Kuburat Adebisi Edonseri
6 Jan
The Lapo Ekun of Ijebu Ode, Chief Tunde Odulaja, has mourned the passing of Chief Mrs. Kuburat Adebisi Edonseri (popularly known as Cash Madam), who passed away on Sunday, January 5, 2024, at the age of 89.
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The National Universities Commission (NUC), has approved the establishment of Ebonyi State University of ICT, Science and Technology
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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, ordered the Minister of Interior, Dr Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, and the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Mr Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to file all relevant processes seven days before the next adjourned date. Justice Inyang Ekwo made the order after counsel for the minister, John Otuka, sought an adjournment…
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Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Okezie Kalu, said the major aim of the tax reform bills is to raise the revenue profile of the country and also support investments both locally and internationally. He spoke during a meeting on UK -Nigeria Strategic Dialogue with the Deputy Leader, House of Lords and…
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No fewer than 1,030 new police constables graduated from the Police College Ikeja on Thursday, in which 313 are females.
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The Lagos State Fish Farmer’s Association, Alimosho(CAMS) has urged the Federal Government to provide urgent assistance to struggling fish farmers in the state. The immediate past president of CAMS, Mr Smart Okeke, made the appeal in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Lagos. Okeke said the government’s support for…
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Minister of Trade, Jumoke Oduwole said that the ministry will be watching the body language of the President of the United States (US), Donald Trump, and the country's commerce secretary. In an interview with Arise News, the minister noted that the US is a strategic partner for Nigeria. “The US is a strategic partner for…
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A Federal High Court in Port Harcourt has adjourned the case challenging the legitimacy of Martin Amaewhule as Speaker of the Rivers State House of Assembly and 26 others who defected from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The suit was filed by Victor Oko Jumbo, Sokari Goodboy Sokari, and…
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Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has applauded the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for its impressive digital overhaul, recognizing the significant strides it has made in embracing technology to enhance its operations. She gave the commendation in Abuja on Thursday during the official commissioning of the NYSC Digital Museum of Dynamic History and Television…
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The Cross River Government says it is on course to complete over 100 kilometres of roads across the three senatorial districts of the state. The Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Mr Ankpo Edet, disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Calabar on Wednesday. Edet said that the roads, including…
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A 47 years old civil servant, working with Lagos State Environmental Sanitation Corp, Ramoni Amure, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for defiling a 15-year-old minor. Justice Rahman Oshodi of a Lagos Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court, yesterday sentenced Amure to life imprisonment after being found guilty as charged by the state government. The…