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As political permutations ahead of the 2027 governorship election continue to gather momentum in Oyo State, strong indications have emerged that Senator Sharafadeen Alli may have become the preferred choice of critical power blocs within…
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President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Professor Segun Aina as the next Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, replacing Professor Ishaq Oloyede, whose tenure is expected to end on July 31, 2026. The…
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The Vice Chairman of Ilejemeje Local Government Area of Ekiti State, Mrs. Ogunleye Grace, has been rescued unhurt after she was allegedly kidnapped yesterday by unidentified hoodlums. Security agencies said the breakthrough followed a…
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Nigeria's 18 year old football brat, Usman Oyelade on Tuesday 19th May 2026 had a standout night at the FVC International Football Academy year-end function, carting home 3 awards, Highest Goal Scorer, Improved from 19 goals last season to…
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The Speaker of the Oyo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has congratulated Hon. Olasunkanmi Babalola, the lawmaker representing Egbeda State Constituency and Deputy Majority Leader of the House, on the occasion of his…
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Naija Metro News has successfully concluded its maiden free Digital Journalism Internship Programme for students of the Department of Mass Communication, The Polytechnic, Ibadan, with 28 participants trained in modern journalism and digital…
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The Oyo State Chapter of the Federation of Muslim Women's Associations in Nigeria (FOMWAN) has strongly condemned the abduction of school children and teachers in parts of Oyo State, describing the incident and the subsequent brutal killing…
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The Archbishop of Ibadan Province (Anglican Communion) Dr Williams Aladekugbe on Wednesday described the abduction of staff and pupils of some schools in Oriire local government Area of Oyo State and some citizens around Idi Ayunre as…
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The Chairman of the Oyo State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Mr. Akeem Abas, has instituted prizes for Mass Communication students of The Polytechnic, Ibadan, as part of efforts aimed at promoting academic excellence and…
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Siminalayi Fubara, governor of Rivers, has withdrawn from the governorship primary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the state. Fubara announced his withdrawal from the contest in a statement he personally issued on Wednesday,…
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