Alaperu of Iperu
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A business mogul, Sir Kessington Adebukunola Adebutu, has expressed his condolences to the Basibo family, the Iperu-Akesan-Land in Council, the Ruling Houses, and all the sons and daughters of Iperu-Akesan-Land over the death of Alaperu of Iperu, Oba Idowu Adeleke Basibo.
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EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, has attributed Nigeria’s improvement in the Transparency International (TI) Corruption Perceptions Index to President Bola Tinubu’s unwavering commitment to the fight against corruption. Olukoyede made the remarks on Friday at the Passing Out Parade (POP) of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Detective Assistants Course 5, held at Ende Hills,…
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Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has described the death of Pa Ayo Adebanjo, an elder statesman and leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group Afenifere, as the end of a glorious era. Abiodun, in a statement in Abeokuta on Friday, also described Adebanjo as a man of principle and one of the most prominent and unwavering…
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Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has appealed to the institution to allow members of staff convert to preferred professional cadre after acquiring prerequisite academic qualifications. Mr Williams Fasunwon, Chairman of the association, made the appeal on Friday in Abeokuta during a ceremony organised for members of…
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The Federal Government has accused the Binance executive, who was detained by Nigerian officials in 2024, Tigran Gambaryan, of making derogatory statements against it. Gambaryan, who was accused of money laundering and tax evasion, was detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for months before he was released in October. In an interview…
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Katsina State Government said that it has invested over N2 billion on infrastructure to ensure the smooth take off of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Funtua, by September. Radda made the disclosure while hosting officials from the Federal Ministry of Education, led by Hajiya Rakiya Gambo, Director, Universities Education, for an assessment visit, on…
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Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has described the death of Pa Ayo Adebanjo, a leader of Pan-Yoruba sociocultural organisation, Afenifere, as end of an era. This is contained in a statement issued in Ibadan on Friday by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
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Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has charged The Polytechnic, Ibadan (TPI) to continue to raise the bar of academic excellence as it graduated 3,650 students on Friday. At its 39th convocation ceremony, the governor said the state depended on TPI to produce manpower in technical and vocational education for its development. Makinde, represented by…
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has registered over 700,000 candidates ahead of its upcoming examinations. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, revealed this on Friday while speaking with journalists after inspecting some registered Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres in Lagos. Oloyede stated that over 700,000 candidates had been registered, including more than 11,000 underage applicants.…