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The leadership of Yoruba Youth Council (YYC); a pan-african social democratic body representing all Yoruba Youths at home and in diaspora, saddled with the responsibility of protecting the overall interest of all Yoruba Youths and the Odua nation at large, has at an emergency meeting summoned by the national President Com. Eric Oluwole and attended by representatives of each...

The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Ishaq Oloyede says even though the results of the 2019 Unified Tertiary and Matriculation Examination are ready, the board won't release them until it concludes its investigation on alleged malpractices perpetrated by some candidates in collusion with some examination centres across the country. Prof. Oloyede said this on NTA...

Leaders of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ifedore local government of Ondo state have started closing ranks, thereby solidifying the unity among them. The latest of such meeting is the get-together organised by the Chairman of the council area, Hon. Alex Oladimeji. The Precision NG reports that the event held at the Chairman's countryhome in Ijare had in attendance the...

An Abuja-based Islamic Cleric, Sheikh Yahya Al-Yolawi, has urged traders to show their fear for Allah by not increasing prices of commodities as the Ramadan fast approaches. He also advised Muslims to hasten and seek repentance from the almighty Allah ahead of the month of Ramadan. Al-Yolawi, who is the Chief Imam of Area 10 Mosque, gave the advice while delivering...

The Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi says the federal government has included Akure the Ondo state capital in the railway route. The Minister on a Channels TV programme “Sunrise Daily” on Tuesday monitored in Akure said “we have included Akure in the railway route. Akure was not part of the initial design but it has been included based on...

By Funmilayo Adeyemi The National Universities Commission (NUC) has approved the establishment of additional three universities in Imo to address the challenges of admission in the country. The universities are: University of Science and Technology, Omuna Isiako, University of Creative Technology, Umuna and the University of Medical Sciences, Ogboko. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that with the additional three universities, Imo...

The permanent representative of Nigeria to the UN, Professor Tijjani Mohammad Bande, has been appointed the new President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). María Fernanda Espinosa Garcés, the outgoing President of the organization, disclosed this on Tuesday at a joint press briefing with the Foreign Affairs Minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, at the State House. The announcement was made following a...

The Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Bamidele Oleyelogun has assured workers of giving the state government the necessary legislative support to enable it pay the new minimum wage in the state. The Speaker gave the assurance in a chat with journalists at this year’s May Day celebration held at Gani Fawehinmi Freedom Arcade along lgbatoro...

Liverpool face mission impossible as they seek to overturn a 3-0 Champions League semi-final first-leg deficit on Tuesday against Lionel Messi’s Barcelona without forwards Mohamed Salah and Roberto Firmino. The absence of two of their most potent weapons leaves Jurgen Klopp’s side at a huge disadvantage in a match that was already a massive challenge — but defender Trent Alexander-Arnold...

The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the arrest of Senator Ademola Adeleke by the police. PDP in a statement by its national spokesman, Kola Ologbondiyan, said the detention of its governorship candidate in the last Osun State gubernatorial election, is a recipe for chaos. “This is highly provocative, an invitation to anarchy and recipe for a very serious crisis not...