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By Capt. Oyeleke Fola Oluwole (Rtd.) For decades, Nigeria’s response to insecurity has largely been measured by the number of troops deployed, checkpoints established, and operations launched. Yet despite the courage and sacrifices of our security personnel, banditry, kidnapping, terrorism, and organized criminality continue to threaten lives, livelihoods, and national…

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The Chairman of the Riders and Owners of Motorcycles Organisation (ROMO), Ogun State Chapter, Dr Rasaq Olusola Shotayo, popularly known as “Sholebo” has strongly refuted allegations circulating on social media that he issued a threat to the life of the Secretary of the All Progressives Congress in Iju Ward, Ado-Odo/Ota…

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The ancient town of Ijebu-Ode came alive on Friday as thousands of residents, tourists, cultural enthusiasts and prominent personalities converged on the city for the 2026 Ojude-Oba Festival, a colourful celebration of culture, tradition and communal unity. The annual festival transformed the town into a vibrant spectacle of dazzling colours,…

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on his 66th birthday, commending his administration’s people-centred approach to governance and remarkable developmental strides across the state. In a statement issued on Thursday, President Tinubu described Governor Abiodun, who also serves as Chairman of the Southern Governors’…

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