffic flow. The deceased was confirmed dead on arrival at a nearby hospital, while the four injured persons are receiving treatment. Their conditions are reported to range from stable to serious, according to initial medical updates. This latest incident has once again drawn attention to the persistent issue of road safety in Lagos. Reckless driving, speeding, poor vehicle maintenance, and bad road conditions continue to contribute to avoidable accidents across the state. Residents and road users have called on authorities to intensify enforcement of traffic rules, install more speed-limiting devices where necessary, and improve road infrastructure in high-risk areas. The Lagos State Government and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) are expected to investigate the cause of the crash. Officials usually use such incidents to remind motorists to drive responsibly, avoid over-speeding, and ensure their vehicles are roadworthy. Our thoughts are with the family of the deceased and those who sustained injuries. This unfortunate event serves as a sober reminder of how quickly things can go wrong on Lagos roads and the urgent need for better safety measures to protect lives. Drivers are advised to remain cautious, especially during peak hours, and to always prioritise safety.

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Jonathan Honours Late President Yar’adua, Calls Him The “gentleman President”
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Jonathan Honours Late President Yar’Adua, Calls Him the “Gentleman President”

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has paid a heartfelt tribute to his predecessor, the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua, describing him fondly as the “Gentleman President.” Marking the anniversary of Yar’Adua’s passing, Jonathan reflected on the qualities that made the late leader stand out his humility, integrity, selflessness, and deep commitment to the service of Nigeria. He remembered Yar’Adua not just as a boss, but as a friend, brother, and a true patriot who led with sincerity and a genuine passion for the people. In his tribute, Jonathan highlighted Yar’Adua’s dedication to nation-building, his peaceful approach to leadership, and the exemplary character he displayed throughout his time in office. He described the late president as a man who governed with honesty and always placed the interest of the nation above personal ambitions. This latest tribute comes as Nigerians remember the late leader’s legacy more than 15 years after his death on May 5, 2010. Many who served under Yar’Adua continue to speak of his gentle nature, principled leadership, and vision for a better Nigeria. Jonathan’s words have resonated with many citizens, reminding them of a time when leadership was defined by calmness, decency, and quiet strength. The “Gentleman President” nickname perfectly captures how Yar’Adua is still fondly remembered as a rare politician who maintained grace and integrity even in the highest office. The tribute once again brings to light the strong bond between the two leaders and the smooth transition that followed Yar’Adua’s passing. It also serves as a reminder of the values that truly matter in leadership: honesty, humility, and service to the people. For many Nigerians, Jonathan’s message is not only a celebration of Yar’Adua’s life but also a gentle call to reflect on the kind of leaders the country needs  principled, selfless, and dedicated to building a better nation.

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Olubadan Teams Up With California University To Transform Healthcare In Oyo State
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Olubadan Teams Up with California University to Transform Healthcare in Oyo State

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has announced a major partnership with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and several international non-governmental organisations to significantly improve healthcare delivery across Oyo State. This exciting collaboration aims to bring world-class expertise, training, and resources to enhance primary healthcare services, particularly in Ibadan and surrounding communities. The partnership will focus on strengthening medical infrastructure, capacity building for healthcare workers, and introducing modern approaches to patient care. Speaking during a meeting at the Olubadan Palace, Oba Ladoja expressed strong commitment to the initiative, describing it as a vital step towards delivering quality and accessible healthcare to the people of Ibadanland and Oyo State at large. He emphasised that the collaboration with UCLA and the NGOs will help address existing gaps in the health system and create lasting positive impact on residents.The University of California, Los Angeles, brings decades of experience in healthcare innovation, research, and training, while the partnering NGOs will provide additional support in areas such as community outreach, medical supplies, and specialised programmes. This move is being welcomed as a forward-thinking effort that combines traditional leadership with global expertise to tackle healthcare challenges. For the people of Oyo State, it signals hope for better-equipped hospitals, better-trained doctors and nurses, and improved access to essential health services. The partnership is expected to kick off with various programmes aimed at upgrading facilities, knowledge exchange, and direct interventions that will benefit both urban and rural communities. Oba Ladoja’s proactive step highlights the important role of traditional institutions in driving development and working hand-in-hand with international partners for the progress of the region. Many residents see this as a game-changer that could set a new standard for healthcare delivery in Oyo State.

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Beyoncé Makes A Glamorous Return To The Met Gala After 10 Years As Co-chair
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Beyoncé Makes a Glamorous Return to the Met Gala After 10 Years as Co-Chair

Beyoncé made a triumphant and highly anticipated return to the Met Gala on May 4, 2026, stepping back onto the iconic steps after a full decade away this time as one of the event’s co-chairs. The global superstar joined Nicole Kidman, Venus Williams, and Anna Wintour in hosting fashion’s biggest night, which celebrated the Costume Institute’s new exhibition titled “Costume Art.” Her presence turned the evening into an even more star-studded affair, with fans and fashion lovers buzzing with excitement. In a touching family moment, Beyoncé walked the red carpet alongside her 14-year-old daughter, Blue Ivy Carter. During interviews, the singer shared how surreal the night felt, especially having her daughter by her side for such a special occasion. This marked Beyoncé’s first appearance at the Met Gala since 2016. Known for delivering unforgettable looks in the past, her return as co-chair added extra prestige to the event and reminded everyone why she remains one of the most influential figures in both music and fashion. The 2026 Met Gala, often called the Oscars of fashion, brought together celebrities, designers, and cultural icons to support the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute. With Beyoncé helping lead the night, the theme “Costume Art” came alive through creative interpretations that blurred the line between fashion and fine art. Her return wasn’t just about glamour  it highlighted a full-circle moment. From her previous memorable appearances to now co-hosting one of the world’s most exclusive events, Beyoncé continues to set the standard for elegance, power, and cultural impact. Fans celebrated the comeback across social media, calling it a queen’s return. Whether through her presence, her style, or the emotional family touch with Blue Ivy, Beyoncé once again proved why she commands the spotlight like no one else. The night was a perfect blend of legacy, new beginnings, and breathtaking fashion and Beyoncé was right at the center of it all.

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Ethio Telecom Unveils E-tamirt To Power Digital Industrial Growth
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Ethio Telecom Unveils e-Tamirt to Power Digital Industrial Growth

In a bold move to modernize industry, Ethio Telecom has launched the e-Tamirt platform, a digital solution aimed at transforming Ethiopia’s manufacturing sector. The initiative is designed to connect manufacturers, suppliers, and consumers through a unified digital ecosystem. By doing so, it seeks to improve efficiency, streamline operations, and open up new opportunities for businesses across the value chain. At its core, e-Tamirt focuses on bridging the gap between traditional manufacturing processes and modern digital tools. Through the platform, manufacturers can showcase their products, access market insights, and engage more directly with customers reducing reliance on outdated systems and manual processes. For small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the platform could be especially impactful. Many of these businesses face challenges such as limited market access and low visibility. With e-Tamirt, they gain a digital presence that can help them compete more effectively in both local and international markets. The launch also aligns with broader efforts by Ethiopia to accelerate digital transformation and industrial growth. As governments and private sector players push for innovation, platforms like this are becoming key tools in driving economic development. Beyond visibility, e-Tamirt is expected to enhance collaboration within the manufacturing ecosystem. By linking different players from raw material suppliers to end consumers the platform creates a more connected and responsive industry. While adoption will be a key factor in its success, the introduction of e-Tamirt signals a clear direction: the future of manufacturing in Ethiopia is digital. As industries continue to evolve, initiatives like this highlight how technology can play a central role in shaping more efficient, competitive, and inclusive economies.    

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Drama In Court As Coup Plotters Admit Targeting Tinubu
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Drama in Court as Coup Plotters Admit Targeting Tinubu

A dramatic turn unfolded in court as individuals accused of plotting against Bola Ahmed Tinubu reportedly admitted to their involvement in plans to overthrow the government. According to proceedings, the suspects acknowledged their roles in what authorities described as a coordinated attempt to disrupt the current administration. The case, which has drawn national attention, is being treated as a serious threat to Nigeria’s democratic stability.While full details of the alleged plot are still emerging, prosecutors presented the admissions as a major breakthrough in the case. The development could significantly influence how the trial unfolds, as confessions often play a critical role in legal proceedings. Security agencies have maintained that the arrests and subsequent trial are part of ongoing efforts to protect national security and prevent actions capable of destabilizing the country. The government has also reiterated its stance against any form of unconstitutional change of power. The case has sparked widespread reactions across Nigeria, with many expressing concern over the implications of such plots. Others are closely watching the judicial process, emphasizing the importance of due process and transparency. Legal experts note that while admissions in court can strengthen a case, the judicial system must still ensure that all procedures are followed and that the rights of the accused are upheld. As the trial continues, the outcome is expected to have broader implications for national security and political stability. For now, the case stands as a reminder of the importance of safeguarding democratic institutions in a complex and evolving political landscape.

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“na Betting Cause Am” Portable Reacts To Carter Efe’s Loss
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“Na Betting Cause Am” Portable Reacts to Carter Efe’s Loss

Controversial Nigerian singer Portable has stirred conversation online after reacting to the recent defeat of content creator and entertainer Carter Efe. In his reaction, Portable didn’t hold back. He attributed Carter Efe’s loss to what he described as excessive gambling, suggesting that risky betting habits may have played a role in the outcome. While he didn’t go into full detail, his statement quickly gained attention, sparking debates across social media. Fans have since shared mixed opinions. Some agree with Portable’s take, pointing out how gambling can sometimes distract individuals or lead to poor decision-making. Others, however, feel his comments were unnecessary or overly speculative, especially without clear evidence linking the two. The situation highlights a growing conversation around betting culture, particularly among young Nigerians. With the rise of sports betting platforms and online gambling, many have raised concerns about its potential impact on finances, focus, and mental well-being.At the same time, moments like this show how quickly public figures can shape narratives online. A single comment can shift attention, create new angles to a story, and keep conversations going long after the original event. Whether Portable’s claim holds weight or not, one thing is certain the mix of entertainment, social media, and personal opinions continues to drive viral discussions in Nigeria’s digital space.

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The United Kingdom has invited Nigerian innovators and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to...

Lagos Government Urges Banks and Filling Stations: Open Your Toilets to the Public

Lagos Government Urges Banks And Filling Stations: Open Your Toilets To The Public

The Lagos State Government has appealed to banks, petrol stations, eateries, and other public-facing...

Dubai airport traffic plunges 66% amid Iran-UAE tensions

Dubai Airport Traffic Plunges 66% Amid Iran-UAE Tensions

Passenger traffic at Dubai International Airport dropped sharply by 66% in March 2026, following att...

Sweden arrests Chinese captain of suspected ‘shadow fleet’ ship

Sweden Arrests Chinese Captain Of Suspected ‘shadow Fleet’ Ship

Authorities in Sweden have arrested the Chinese captain of a vessel suspected of being part of Russi...

Senior Bolivian magistrate killed in taxi shooting

Senior Bolivian Magistrate Killed In Taxi Shooting

A senior Bolivian judge, Victor Hugo Claure, has been shot dead by gunmen while travelling in a taxi...

Teen arrested in Thailand for smuggling 30 tortoises at airport

Teen Arrested In Thailand For Smuggling 30 Tortoises At Airport

Thai authorities have arrested a 19-year-old woman at Suvarnabhumi International Airport for alleged...

Iran war could push 30 million people into poverty – UN

Iran War Could Push 30 Million People Into Poverty – UN

The United Nations has warned that the ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran could drive more than 30 milli...

German Birth Rate Falls to Lowest Since 1946

German Birth Rate Falls To Lowest Since 1946

Germany has recorded its lowest birth rate since 1946, according to new data released by the nationa...

US no longer in position to dictate other nations’ policy — Iran

US No Longer In Position To Dictate Other Nations’ Policy — Iran

Iran said on Tuesday that the United States is no longer in a position to dictate the policies of in...

Visa overstays may affect Nigerian travellers, U.S Mission warns

Visa Overstays May Affect Nigerian Travellers, U.S Mission Warns

The United States Mission in Nigeria has warned that visa overstays by Nigerian travellers could neg...

China Blocks Meta’s Acquisition of AI Firm Manus

China Blocks Meta’s Acquisition Of AI Firm Manus

China has officially blocked Meta Platforms Inc. from acquiring AI startup Manus, citing regulatory...

Xenophobic Attacks: NiDCOM Issues Safety Alert to Nigerians in South Africa

Xenophobic Attacks: NiDCOM Issues Safety Alert To Nigerians In South Africa

The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM) has urged Nigerians living in South Africa to strictly...

China slaps export ban on European firms over Taiwan arms sales

China Slaps Export Ban On European Firms Over Taiwan Arms Sales

China has imposed export restrictions on seven European defence-related entities, accusing them of i...

Middle East crisis driving global food price surge, WFP warns

Middle East Crisis Driving Global Food Price Surge, WFP Warns

The World Food Programme has warned that the widening crisis in the Middle East is driving up global...

UK Education Firms Look to Expand Schools and Training in Nigeria After Trade Mission

UK Education Firms Look To Expand Schools And Training In Nigeria After Trade Mission

A high-level United Kingdom education delegation has concluded a week-long trade mission to Nigeria...

Jack-Rich urges stronger US-Nigeria trade ties

Jack-Rich Urges Stronger US-Nigeria Trade Ties

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress and President of Belemaoil Producing Limited, Tein Jack...

US senator accuses Nigerian officials of complicity in killings of Christians

US Senator Accuses Nigerian Officials Of Complicity In Killings Of Christians

United States Senator Ted Cruz has accused some Nigerian officials of being complicit in attacks lea...

Russian strikes injure 25 in Ukraine

Russian Strikes Injure 25 In Ukraine

Russian attacks across Ukraine have injured at least 25 people in multiple regions, as US-led effort...

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