Tomike Adeoye
11 Sep
Tomike Adeoye, the multi-talented force behind the beloved online persona “Olori Ebi,” has embarked on an exciting new chapter. With over a decade of experience as a content creator, actor, on-air personality, and entrepreneur, Tomike has built a powerful presence in Nigeria’s entertainment industry. Now, she's ready to take her brand even further, thanks to…
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As the world marks World Food Day 2024, the Chop2Green Nigeria initiative has concluded arrangements to plant 100 million trees for the Great Green Wall in the country. The lead managing partner of the Kilishi Kulture Initiative, Mr. Victor Wilkinson Agih, in a statement explained that the initiative is needed to address food security and…
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In what could be described as policy inconsistency, the Nigerian Government has again inaugurated a committee to renegotiate the 2009 agreements it had with university-based unions. The unions include the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU), Non-Academic Staff Union of Educational and Associated Institutions as well as the…
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The Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS), Zacch Adedeji, has allayed the fears of many Nigerians regarding a possible new tax regime in light of proposed tax reforms. Speaking during an interactive session with the Senate Committee on Finance in Abuja, he said that the reform legislation would not introduce new taxes or…
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Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo, has requested airline operators to serve passengers Nigerian dishes. Keyamo said this while receiving the delegation of the Lufthansa Group in his office yesterday in Abuja. The minister, who commended Lufthansa for their services in the aviation industry over the years, equally mandated all aircraft leaving or…
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The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Yemi Cardoso, has said that Nigeria's reserves have risen to $39.12 billion as of October 11, 2024. The CBN governor said this translates to about a 12.74 percent increase from $34.70 billion at the end of June 2024. Cardoso said the growth was driven largely by…
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A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), Kwara Build Technical Care (#KBTC24), has concluded all plans to train about 2,000 youths in the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and entrepreneurship. The event will focus on how Nigeria can explore collaborative innovation to address local and global challenges. The organisers informed that "discussants/lecturers will leverage Nigeria's vibrant ecosystem to…
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Around 10 million children across four countries in west and central Africa are being kept out of school due to massive regional flooding, international charity Save the Children said Tuesday. The charity said floods in Nigeria, Mali, Niger and the Democratic Republic of Congo had driven nearly one million people from their homes. "The unprecedented…
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The House of Representatives has directed 11 airline operators to refund the sum of N3,451,076,527 to the Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) within 21 days. The resolution was contained in the report of the House Committee on Public Accounts, chaired by Bamidele Salam, which probed the ‘alleged mismanagement of COVID-19 intervention funds to MDAs of government…
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Former Chelsea and Bayern Munich coach, Thomas Tuchel, has officially signed a contract to become the new England manager. The German manager, who has been without a club since leaving Bayern in the summer, will replace Gareth Southgate, who resigned following England's defeat to Spain in the Euro 2024 final in July. Tuchel, 51, previously…
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The Nigerian Senate has given approval for a bill to establish the Nigerian Coast Guard to successfully advance to its second reading. The bill's sponsor, Senator Wasiu Eshilokun (APC-Lagos), presented the lead debate on its general principles during Tuesday's plenary session. He explained that the proposed legislation is aimed at creating the Nigerian Coast Guard,…