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KWAM 1 sues Ogun governor, others over claim to Awujale of Ijebuland throne

Nigeria, Dec. 19 -- Fuji musician Wasiu Ayinde, widely known as K1 De Ultimate or KWAM1, has urged the Ogun State High Court in Ijebu-Ode, to halt the process of installing a new Awujale of Ijebuland.... Read More


Ogun govt stops Awujale succession, orders Fusengbuwa Ruling House to restart process

Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- The Ogun State Government has stopped the ongoing succession process for the Awujale of Ijebuland, directing the Fusengbuwa Ruling House to restart the exercise after identifying p... Read More


EFCC arrests herbalists over $3.4m, €280,000 counterfeit notes in Osun, Lagos

Nigeria, Dec. 18 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested five suspected herbalists for allegedly possessing counterfeit foreign currencies valued at $3.43 million and &#836... Read More


Amnesty International lists alleged rights abuses during Buhari's presidency

Nigeria, Dec. 17 -- Amnesty International has renewed allegations of widespread human rights violations during the administration of former President Muhammadu Buhari, citing mass killings, suppressio... Read More


Osun 2026: Oyebamiji clinches APC ticket for governorship race

Nigeria, Dec. 13 -- Bola Oyebamiji, a former managing director of the National Inland Waterways Authority, has secured the ticket of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Osun State governorship... Read More


Osun 2026: Omisore bows to Tinubu's decision on APC consensus governorship candidate

Nigeria, Dec. 12 -- Iyiola Omisore, the former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has accepted President Bola Tinubu's choice of former Managing Director of the National Inland... Read More


WSCIJ honours outstanding investigative journalists at 2025 Awards

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- The Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) on Tuesday honoured reporters, photographers and cartoonists whose works demonstrated courage, public-interest focus an... Read More


UPDATED: Soyinka criticises Seyi Tinubu's large, armed security escorts

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka on Tuesday criticised the large number of armed security personnel that he saw accompanying Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu. Mr Soyinka s... Read More


Soyinka criticises Seyi Tinubu's large, armed security escorts

Nigeria, Dec. 10 -- Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka on Tuesday criticised the large number of armed security personnel that he saw accompanying Seyi Tinubu, the son of President Bola Tinubu. Mr Soyinka s... Read More


Osun governor Adeleke rejects blame for JUSUN strike, says Chief Judge stalled judiciary

Nigeria, Dec. 9 -- Governor Ademola Adeleke has distanced himself from the ongoing strike by the Judicial Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) in Osun State, insisting that finding a solution to the crisis ... Read More