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Nigeria/Cameroon: 'We Must Make Nigerians Happy' - Super Falcons Coach, Captain React After 2-0 Victory Over Cameroon

Africa · Abeokuta

Nigeria/Cameroon: 'We Must Make Nigerians Happy' - Super Falcons Coach, Captain React After 2-0 Victory Over Cameroon

60% Center coverage: 5 sources

The coach emphasised that despite the win, the team remains a work in progress,See the Story

Nigeria's Ojude Oba Festival: Culture and Colour Come Out in Praise of a King

Parade · Ijebu Ode

Nigeria's Ojude Oba Festival: Culture and Colour Come Out in Praise of a King

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

A festival in south-west Nigeria combines fashion and fun connecting people to their roots.See the Story

We’re Deploying Technology to Tame Smuggling - Customs CG - Daily Trust

State of Emergency · Abeokuta

We’re Deploying Technology to Tame Smuggling - Customs CG - Daily Trust

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Adewale Adeniyi, yesterday disclosed that the service is deploying technology to tackle smuggling, manage transportation between Nigeria and the Republic of Benin. Adeniyi disclosed this on Wednesday during a working visit to Ogun 11 Area Command in Abeokuta, Ogun State. He noted that the technology had already been developed and was already being piloted in the Seme-Krake border (Nigeria…See the Story

Naked Man Found Hanging From Tree

A yet-to-be-identified naked man was found hanging from a tree in Ilishan-Remo, Ogun State. PUNCH Metro learnt from a source who pleaded anonymity on Thursday that the incident happened on Saturday. The source disclosed that residents of the area had discovered the body hanging from a tree in an undeveloped parcel of land in the new market area of Ilishan. A photo of the scene sighted by our correspondent showed the man, without clothes, dangli…Ilishan-Remo · Ilishan-Remo See the Story

Ojude Oba Festival: NOA Resists Desecration of Yoruba's Cultural Identity

By Oscar Okhifo The Oyo State Director, National Orientation Agency (NOA), Aderogba Akanbi, has bemoaned the gradual intrusion of foreign culture into the much-cherished yoruba identity, which if allowed, will lead to a fall from its enviable height worldwide. Speaking on the heels of a certain nude video of a young woman entertaining guests (now viral ) during the recent Ojude Oba annual festival in ijebu Ode, Ogun state, the Director in a rel…Ijebu Ode · Ijebu Ode Read Article

Police assure journalists of addressing influx of sex workers to Iwe-Iroyin Press Centre - PENPUSHING

Open the article to view the coverage from PENPUSHINGAbeokuta · Abeokuta Read Article

Ifo LG Chairman, Kusimo, Reaffirms Commitment to Quality Healthcare, Pledges Renovation of Health Centers

The Executive Chairman of Ifo Local Government, Hon. Idris Olalekan Kusimo, has reiterated his administration’s unwavering commitment to delivering quality healthcare services to residents of the Council Area. Speaking during a meeting held on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, with Ward Development Committee (WDC) Chairmen and Officers in Charge (OICs) of Health Centers at the Local Government Secretariat, Hon. Kusimo announced the ongoing renovation of…Ifo · Ifo Read Article

Tima Godbless Storms Into NCAA Women’s 100m Final With Blistering 10.91s Finish

Nigeria’s sprint sensation Tima Godbless has qualified for the final of the women’s 100m at the NCAA Championships, lighting up Hayward Field with an explosive performance that saw her clock a scorching 10.91s (2.2m/s), narrowly missing out on victory by the slimmest of margins. Competing for the University of Tennessee, Godbless got off to a phenomenal start in her semifinal heat, bursting out of the blocks with precision and power. Read Also: …NCAA · Ogun State Read Article

June 12: Abiodun calls for renewed commitment to democratic values

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The Governor of Ogun State, Dapo Abiodun has called for a renewed commitment to democratic values, inclusive participation and a transparent electoral process. The governor also urged youths to take their place in shaping the country’s democratic journey by taking part in civic dialogue and holding leaders to account through informed action and not cynicism. Abiodun stated this at the 2025 Democracy Day celebration with the theme, ‘June 12: Elec…Abeokuta · Abeokuta Read Article

PremiumTrust Bank Opens 25th Branch To Deepen Financial Inclusion Nationwide

To deepen financial inclusion nationwide, PremiumTrust Bank recently opened its 25th branch in Osogbo, Osun State, in a move to increase its footprints in South-Western part of the country. It said the new branch, together with existing locations across Lagos State, Ogun State, Ekiti State, Kwara State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja, Delta State, Bayelsa State, Rivers State, Kano State, Oyo State, Ondo State, and Edo State in three years…Ogun State · Ogun State Read Article

Aliko Dangote's Dangote Cement, Tetracore increase focus on clean energy solutions

Key PointsDangote Cement, Tetracore expand CNG infrastructure with mobile refueling to meet Nigeria's rising demand for clean energy in industry and transport. 10,000 CNG-powered trucks planned, cutting emissions and logistics costs; aligns with Tinubu’s clean energy agenda and carbon reduction goals. Dangote Cement posts 86% Q1 profit surge to $130M despite volume dip; Dangote boosts stake to 87.45% after buybacks.Dangote Cement Plc, Africa’s l…Infrastructure · Ogun State Read Article

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