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Agriculture minister Abubakar Kyari, says Nigeria has far lost more than N1.3bn to outbreak of Tuta absoluta also known as “Tomato Ebola”

News, Top Stories

FG rolls out measures to crash high food prices, grants 150-day duty-free import for food commodities

One of the measures, Kyari said was granting a 150-day duty-free import window for food commodities, saying this included the…
Sanwo-Olu charges young people to stay focused, shun peer pressure

Business, News

Sanwo-Olu to host captains of industry Tuesday

Omotoso said speakers for the event included eminent personalities like the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Olayemi…
UNN

Metro

UNN first-year student found dead on campus drainage

Omeaku said that the university community was shocked by the unfortunate death of the first year student.
NELFund disburses more than N2.5 billion applied for 22,120 students as loans to their 12 institutions as fees across the country.

Headlines, News

Student Loan: NELFUND lists 36 State Universities that can apply

The Fund said on its X handle on Sunday that the management of these institutions had successfully submitted their student…
Gbagada General Hospital records first quadruplets through Ilera Eko

Health, Metro

Gbagada General Hospital records first quadruplets through Ilera Eko

The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has recorded the first-ever Quadruplets from Gbagada General Hospital under the State Social…
SEC approves commencement of Access Holdings N351bn rights issue

Business

SEC approves commencement of Access Holdings N351bn rights issue

Access Holdings said that it remained committed to its strategic vision of expanding its footprint and delivering exceptional value to…
Lagos Assembly to pass law regulating alms begging – Speaker

Metro

Lagos Assembly to pass law regulating alms begging – Speaker

By Rukayat Adeyemi Mudashiru Obasa, Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, says the legislative arm is considering passing…
Jigawa governor, Umar Namadi advises politicians and leaders to always reflect on their roles and mandates with the fear of God

News

Jigawa declares Monday public holiday to mark Islamic New Year

The Government urged the people of the State to reflect and live their lives based on the teachings of Islam…
Gunman shoots two people dead, wounded 18 others in Detroit mass shooting

Metro, US

Gunman shoots two people dead, wounded 18 others in Detroit mass shooting

A 20-year-old woman was fatally shot in the head and a 21-year-old man killed by a bullet to his back,…
Tinubu re-elected ECOWAS Chairman, calls for commitment, funding of standby force

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Tinubu re-elected ECOWAS Chairman, calls for commitment, funding of standby force

Accepting his re-election for another year in office during the opening of the 65th Ordinary Session of the Authority of…
Oyo Agency condemns vandalism of newly rehabilitated road

Metro

Oyo Agency condemns vandalism of newly rehabilitated road

In a statement in Ibadan, the Chairman, Oyo State Road Maintenance Agency, 'Busoye Ogunlade, said he was aware of the…

Business, Metro

Coastal management: Alebiosu expresses optimism in partnership between Lagos, Netherlands

Alebiosu emphasized the benefits that the Netherlands' expertise in these areas would bring to Lagos' waterfront infrastructure development.
Lagos impounds 28 vehicles in massive crackdown on illegal parking

Metro

Lagos impounds 22 vehicles for traffic offences

The enforcement drive, which took place in the Ikeja, Ogba, Billings Way, and Berger areas of the state, is targeted…
Adesina

Metro, World News

Detectives launch massive investigation after man is stabbed to death in London

The police said a post-mortem examination would be held in due course, saying that formal identification had not yet taken…
Nigerian rapist Oladip Oshodi jailed 25 years in London

Top Stories, World News

Nigerian rapist Oladip Oshodi jailed 25 years in London

The police said Oshodi was arrested on 12 July, 2023 by detectives from the Met’s East Area Public Protection Unit…
Ten-man Uruguay kick out Brazil from Copa America

Football

Ten-man Uruguay kick Brazil out of Copa America

The star-studded Brazil had been fumbling since the tournament began, churning out a disappointing draw against lowly Costa Rica before…
Sanwo-Olu urged to obey court order on Okobaba Sawmill

Business, Metro

Lagos sets huge N151bn revenue target for Physical Planning

In 2023, the same ministry was given N134.729 billion to generate, but it managed to rake in N58.968 billion between…
Tinubu sued over failure to reverse petrol price hike

News, Opinion

LGBTQ storm in $150 Billion Samoa Deal Teacup

The day Nigerians are as engaged and as enraged as they are about this non-existent LGBTQ+ conditionality in a European…
Prove allegation of corruption against us, EFCC blasts Nompha

Headlines, Metro

Prove allegation of corruption against us, EFCC blasts Nompha

The commission said the claim, coming from an accused in a criminal trial for conspiracy to launder funds obtained through…
States yet to access N500 billion TETFUND interventions - Reps

Education, News

States yet to access N500 billion TETFUND interventions – Reps

Onuoha, said the committee was in the state due to accumulated N500 billion TETFUND interventions, which were not accessed by…
SSANU

Education, News

SSANU urges FG to expedite action on implementation new Minimum Wage

Suarau said the current economic situation in the country had exacerbated the sufferings of the masses, hence the need for…
Netherlands land in semi-final after edging out Turkey

Football

Netherlands land in semi-final after edging out Turkey

Turkey shockingly opened the scoring in the 35th minute of the game. Arda Guler produced a beautiful lofted cross into…
Gunman shoots four people dead in Kentucky, kills self

Metro, US

Gunman shoots four people dead in Kentucky, kills self

When the police arrived on-scene at the home, officers said they found seven people suffering from gunshot wounds, four of…
Obaseki

Headlines, Metro

Edo places police on red alert over planned cults’ gathering Sunday

He warned that the State Government has put the Police and other security agencies on the alert to arrest and…
England hit Euro 2024 semi-finals after dumping out Switzerland on penalties

Football

England hit Euro 2024 semi-finals after dumping out Switzerland on penalties

Switzerland opened the scoring in the 75th minute. Breel Embolo pounced on a loose ball inside the box and beat…
Disease

Politics

Edo Governorship Election: We’re winning despite distractions – PDP

Fintiri advised the members not to be deterred but to put in their commitment and sacrifice for the party’s victory…
19-year-old Oluwaferanmi Olasupo drowns while swimming with his friends in a quarry pool near Eseke Village in Odeda LG of Ogun state.

Metro

Osun man feared dead after plunging into river in Osogbo

A witness, who identified himself as Muri, claimed that he overheard the man saying that he was tired of life,…
 Ogun Customs posts N10 billion revenue in three months

Business, Metro

 Ogun Customs posts N10 billion revenue in three months

Alade said the Command had been able to generate the sum of N12,830,493,630.06 between January and June 2024.
z

Football

France beat Portugal on penalties to reach Euro 2024 semi-finals

Earlier in the 63rd minute, Vitinha blew a huge opportunity. He was totally unmarked and fired a first-time shot towards…
DBN partners GAIN to empower 350 Nigerian women entrepreneurs

Business, News

Development Bank shortlists Tech innovators for final Pitch 

The Development Bank of Nigeria (DBN) has held a pre-selection session to shortlist tech innovators who will be participating in…