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  Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has approved the appointment of chairmen and members of governing councils/boards of tertiary institutions in the state.   This was contained in a statement signed by the Chief of Staff to the Governor, Otunba Ogunwuyi, on Thursday.   See the list below:   Oyo ...

  South Africans voiced anger on Thursday at US President Donald Trump’s persistent false claim of a genocide against white farmers, that were repeated in talks with President Cyril Ramaphosa.   The talks between the two presidents on Wednesday were aimed at repairing relations that have nosedived since Trump took ...

  Residents of Polobubo (Tsekelewu) in the Warri North Local Government Area of Delta State have blamed the incessant deaths of pregnant women and children in the locality on the abandoned cottage hospital in the community.   This was contained in an open letter signed by the President of Polobubo ...

  President Bola Tinubu has sworn in the board and management of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, seven weeks after their appointment on April 2, 2025.   The board’s Non-Executive Chairman, Ahmadu Kida, and NNPCL’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Bashir Ojulari, were sworn in at a brief ceremony held ...

  Alejandro Garnacho has cast doubt over his future at Manchester United after being dropped by Ruben Amorim for the Red Devils Europa League final defeat to Tottenham.   United have endured their worst campaign in the Premier League era meaning they will miss out on European football entirely next ...

  A top Thai court on Thursday ruled that former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra must pay more than $300 million in compensation over a controversial rice subsidy scheme during her time in office.   The ruling is the latest round in a long-running legal battle over the rice scheme that ...

  President Bola Tinubu on Thursday transmitted a budget proposal of N1.48 trillion for the Rivers State Government to the National Assembly for consideration and passage.   The President said the budget proposal became necessary because of the nullification of the 2025 budget of the state by the Supreme Court ...

  The Anambra State Police Command has appealed to the public for relevant information regarding five individuals who were declared missing while transiting through the state.   PUNCH Online learnt that reports circulating on social media claim that the travellers, who left Lagos for Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, became unreachable ...

  Some educationists have condemned Artificial Intelligence and social media, subsets of the internet, saying that despite their positive impacts, when abused, they negatively influence students’ academic performance and reduce the quality of education in the country.   They disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja during interviews with the News ...

  The State Chairmen of the Labour Party in the North Central geo-political zone of the country have vowed to continue to give maximum support to the National Chairman of the party, Julius Abure in spite of the numerous political challenges he is currently facing.   The LP chairmen also ...