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Offshore Assets Bombshell: CCB Reopens Probe Into Peter Obi’s Years as Anambra Governor • Geopolitics with Oladimeji Bolarinwa: Ile-Ife: The Vatican of the Black World and the Remaking of a Spiritual Empire • Tinubu Mourns Baba Reuben Fasoranti, Says Nigeria Has Lost a Pillar of Democracy • FG Confirms Ebola Case in Abuja, Begins Contact Tracing for 44 People • Pa Reuben Fasoranti: The Passing of a Yorùbá Patriarch, the Departure of a Generation, the Loss of a National Institution, and the Grief of One Who Looked Up to Him • Pa Reuben Fasoranti: The Passing of an Awoist Patriarch and the End of a Political Generation • COLUMN BY ADEMOLA ADEKUSIBE: Tinubu’s Opposition Is a Political Mess, Atiku and Obi Are Wasting Their Time, and the South-East Risks Waiting 30 Years for the Presidency • GEOPOLITICS WITH OLADIMEJI BOLARINWA: The Binary of Orunmila: Ifá, Computing and the Geopolitics of African Knowledge • Offshore Assets Bombshell: CCB Reopens Probe Into Peter Obi’s Years as Anambra Governor • Geopolitics with Oladimeji Bolarinwa: Ile-Ife: The Vatican of the Black World and the Remaking of a Spiritual Empire • Tinubu Mourns Baba Reuben Fasoranti, Says Nigeria Has Lost a Pillar of Democracy • FG Confirms Ebola Case in Abuja, Begins Contact Tracing for 44 People • Pa Reuben Fasoranti: The Passing of a Yorùbá Patriarch, the Departure of a Generation, the Loss of a National Institution, and the Grief of One Who Looked Up to Him • Pa Reuben Fasoranti: The Passing of an Awoist Patriarch and the End of a Political Generation • COLUMN BY ADEMOLA ADEKUSIBE: Tinubu’s Opposition Is a Political Mess, Atiku and Obi Are Wasting Their Time, and the South-East Risks Waiting 30 Years for the Presidency • GEOPOLITICS WITH OLADIMEJI BOLARINWA: The Binary of Orunmila: Ifá, Computing and the Geopolitics of African Knowledge •
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“Kidnappings in Oyo were carried out by terrorists displaced by intensified military operations nationwide.” — Defence Headquarters

By Ayinde Bello / 2026-05-22 / 1 min read
“Kidnappings in Oyo were carried out by terrorists displaced by intensified military operations nationwide.” — Defence Headquarters

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