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Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has congratulated Morotoluwa Ojomo, a Nigerian-born American football player, over his Super Bowl 59 victory with Philadephia Eagles.
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Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos has appealed to the state residents to pay land use charge to enable his administration to provide more infrastructure. He made the appeal on Friday at the inauguration of another set of roads in Eti Osa Local Government Area. Sanwo-Olu said that the road rehabilitation was in line with his…
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Gov. Dapo Abiodun of Ogun has described the death of Pa Ayo Adebanjo, an elder statesman and leader of the Pan-Yoruba socio-cultural group Afenifere, as the end of a glorious era. Abiodun, in a statement in Abeokuta on Friday, also described Adebanjo as a man of principle and one of the most prominent and unwavering…
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Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) of Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta (FUNAAB), has appealed to the institution to allow members of staff convert to preferred professional cadre after acquiring prerequisite academic qualifications. Mr Williams Fasunwon, Chairman of the association, made the appeal on Friday in Abeokuta during a ceremony organised for members of…
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The Federal Government has accused the Binance executive, who was detained by Nigerian officials in 2024, Tigran Gambaryan, of making derogatory statements against it. Gambaryan, who was accused of money laundering and tax evasion, was detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for months before he was released in October. In an interview…
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Katsina State Government said that it has invested over N2 billion on infrastructure to ensure the smooth take off of the Federal University of Health Sciences, Funtua, by September. Radda made the disclosure while hosting officials from the Federal Ministry of Education, led by Hajiya Rakiya Gambo, Director, Universities Education, for an assessment visit, on…
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Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state has described the death of Pa Ayo Adebanjo, a leader of Pan-Yoruba sociocultural organisation, Afenifere, as end of an era. This is contained in a statement issued in Ibadan on Friday by the governor’s Special Adviser on Media, Dr Sulaimon Olanrewaju. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that…
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Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has charged The Polytechnic, Ibadan (TPI) to continue to raise the bar of academic excellence as it graduated 3,650 students on Friday. At its 39th convocation ceremony, the governor said the state depended on TPI to produce manpower in technical and vocational education for its development. Makinde, represented by…
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has registered over 700,000 candidates ahead of its upcoming examinations. JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, revealed this on Friday while speaking with journalists after inspecting some registered Computer-Based Test (CBT) centres in Lagos. Oloyede stated that over 700,000 candidates had been registered, including more than 11,000 underage applicants.…
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The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) has trained no fewer than 20,000 technicians across the country in heavy-duty vehicle mechatronics. Mr Oluwemimo Osanipin, Director-General of NADDC, disclosed this on Friday at the closing ceremony of a two-week NADDC Specialised Mechatronics Training for 50 technicians in Yola. He explained that the training was conducted…
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The Geneva regional government voted Friday to provide over $11 million in emergency aid to NGOs based in the Swiss city that have been hit by US foreign aid cuts. The Geneva Grand Council passed with 60 votes in favour and 33 opposed a proposal made Wednesday by the cantonal parliament to unlock 10…