Nigeria
13 Jan
All roads led to the Central Mosque, Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife last Sunday where prayer and reception were held to celebrate the appointment of Mallam Yusuf Olaolu Ali SAN as Professor of Practice by the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE)
13 Jan
Lagos Metropolitan Area Transport Authority (LAMATA), as part of efforts to mark its milestone of clocking 20, hosted a forum for stakeholders in the transportation industry.
13 Jan
Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Kadri Hamzat, has warned against cursing leaders, but to pray that they succeed as well as suggest solutions to identified problems and challenges in the society.
13 Jan
The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) and NORTHERN Elders Forum (NEF) leaders have met to form a united front for the North to confront the challenges bedeviling the region.
13 Jan
The Lagos State Truck and Cargo Operators’ Committee (LASTCOC) said no fewer than 19 hoodlums involved in extorting and assaulting truck drivers, along the Lagos-Badagry Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) corridor, were arrested yesterday
13 Jan
One big lesson from the homecoming reception for the Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt Hon. Benjamin Okezie Kalu is that “we are better as Nigerians when we stay together.”
13 Jan
President Bola Tinubu yesterday approved the appointment of Tola Akerele as Director General, National Theatre.
13 Jan
A firm, Optimera Energy LFZ Enterprise (“Optimera Energy”), one of Nigeria’s leading integrated energy solutions providers, has flagged off the construction of infrastructure at the Lagos Free Zone to distribute Natural Gas to companies operating within the Zone.
13 Jan
In a significant gesture demonstrating the Federal Government's dedication to nurturing the manufacturing sector's expansion in Nigeria, the Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Doris Nkiruka Uzoka-Anite, recently made a strategic courtesy visit to Nigerian Bottling Company Ltd (NBC).
13 Jan
Rite Foods Limited has partnered with Nigerian chess master and coach, Tunde Onakoya, to bring festive cheer and empower children in Mushin through the “Chess for Christmas Mushin” initiative.
13 Jan
Awalife Naija Limited recently staged a celebrity boxing bash in Nigeria. The event held at Landmark, featuring Charles Okocha and Habeed Okikiola, alias Portable, not only brought an electrifying sports spectacle to the nation, but also marked a turning point in charitable endeavors.
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Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Oil), Heineken Lokpobiri, has said the country would be able to ramp up oil and gas production to feed Dangote and other local refineries by curtailing pipeline vandalisation and oil theft through its new partnership with the Nigerian Armed Forces.
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Spokesperson for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kano State, Ahmad Aruwa, has accused the presidency of working against the party’s suspended National Chairman, Dr. Abdullahi Umar Ganduje.
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Governor of Enugu State, Dr Peter Mbah, has charged contractors and site engineers handling the construction of the 260 smart schools and 260 Type-2 primary health facilities in the 260 wards of the state on the delivery of world-class projects that would stand the test of time.
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Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake, has declared that reforms of the President Bola Tinubu administration have started manifesting in the resurgence of the nation’s economy.
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The Edo State Police Command, yesterday, formally invited the governorship candidate of the Labour Party (LP), Olumide Akpata, over alleged security breaches, involving shootings at the University of Benin (UNIBEN), Ugbowo Campus, last Friday.
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One year after the gruesome murder of a youth leader, Mr. Sheriff Ishola Salami in Ojomu community, Ajiran area of Lagos State, the Centre for Human and Social-Economic Rights (CHSR) has called on the Inspector General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun, to order credible investigation into the matter.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday, declared immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, wanted.
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A Nigeria Child Labour survey conducted by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has disclosed that about 39.2 per cent of children in Nigeria are trapped in forced labour.
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Oyo State Government, yesterday, charged residents of the state to report any illegal, life-threatening and nefarious activities going on in their environment, saying the government is out to maintain security.