Saturday Magazine
24 Feb 2024
The first challenge Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah, moved to solve on assumption of office on May 29, last year, was the water problem in the state.
24 Feb 2024
Aisha Lawal Oladunni is an actor, scriptwriter and filmmaker. A native of Ibadan, Oyo State, she attended Adeen International School and Federal Government College, Ogbomoso. She later went to the Lead City University, where she obtained a degree in Law and a second degree in Public Administration.
24 Feb 2024
Carrying different placards with inscriptions such as ‘NAFDAC, don’t turn us to kidnappers’, ‘NAFDAC is working against the Nigerian government and workers’, ‘Sachet and bottle drinks are not the problem, regulation and poor implementations are the problems’, among others...
24 Feb 2024
Marking a significant milestone in advancing healthcare collaboration and innovation across the continent, the African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) Abuja...
24 Feb 2024
Three words defined the life of the late Tor Sankera (1), HRH Erastus Abu King Shuluwa: courage, candour, charisma.
24 Feb 2024
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria {SAN} and Professor of Practice at the Federal University, Oye-Ekiti, Mallam Yusuf Olaolu Ali, has called on Nigerians to pray for the leaders for God to give them vision to lead the country, adding that today’s pain is the price to pay to set the country right.
24 Feb 2024
Organisers of the iREPRESENT International Documentary Film Festival, a global documentary fiesta that serves as an educational and cultural platform, with focus to harnessing the influence of film and related industries...
24 Feb 2024
With a spectacular sailing race that brought people from around the globe together to commemorate its 17th anniversary, Bloomfield LP, a leading legal powerhouse, showcased the beautiful ocean view of the prestigious Lagos Yacht Club last weekend.
24 Feb 2024
Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said he will provide additional support to the Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRCS), to help it achieve its goals.
24 Feb 2024
Following the success of his debut EP, Tales By Moonlight, Moonlight Afriqa continues to capture hearts with his unique sound. Hot on the heels of his mega-hit, Love Dimension, Moonlight Afriqa is back with another love anthem, Kayamata.
24 Feb 2024
Afrobeats legend, Anthony Olanrewaju Awotoye, better known as Tony Tetuila, has expressed his desire to collaborate with Grammy award winner and African Giant crooner, Damini Ogulu, well known as Burna Boy on the remix of his popular single, My Car.
24 Feb 2024
Afrobeats star, Adekunle Almoruf Kosoko, known professionally as Adekunle Gold, has officially begun the year with an upbeat track, titled, The Life I Choose, which is poised to set the parties on vibe.
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Tens of thousands of people marched through central Brussels, Belgium, on Thursday to protest against planned government reforms, as unions warned of further strike action unless policymakers reconsider their proposals. According to police estimates, around 60,000 demonstrators participated in the protest, waving banners and chanting slogans against measures outlined in the newly-formed Arizona federal government…
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The operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of the Police Command in Lagos State have detained two university students for alleged involvement in cultism. RRS confirmed this in a post it shared on its official X handle @rrsLagos767 on Thursday. It stated that the suspects, 21-year-old and 22-year-old, were apprehended at 4:00 a.m. on…
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The Forward Operating Base (FOB) of the Nigerian Navy in Badagry, Lagos, has handed over 1,109 bags of seized foreign rice to the Seme Area Command of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS). Speaking at the handing over on Thursday , Navy Capt. Oyeleye Omotayo, FOB Commanding Officer, Badagry, said the Nigerian navy had stepped up…
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The ECOWAS Court on Thursday dismissed a suit filed by a Nigerian woman, Lovina Adonor, seeking to compel the Federal Government to pay her reparation for the destruction of her shrine. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Adonor, a self-acclaimed priestess, had filed the suit marked: ECW/CCJ/APP/61/22, seeking the enforcement of her fundamental…
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The Lagos State Government has announced that it will begin marking illegal buildings on Banana Island for demolition, by Monday. Mr Gbolahan Oki, General Manager, Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), made the announcement at a stakeholders meeting on Banana Island, on Thursday. He said that the buildings were encroaching on prohibited areas, violating building…
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Congolese president Félix Tshisekedi will participate in an African Union summit this weekend but will not attend a meeting on the crisis in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, the president's office told AFP on Thursday. The M23 armed group, supported by Rwandan forces, made advances in the province of South Kivu on Wednesday, after a…
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US President Donald Trump said Thursday he wants to hold talks with Russia and China on a mutual reduction in military spending, with a possible summit for the countries' leaders. Outlining his vision for a shake-up in the world order, Trump also said he would "love" to have Russia back in the G7, from which…
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Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun, on Thursday, raised alarm of an alleged plot by some people to attack local government secretariats in the state A statement in Osogbo by Malam Olawale Rasheed, quoted Adeleke as saying he had received credible reports of the plan to also attack leaders of the Peoples Democratict Party (PDP) and…
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Senegal's government on Thursday announced that it could take legal action against those responsible for "serious breaches" and mismanagement of the country's public finances under former president Macky Sall. The Audit Office, which is independent of government, on Wednesday pointed to "omissions" in the accounts during Sall's last term of office between 2019 and 2024,…
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The Anambra government has vowed to continue with the demolition of unapproved structures and prosecute owners of such buildings for gross violation of the law. Mr Chike Maduekwe, Managing Director of Anambra State Physical Planning Board (AnPPB), said this at the continued demolition exercise in Nkisi Layout, Onitsha on Thursday. In Enekwasumpu, Obosi area, the…