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Centre urges Buhari to sign NYSC Trust Fund Bill

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

When signed into law, the bill would help to create jobs and curb graduate unemployment. The trust fund would help…
President Muhammadu Buhari is expected in Lagos for commissoning of projects executed by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu later on Monday.

Buhari departs for Washington to attend US-Africa leaders summit

Nimot Sulaimon

3 years ago

Buhari will, on the first day, speak about Conservation, Climate Adaptation, and a Just Energy Transition, focusing specifically on the…
Peter Obi

2023: Labour Party holds strategic meeting in Kano

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Earlier, the chairman of the forum, Abubakar Ado, said that the meeting would grant them the opportunity to identify some…

NAN set to reopen foreign bureaux, increases zonal offices to 12

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Agency, which currently has a functional bureau in New York, is the country’s largest content provider and national purveyor…
Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, Ooni of Ile-Ife asks Nigerians to stop blaming the government always, but to do something for the country.

Ife Day: Ooni sends passionate message to indigenes

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He called for the cooperation of the descendants to jointly work for the progress of the ancient city, saying that…
SDP denies alliance with APC, Bola Tinubu

2023: Artisans, technicians promise Tinubu 5.3 million votes

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“We know we can’t have 100 per cent of the number, but as artisans, we are going to deliver about…
Presidential candidate of PDP Atiku Abubakar vows to tackle the challenges of out-of-school children, strike of lecturers if elected in 2023.

Atiku: I will make sure universities are open forever and ever

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Abubakar who was speaking at the PDP campaign rally in Abuja on Saturday, also pledged to improve security of the…
Police arrest 29- year-old Kunle Abati in Ilese Ijebu community of Ogun State for rape of lady with down syndrome (name withheld).

Abati arrested for rape in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Adejoke Adeleye A 29- year-old man, Kunle Abati has been arrested in Ilese Ijebu community of Ogun State for…
President Muhammadu Buhari urges members of APC to unite and cooperate with one another to avoid defeat in the 2023 general election.

Buhari to APC: How to avoid defeat in 2023

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

By Ismaila Chafe President Muhammadu Buhari has urged members of the ruling All Progressives Congress, (APC) to unite and cooperate…
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike (right) and the Chancellor, Rivers State University (RSU), Justice Sidi Bage Muhammad 1 (left) at the conferment of the Doctor of Laws (LL.D) Honoris Causa on governor Wike during the 34th convocation of RSU on Saturday.

Wike gets another honorary doctorate degree, donates N1bn

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

The honorary dedgree was confered on Wike less than 48 hours after he was conferred with honourary with similar degree…
Gov. Sanwo-Olu seeks support for ”Greater Lagos Rising”

Sanwo-Olu disbands Landed Properties Special Operations Team

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

He said after a careful examination of these complaints from well meaning Lagosians, Governor Sanwo-Olu has directed that the team,…
Obasanjo is a liar, we don't determined our salaries, allowances - House of Reps

Moment 85-year-old Obasanjo jumped down from high podium (Video)

Kazeem Ugbodaga

3 years ago

No one could tell why the 85-year-old former president decided to jump down from the high podium.
Stakeholders in the fight against gender-based violence converged in Benin City, Edo State, on Friday, to strategies ahead of the year 2023.

Edo: Stakeholders advocate continuous fight against GBV

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Edo State Gender-Based Violence Management Committee and other stakeholders at the workshop reaffirmed their resolve to form a collective and…
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, with the President of the Rockefeller Foundation, Dr. Rajiv Shah, at the Rockefeller Foundation in New York City, USA. 9th Dec, 2022. Photos: Tolani Alli

John Kerry praises Osinbajo’s leadership on energy transition

Ademola Adegbamigbe

3 years ago

Participating in the carbon market would not only offer Nigeria and Africa the opportunity for growth, industrialization and job creation…
Seyi Tinubu prostrates for Buhari during visit of Tinubu-Shettima Campaign Council delegation to Daura

PHOTOS: Seyi Tinubu led youth wing of APC Campaign Council meets Buhari in Daura

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

President Buhari is on a brief holiday in Daura, his hometown.
(lLeft) Adamu Garba and father being received into APC in Adamawa State after he dumped Peoples Democratic Party, PDP after 23 years

Adamu Garba excited as father joins him in APC after 23 years in PDP

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Garba, a former presidential aspirant on the platform of APC said his father who has been a member of PDP…
2023: Kwankwaso, Olufemi Ajadi meet Alake of Egbaland

2023: Kwankwaso, Olufemi Ajadi meet Alake of Egbaland

Michael Adesina

3 years ago

Rabiu Kwankwaso, the presidential candidate of the New Nigeria People's Party, and the governorship candidate of the party in Ogun,…
Police arrest 5 for armed robbery, illegal sale of ammunition, while two pistols were also recovered in recent operations in Delta State

Delta: Police smash 2 deadly robbers, others, recover 2 pistols

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Delta Police spokesperson, DSP Bright Efe who announced this in a statement on Saturday added that 130 live cartridge as…

Thuggery: Rivers PDP tackles Atiku Presidential Campaign Council

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

PDP said agents of Atiku, the presidential candidate have resorted to underhand practices in attempt to stir distrust and unrest…

Yuletide: Police reiterate ban on fireworks in zone 5

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

According to Jimeta the devices are explosive that can cause harm to lives and properties as well as disturb public…
Buhari

Buhari approves disbursement of Cabotage fund

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“The approval for the disbursement got to my office late Friday and on Monday the NIMASA DG will take immediate…
Nwonwu

Suspected Ibeju- Lekki property grabber Agbabiaka arraigned

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

Agbabiaka was charged before the Tinubu Magistrate's Court, Lagos Island on a five-count charge bordering on unlawfully assaulting police officers…
Faruk Yahaya,

Army ready with robust contingency plans for 2023 elections, says COAS Yahaya

Ayorinde Oluokun

3 years ago

Yahaya spoke during the closing of the 2022 Chief of Army Staff Annual Conference on Friday in Sokoto.
Refuse littered Lipede-Kuto market in Abeokuta shut by Ogun government

Unhealthy environment causes 12.6m deaths worldwide – WHO

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Deaths from infectious diseases such as malaria and diarrhoea due to unsafe water and lack of sanitation represent one-third and…
Court

Cashigo International company officials docked

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

They are accused of trying to undermine, compromise or interfere with the investigation by soliciting, offering, giving and receiving financial…
Cultists invade Edo

Edo govt approves unified fees for exam registration, practicals

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The government has also approved fees payable for enrolment and practicals for the same examination in 2023.
INEC chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu

2023: INEC warns Katsina politicians

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

He said the law provided that “a political campaign or slogan shall not be tainted with abusive language directly or…

Wole Soyinka centre rewards journalists on investigative journalism

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

The Chairman of the Board of Judges 2022 Wole Soyinka Award, Prof. Abigail Ndisika also noted the importance of the…
Ekiti Assembly Speaker, Adeoye Aribasoye, says the Assembly will pass a bill banning single-use plastic to address environmental concerns

Lagos recycles less than 10% of waste generated – Waste Managers

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

“Currently, less than 10 per cent of waste generated in Lagos state is being recycled; through genuine collaboration with other…
Chief Isaac Jolapamo

Court strikes out Jolapamo’s suit, sets date to arraign him for illegal possession of firearms

Isa Isawade

3 years ago

However, the presiding Judge Lewis-Alagoa in his ruling ordered the applicant to face his trial before Justice Yelin Bogoro and…
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