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Saturday, October 03, 2026
The United Nations General Assembly has endorsed the Equal Earth world map projection, with 164 countries voting in favour and the United States opposing the move. The map presents Africa and other continents closer to their actual landmass proportions.
Former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma has returned home after more than two years in Nigeria, following sustained diplomatic efforts by Nigeria, ECOWAS and other stakeholders to promote political reconciliation and stability.
Candidates seeking admission into Nigerian tertiary institutions will pay N4,000 only once to verify their WASSCE O’Level results, JAMB and WAEC have clarified.
At least 4,471 people remain missing and 955 have been confirmed dead following devastating flash floods and landslides along the Nepal-Tibet border.
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PDP chieftain Oluwole Oluyede has faulted Atiku Abubakar’s criticism of President Tinubu’s vacation, saying Nigeria needs practical solutions to its challenges rather than political theatre.
The Ondo State Government has highlighted the achievements of Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa’s administration in its first 18 months, including over 200km of completed roads, more than 6,000 jobs, healthcare and education reforms, agricultural investment and efforts to attract major industrial projects.
The Federal Government has declared Tuesday, August 25, 2026, a public holiday to mark Eid ul Mawlid, commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him), with Interior Minister Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo urging Nigerians to embrace compassion, humility, peace and unity.
President Bola Tinubu has appointed Osun-born Permanent Secretary, Abel Olumuyiwa Enitan, as the new Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, effective August 27, 2026. He will succeed Didi Esther Walson-Jack, who is retiring after attaining the statutory age of 60.
Former Ondo State Governor, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, has called for the adoption of the biblical "Jethro Principle" as a framework for governance reform, urging Nigeria to devolve powers and embrace true federalism while encouraging Christians to actively participate in politics.
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Ondo State Council, has commended its leadership under Prince Leke Adegbite for promoting members' welfare, urged faster completion of key road projects, called for proactive flood control measures, and paid tribute to veteran journalist Sir Ademola Adetula during its July 2026 Congress.
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