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Concession of King’s College: Parents mobilise for protest

The controversy over the concession of King’s College, Lagos, to the King’s College Old Boys’ Association, KCOBA, by the Federal Government may be far from over, as parents and other stakeholders are mobilising for a mass protest against the move. Speaking with Vanguard’s correspondent, the Chairman of the Parent-Teacher Association, PTA, Mr Peter Oluwaseye, said…

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2027: Accord, AAC, SDP presidential candidates join forces against Tinubu 

The presidential candidates of  Accord Party, African Action Congress, AAC, and Social Democratic Party, SDP, have resolved to work together towards a common democratic force ahead of the 2027 presidential election, in what could become a significant realignment of Nigeria’s opposition politics. Read Also: Why Adeleke won again in Osun The three candidates, Dr. Gbenga…

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Manufacturers groan as rising credit, production costs threaten recovery

By Yinka Kolawole Nigeria have warned that the high cost of credit and rising production expenses remain major threats to the recovery of the manufacturing sector, despite a renewed improvement in manufacturers’ confidence in the economy. Read Also: India-Nigeria trade hits $9bn, ties beyond oil — Envoy This was revealed by the Manufacturers Association of…

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Itsekiri global homecoming

A single stick breaks, but together we stand like a bundle of strength across the land By Peter Ogbobine   Among the Itsekiri people, there is an enduring wisdom passed down from generation to generation: a lone tree in the forest easily falls to the storm, but a forest standing together withstands even the fiercest wind. This…

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India-Nigeria trade hits $9bn as firms deepen local production

By Yinka Kolawole India-Nigeria bilateral trade rose by 26 per cent to about $9 billion in 2025–26, from $7.13 billion recorded in 2024–25, as economic ties between both countries deepen beyond oil and commodities into manufacturing, healthcare, energy, technology and job creation. The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, Abishek Singh, disclosed that more than 200 Indian…

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Enyimba, Heartland set for pre-season friendly in Owerri

Oriental rivals Enyimba and Heartland will clash in a pre-season friendly in Owerri, DAILY POST reports. The game is slated for the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri on Wednesday. It will kick-off at 9am. The two teams will use the game as part of their preparations for the 2026/27 season. Both teams have fortified their squad…

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Trump activated Strait of Hormuz potential – Iran

Iran says the warfare launched by the United States Armed Forces at President Donald Trump’s order has revealed the Strait of Hormuz’s potential to the world. Army Chief General Amir Hatami called the key route a “God-given geopolitical asset” for the Iranian people, saying its clout will never return to pre-conflict status. Speaking over the…

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Osun 2026: Accord leads APC as results from 94.8% of polling units are recorded

By Efe Onodjae Accord Party is currently leading the Osun 2026 election results, with figures from 3,568 of the state’s 3,763 polling units recorded so far. The results captured so far represent 94.8% of all polling units, with Accord securing 504,776 votes, or 52.38% of the votes counted. The APC, meanwhile, has polled 430,617 votes,…

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Osun election: Adeleke maintains lead as 331 of 332 wards reported

By Efe Onodjae Governor Ademola Adeleke has maintained his lead in the ongoing Osun State governorship election, as results from almost all the wards across the state continue to be collated. A check by Vanguard on the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) Result Viewing Portal (IReV) showed that results from 331 of the 332 wards…

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IReV Update: INEC uploads 3,557 Osun results as collation continues

By Efe Onodjae The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has uploaded 3,557 of the 3,763 polling-unit results from the Osun State governorship election on its Result Viewing Portal (IReV). As of 12:03 a.m., the uploaded results represented 94.53 per cent of the total expected results, leaving 206 polling-unit results yet to be uploaded.The latest update…

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