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UNILAG unveils D.K. Olukoya organ recital hall
The University of Lagos has inaugurated the ‘D.K. Olukoya Organ Recital Hall’ and a newly installed concert organ at the Department of Music and Sound Production, with stakeholders describing the project as a major boost to music education and practical training in the country.
Oyo kidnap carried out by dislodged JAS terrorists — DHQ
The Defence Headquarters has said the recent kidnap incident in Oyo State was carried out by terrorists displaced from other parts of the country following intensified military operations.
Fayemi reveals how he pushed Obi to greet Tinubu at Vatican
Former Ekiti State Governor Kayode Fayemi has revealed that he persuaded Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, to approach President Bola Tinubu for a handshake at the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City last May.
Oyo suspends field trips, excursions as slain teacher laid to rest
Oyo State Government has announced the suspension of all school excursions, field trips, sports competitions and other activities outside school premises following last week’s deadly coordinated abduction attack on schools in Oriire Local Government Area, as burial rites commenced for slain teacher, Adesiyan Adegboye.
Lagos records 61.5% WASSCE pass rate, spends ₦1.4bn on student fees
The Lagos State Government has announced that 61.52 per cent of public secondary school students sponsored by the state for the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) obtained five credits, including English Language and Mathematics.
National Assembly regulating 2027 elections was a mistake – Tietie
Legal practitioner, Frank Tietie, has criticised the role of the National Assembly in regulating Nigeria’s electoral process, describing it as a constitutional mistake that has created confusion within the country’s democratic system ahead of the 2027 elections.
INEC weighs response after court voids 2027 timetable
The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, says it will carefully review the Federal High Court judgment nullifying key aspects of its 2027 election timetable before deciding its next move.
Why I Stepped Down For Hamzat In Lagos Governorship Race — Ajose
A Lagos State governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Samuel Ajose, has confirmed his withdrawal from the 2027 governorship race in support of Deputy Governor Obafemi Hamzat following consultations with the leadership of the party.
Makinde Signs Executive Order On Local Security Regulation In Oyo
The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has signed Executive Order No. 001 of 2026 regulating the registration, coordination, and operations of vigilante groups, associations, and organisations involved in security-related activities across the state.
Aston Villa Crush Freiburg To Win Europa League
Aston Villa ended their 30-year trophy drought in style as spectacular goals from Youri Tielemans and Emiliano Buendia inspired a 3-0 win against Freiburg in the Europa League final on Wednesday.