Veteran All Stars Football: Ondo Qualifies For Nat’l Finals At S’West Zonal Tournament
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Veteran All Stars Football: Ondo Qualifies For Nat’l Finals At S’West Zonal Tournament

Ondo State has qualified for the national finals of the Veteran All Stars Football Tournament after emerging as one of the top teams at the Southwest zonal qualifiers held in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The team will represent the region alongside host state Ogun at the national championship scheduled for September. The tournament, hosted by the Abeokuta All Stars Football Association, featured veteran teams from across the region, including Oyo and Ekiti states. It showcased a thrilling display of skill, camaraderie, and the enduring passion for grassroots football among former players. In a historic achievement, Ondo States Veteran All Stars team clinched the top spot, marking a significant milestone in their regional football journey. Ogun State secured the second qualifying slot after a series of competitive matches. The...
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FG Raises Minimum Age for Junior Secondary School to 12
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FG Raises Minimum Age for Junior Secondary School to 12

The Federal Ministry of Education has announced that no child will enter Junior Secondary School 1 (JSS1) before turning 12 years old. Coordinating Minister Tunji Alausa unveiled the policy to ensure students complete a full nine‑year cycle of schooling and arrive in junior secondary ready to learn.Setting a Clear Age for Junior SecondaryUnder the new rule, pupils must finish six years of primary school, typically from age six to 11, before moving on to JSS1. By fixing the entry age at 12, the government aims to bring uniformity across all states and end wide swings in student maturity that previously disrupted teaching and learning.From Nursery through PrimaryThe policy also outlines the early...
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The Dell Back to School Sale Is Live: Save Up to 36% Off New 2025 Laptops for Every Budget
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The Dell Back to School Sale Is Live: Save Up to 36% Off New 2025 Laptops for Every Budget

Prices start at just $250 for a 15" laptop. If you're heading back to school soon, you might want to think about upgrading your laptop for the new year. Fortunately there are plenty of good deals to be found during the Dell Back to School Sale . It kicks off now and runs through the first half of August. For 2025, Dell has decided to get rid of its Inspiron, XPS, and G-series laptops and merge them all into a singular lineup simply called "Dell". Higher end models, for example those equipped with better materials, fancier screens, or more powerful components, are designated with "Plus", "Pro", "Premium", or "Max" tags to differentiate them from the base models. I've picked out the best deals currently running below, and will keep this article updated.Students Can Get an...
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‘It Is Wrong’ – Hakeem Baba-Ahmed Says Buhari, Tinubu Became Presidents For Personal Reasons
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‘It Is Wrong’ – Hakeem Baba-Ahmed Says Buhari, Tinubu Became Presidents For Personal Reasons

Former presidential political adviser, Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, has claimed that President Bola Tinubu and the late former President, Muhammadu Buhari, became president for personal reasons.Naija News reports that Hakeem Baba-Ahmed made the assertion while featuring on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Wednesday. Baba-Ahmed said Buhari and Tinubu never became president to run Nigeria, but rather because they believe they have laboured in the political process for so long. According to Hakeem Baba-Ahmed, Tinubu and Buhari’s decision to seek the presidency is a misguided reason to pursue political power. Asked if he would join the African Democratic Congress (ADC) coalition, Baba-Ahmed said, “I haven’t. I have a party. I’m a member of the PRP. “I was the chairman of APC in my state for three years. I was the chairman when we transitioned from CPC and went into the coalition with...
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