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Adron Homes CEO, Aare EmmanuelKing Rallies Stakeholders At Security Summit In Remoland
The Golden Grand Patron of the Police Community Relations Committee (PCRC) National, Sir Aare Adetola Emmanuelking, KOF, on Wednesday, 29th July, 2026, hosted the Commissioner of Police, Ogun State Command, CP Olubode Ojajuni, alongside the leadership of the PCRC, traditional rulers, heads security agencies, community leaders and other stakeholders at a Security Summit in Remoland, Ogun State.
US-Saudi Strikes In Iraq Kill 20, Including Iranians
Mourners carry one of the bodies of members of Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi, or Popular Mobilisation Forces (PMF), a paramilitary alliance that includes pro-Iran groups, who were killed earlier in Diyala in central Iraq by US-Saudi strikes, during the funeral in Baghdad on July 29, 2026. The US-Saudi strikes killed at least 20 militants, including Iranians, according to the Hashed al-Shaabi. The US and Saudi Arabia said the strikes were in response to attacks on US forces and Saudi oil facilities.
Nigeria, Canada Advance Talks On Direct Flight
The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to deepening aviation cooperation with Canada as both countries intensify discussions aimed at establishing direct air connectivity between Nigeria and Canada.
ISWAP Suffers Setback In Factional Clash As Military Targets Fleeing Fighters
The military has stepped up operations across the Lake Chad Islands following intelligence that internal fighting within the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) has weakened the terrorist group’s operational capacity. Security sources told counter terrorism expert, Zagazola Makama, that the renewed offensive is aimed at exploiting what they described as a temporary setback for the insurgents by preventing fleeing fighters from regrouping or launching fresh attacks.
Storey Building Under Construction Collapses
A two-storey building under construction collapsed on Wednesday at Unguwar Rogo along Bauchi Road in Sokoto metropolis, with all 15 construction workers on site escaping unhurt. According to a statement posted on Facebook by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Sokoto Operations Office, the agency received a distress call at about 2:23 p.m. and immediately deployed its Search and Rescue Team to the scene.
OGUN AGRIC MINISTRY DISPATCHES HIGH-LEVEL TEAM TO ASSESS FLOOD-RAVAGED FISH FARMS
The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to protecting the livelihoods of farmers and strengthening the State’s aquaculture sector as the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security dispatched a high-level delegation to Ijebu-Ife and Ijebu-Igbo to assess the impact of the recent flooding in the area that left several fish farmers devastated. The assessment team was deployed on the directive of the Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Hon.
Photos: Sen Yayi Set To Flag Off Second Farmers’ Empowerment Programme In Ogun
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Ogun State and Senator representing Ogun West Senatorial District, Distinguished Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, CON, FCA (YAYI), is set to flag off the second edition of the YAYI Empowerment of Farmers and Donation of Farm Equipment and Inputs under the Renewed Hope Agriculture Initiatives for Food Security.
Sen Yayi: Beyond The Scholarship And Bursary Awards -By Tayo Oyekanmi
-By Tayo Oyekanmi When the late Sage, Chief Jeremiah Obafemi Awolowo became the premier of Western Nigeria in 1952, the region was battling the issue of low literacy level because parents were unable to pay school fees just as schools were fewer in numbers. Of course Awolowo was convinced that Education was and still key to development.
Opinion: Ogun 2027 – A Game of Thrones -By Dele Okenla
Politics is a game of thrones. From the biblical times of the great Assyrian kings through to the days of the Greek city states to the modern period of Presidents and Prime Ministers, politics has remained a game of calculated choices and tactical manouvres, a real-life chess game, not played on mere wooden boards, but played out in the open space, in the corridors of power and in public domain.
Yayi Seeks Ijebu Support, Reaffirms Commitment To Development At GAC, Oloritun Leaders’ Meeting
The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Ogun State, Distinguished Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, CON, FCA (YAYI), has appealed to political leaders and stakeholders in Ijebu Ode Local Government Area to sustain their support for his governorship aspiration, reaffirming his unwavering commitment to the continued development of Ijebuland and Ogun State.
Lagos Govt Seals Five Hotels Over Environmental Infractions
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency, LASEPA, has sealed five hospitality establishments in Ikorodu over persistent environmental infractions. The agency disclosed this in a statement posted on its official X handle on Tuesday. LASEPA said the enforcement followed repeated warnings, abatement notices and opportunities given to the affected establishments to address the identified violations.
‘Nothing We Can Do’: INEC Rules Out Extension Of Voter Registration
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has ruled out an extension of the continuous voter registration exercise despite pressure from opposition parties and civil society organisations. INEC’s Deputy Director of Voter Education and Publicity, Wilfred Ifogah, said this during an interview on Channels Television’s Politics Today. “So we just have to stop the exercise.
Police Officer Under Investigation Over Alleged Rape of 12-Year-Old Girl
Bauchi State Police Command is investigating a serving Assistant Superintendent of Police, ASP, and a civilian over the alleged sexual assault of a 12-year-old girl in Itas/Gadau Local Government Area of the state. The incident was reported by security analyst, Zagazola Makama.
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