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30 Jan
The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), on Thursday said the continued stay
29 Jan
Aside from politics, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in the 2023 elections, Prince Adewole Adebayo, has many other callings. He is a farmer, philanthropist, sports enthusiast, and successful lawyer. He is therefore not one of those who see politics as their profession and has no second address away from holding political…
29 Jan
Data science and artificial intelligence (AI) have become powerful tools in the fight for social justice, driving movements that seek to address systemic inequalities and amplify the voices of marginalized communities. For Seun Cole, a researcher and data science enthusiast with a background in Physiology and International Business with Data Analytics , the role of…
29 Jan
Elisheba Ham-Ola stands at the forefront of business strategy and branding as young professionals continue to make their mark across industries. Elisheba Ham-Ola, fondly known as Sheba Ham is a Business Strategy Consultant and Brand Strategist. She has dedicated her time to equipping entrepreneurs with the tools to gain clarity, scale effectively, and build financially…
28 Jan
Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo's appointment as Minister of Interior by President Bola Tinubu in August 2023 was met with curiosity and skepticism. However, he has exceeded expectations, showcasing an enigmatic performance that has left many impressed with his leadership capabilities. Tunji-Ojo's achievements are numerous and impressive. He launched the "Safe Haven" initiative, which resulted in a…
27 Jan
The founder of Afe Babalola University Ado Ekiti (ABUAD), Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has agreed to drop charges against Mr. Dele Farotimi.
27 Jan
In 2017, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) revealed that Nigeria lost approximately N11 trillion intended for investment in the power sector during the tenures of Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Yar’adua, and Goodluck Jonathan. Given this context, it is unsurprising that the Nigerian national grid experienced 13 collapses in 2024 alone. The Nigerian power…
26 Jan
On January 25, 2025, Virtual Click Support hosted a groundbreaking event via Zoom, drawing an impressive attendance of 174 participants. Themed “The Power of Digital Inclusion: Success Stories That Lead to Success,” the event showcased the transformative potential of digital access in shaping careers, particularly in the realms of remote work and freelancing. Moderated by…
25 Jan
The Center for Fiscal Transparency and Public Integrity has carried out an assessment of Nigeria's performance in the enforcement of the anti-corruption protocols enacted by the United Nations (UN). The study focused on the implementation of Chapter II (Prevention Measures) and Chapter V (Asset Recovery) of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), which Nigeria…
25 Jan
Governance accountability group, BudgIT, describes itself as, “A civic organisation that uses creative technology to simplify public information, stimulating a community of active citizens and enabling their right to demand accountability, institutional reforms, efficient service delivery and an equitable society.”
25 Jan
Wondering what this about? Let me explain. The eyes are known as the most important part of the human body. Without the eyes, you would never be able to appreciate the beauty of God’s creation.
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The family of the late Head of State, Gen. Sani Abacha, has faulted former military President Gen. Ibrahim Babangida’s claim that the annulment of the June 12, 1993, presidential election was the responsibility of the late General Sani Abacha. Mohammed, the son of Abacha, in a statement on Sunday, maintained that Babangida, in his autobiography…
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The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa has emphasized that the construction of Renewed Hope Projects must be based on contractual terms to ensure durability, warning that he will not hesitate to revoke the contract of any substandard work. Dangiwa stated this when inspecting the ongoing construction of 1,500 and 500 houses in…
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A former senator, Shehu Sani, says reform of Nigeria’s judiciary alone cannot transform the country into an Eldorado. Sani, a vocal activist-turned politician, made the assertion while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Abuja. He said: “We can’t have a perfect judiciary when we have an imperfect country. All segments…
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The Lagos State Butchers’ Association has lamented the soaring cost of cows threatening the livelihoods of its members and called for the Federal Government’s intervention to save the sector from an imminent collapse. The association’s Chairman, Alhaji Taiwo Rasak, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday in Lagos.…
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The pioneer chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in South Africa, Mr Bola Babarinde, has commended President Bola Tinubu’s son, Seyi, for his humanitarian and youths empowerment initiatives in the country. Babarinde, in a statement on Sunday in Lagos, noted that Seyi Tinubu’s efforts at putting smiles on the faces of the youth deserved…
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A former Kaduna lawmaker, Sen. Shehu Sani, said he lost his senate re-election bid in 2019 because he opposed the former Gov. Nasir El-Rufai’s move to obtain a 340 million dollars foreign loan. Sani, who represented Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the Eighth Senate, stated this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria…
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Jahun Local Government Council of Jigawa, has distributed food items and cash to 220 Persons With Disabilities (PWDs) in the area to give them sense of belonging. Mr Ismai’l Bature, the Special Assistant on Publicity to Chairman of the council, Alhaji Jamilu Danmalam, made this known in a statement made available to the News Agency…
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The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has denied a report by a media house that it indicted the Pharmacy Council of Nigeria (PCN) over the distribution of counterfeit medicines to Nigerians. This is contained in a statement signed by the Director-General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, in Abuja on…
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Stakeholders have raised concerns over the rising cases of ritual killings across the country, blaming the menace on economic pressures and moral decadence. The stakeholders, including stakeholders, including religious and community leaders, legal practitioners and educationist, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Osun, Ondo and Ekiti states, said that ritual killings…
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Gunmen suspected to be kidnappers have abducted a farm owner along with his manager along the Akure Airport, Oba-Ile/Osi axis, in the Akure North Local Council Area of Ondo State. The farm estate owner, identified as Olanrewaju Oyeleye, and his manager, whose identity was yet to be ascertained as of press time, were abducted over…