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*Awardee Says UI Sports Academy Aligns with Renewed Hope Agenda The University of Ibadan, Nigeria’s premier university, today (September 1, 2026) honoured Mr Kehinde Olaosebikan, a core loyalist of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, with the Iconic Friend of the University of Ibadan Sports Academy award. The award was presented to Olaosebikan at the headquarters of the President Bola Ahmed Tinubu-Kehinde Olaosebikan (PBAT-KO) Grassroots Movement in Olomi, Oluyole Local Government, Ibadan, by a delegation from the institution on behalf of the Vice Chancellor (VC), Professor K.O. Adebowale. Leading the delegation, Chairman of UI Sports Academy, Professor Olufemi Adegbola Adegbesan, said the…

*'After Contesting For Presidency Repeatedly Since 1993, Atiku Should Tell Nigerians What He Intends To Do Differently, Rather Than Spending Time Attacking President Tinubu' By Achadu Gabriel, Kaduna The PBAT Door To Door Movement 2027 has faulted former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar for criticising President Bola Tinubu over his ongoing vacation abroad, describing the attack as an attempt to turn a routine presidential vacation into a political controversy. The movement said vacation was a normal part of the responsibilities of leaders across the world, stressing that the President’s temporary absence from the country does not amount to a leadership vacuum. In…

*Spices Up Exciting Event With Health Talk On Menopause, Self-Medication By Ngozi Ufomba A group, Fabulous Sisters, marked the second anniversary of its formation in grand style with a celebration of sisterhood, love, growth, and impact, at RIC Empire Garden, Abuja. The event, themed 'Sisterhood, Love, Growth and Impact', which took place last Sunday, brought together members of the group for a memorable celebration replete with fun, food, inspiration, and a special health session aimed at empowering women in different stages of life. In her welcome address, President of Fabulous Sisters, Mrs. Ogechukwu Udegbunam, noted that the past two years…

By Stephen Gbadamosi, Ibadan Ekiti State House of Assembly resumed from recess on Monday, 31 August. A statement by the Chairman, House Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Hon. Babatunde Oke, today, stated that members returned to the Assembly complex to continue legislative duties, oversight responsibilities, and constituency representation. “In line with the Assembly’s commitment to transparency, accountability, and effective oversight of public resources, the account of stewardship of Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) and tertiary institutions will commence on Tuesday, 1 September 2026. “The sessions will provide an opportunity for heads of MDAs, governing authorities of tertiary institutions and…

*It's A Bid To Spark Crisis In NDC, Opposition Parties As Elections Near, Party Says By Tony Ezimakor, Abuja Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) has accused Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) of systematically pre-rigging of the 2027 general elections by removing names of the party's duly nominated candidates and replacing them with names unknown to the party. The party said the shocking anomaly happened in Anambra State, home of the NDC presidential candidate, Mr Peter Obi, where NDC observed that its nominees for State offices were deliberately replaced by names not known to NDC, noting equally that the alarming development was…