The Future
25 Nov 2023
With Detty December around the corner, Nigeria’s Dezign Ogheneovo Clever, professionally known as Dezign Ovo, is set to unleash the third instalment of his end-of-year musical concert with theme: ‘Dezign Ovo Live in Concert 3 (DOLIC3).’
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A Yoruba group Afenifere on Thursday said the tax reform bills proposed by the Federal Government would benefit the country. In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary Jare Ajayi, Afenifere stated that no region in the country should entertain any fear regarding the distribution of the proceed of the Value Added Tax (VAT) –…
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Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Thursday announced that President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of a new Disaster Relief Fund to strengthen Nigeria’s humanitarian response system. Shettima made this known at the launch of the Humanitarian Supply Chain Management – Partnership for Localisation Project, held at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria…
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Nigerian forward, Ademola Lookman, has been nominated for the 2024 Globe Soccer Awards alongside the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo and Lionel
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The European Union, under its Livestock Disease Surveillance Knowledge Integration (LIDISKI) project, has scaled up surveillance and control of Peste des petits ruminants (PPR) and Newcastle Disease (ND) livestock diseases in Kano, Plateau, and Bauchi State. The Head of Human Resources European Union Delegation to Nigeria and ECOWAS Dr Leila Mathieu in Abuja stated that the…
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PwC Nigeria, in collaboration with Media Vision, the Lagos State Sports Commission, and the Nigeria Chess Federation, successfully concluded the 9th edition of the Chess4Change initiative. This annual programme aims to enhance the cognitive abilities of secondary school students in Lagos State through the strategic game of chess. By fostering critical thinking, problem-solving, and strategic…
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A special panel of the Court of Appeal on Thursday reserved judgement in the consolidated appeals challenging the judgement of Justice Peter
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The Nigerian Police Force has debunked reports that gunmen invaded a construction site of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) at Obajana in Kogi State, leading to the destruction of a 150MVA 330/132/33kV power transformer. Speaking to Journalists on Thursday in Lokoja, the Kogi State Police Public Relations Officer, (PPRO) SP William Ovye Aya, said the…
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The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has called on state attorneys-general to intensify collaboration in addressing justice sector challenges in Nigeria. Speaking at the Body of Attorneys-General meeting held in Abuja on Thursday Fagbemi listed some key policy milestones, including the National Policy on Justice and…
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The Federal Government on Thursday approved the establishment of a Ministry of Finance Incorporated Real Estate Investment Fund, with an initial N250 billion to provide low-cost, long-term mortgages to Nigerians desirous of acquiring houses. The approval was disclosed by the Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting presided over by President Bola Tinubu at the Presidential Villa,…
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The Federal Government is set to partner with the World Bank to develop a National Land Digital System to ensure transparency, efficiency, and accessibility of land transactions. Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Ahmed Dangiwa, stated this during the meeting with state commissioners responsible for lands and housing matters in Gombe State. Dangiwa also said…