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Akeem Adeyemi, is the Online News Editor at Standard Times Nigeria (STN) and a seasoned journalist with over eight years of versatile experience in the media industry. His work spans across news reporting, feature writing, energy, politics, crime, human-angle stories, and sports journalism. Driven by a passion for storytelling that informs, inspires, and impacts society, Akeem is known for his keen eye for detail and commitment to journalistic integrity. He can be reached via email: adecomloaded@gmail.com and 0813 631 3419.

Osun: Gunmen kill reinstated Irewole council chairman

Unidentified gunmen have reportedly shot and killed Remi Abass, the recently reinstated Chairman of Irewole Local Government in Osun State. The attack occurred on Monday

Ndume calls for investigation into allegations of USAID funding Boko Haram

Ali Ndume, the senator representing Borno South, has urged the Nigerian government to investigate claims made by U.S. Congressman Scott Perry. Perry suggested that the

Foreign funding sustains Boko Haram, ISWAP insurgency –DHQ confirms

Major General Adekunle Ariyibi, Chief of Defence Standards and Evaluations at the Defence Headquarters, has confirmed that Boko Haram and the Islamic State in West

NSCDC deployed officers ahead of NLC protest against telecom tariff increase

Authorities have intensified security measures as the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) insists on proceeding with its planned strike over the recent increase in telecommunications tariffs.

Manchester United Edge Closer to Relegation Zone After 1-0 Loss to Tottenham

Tottenham Hotspur secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Manchester United in a crucial Premier League clash on Sunday. Both teams entered the fixture struggling in

Niger Delta Sports Festival to Host 3,000 Athletes

At least 3,000 young athletes, aged 16 to 25, are set to compete in the inaugural Niger Delta Sports Festival, scheduled to take place from

Musicians Offer Limited Support to Nollywood –Timini Egbuson

Renowned actor Timini Egbuson has suggested that musicians do not extend as much support to the Nigerian film industry as actors do to the music

South African Authorities Arrest Chidinma Adetshina’s Mother Over Alleged Identity Fraud

The South African government has confirmed the arrest of Anabela Rungo, mother of Miss Universe Nigeria, Chidinma Adetshina, on charges related to fraudulently obtaining a

Kibet, Hirpa Emerge Victorious at 2025 Lagos City Marathon

Kenya’s Edwin Kibet Koech and Ethiopia’s Guta Meseret Hirpa have claimed victory in the men’s and women’s categories, respectively, at the 2025 Access Bank Lagos

EPL: Maresca Explains Chelsea’s 3-0 Defeat to Brighton

Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca has acknowledged that the absence of a natural striker made it challenging for his team in their 3-0 defeat to Brighton