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Lawmaker empowers 1,144 market women in Lagos

Paul Dada

2 years ago

‘’This initiative is to acknowledge their contribution to the growth of the informal sector in Lagos Island II, my dear…

Lassa Fever cases surge in Ondo, Edo — NCDC

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Meanwhile, as Nigeria battles the ongoing Lassa fever outbreak, public health experts said concerted efforts are required from both the…

Why Nigeria must increase tax on sugary drinks – CAPPA

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa has called for an increase in tax on Sugar Sweetened Beverages.

Zulum unveils school, housing project for teachers

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Inaugurating the projects, Zulum said the houses comprised 10 units of two-bedroom semi-detached bungalows, built to address the housing needs…

Kano anti-corruption agency probes ‘disappearance’ of 132 foreign scholarship beneficiaries

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

The commission is questioning two top officials at the state Ministry of Higher Education regarding the issue of 1,001 students…

FG begins construction of Gateway Inland Dry Port in Ogun

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

By Abiodun Lawal The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola has said the Gateway Inland Dry Port…

2024 winners emerge in FirstBank/JAN partnership NCOY competition

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

Winners emerge in the 2024 edition of First Bank, Junior Achievement Nigeria (JAN) National Company of the Year (NCOY) competition…

Lanre Ogungbe found dead in Ogun hotel

Ayorinde Oluokun

2 years ago

She stated that on Thursday at 3 p.m. the owner of Authentic Hotel on Soyoye Road reported the incident to…

Olubunmi Familoni clinches $100,000 Nigeria Prize for Literature

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

The Road Does Not End, according to Ezeigbo, addresses the critical issue of child labour in society.

Lalong commiserates with ex-minister over son’s death

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Lalong condoled Tallen, who is also a former Deputy Governor of Plateau, when he visited the former minister at her…

NGO tackles sexual violence in FCT school

Paul Dada

2 years ago

They appealed for support and a conducive environment to thrive.

Nasarawa teacher is winner of 10th Maltina Teacher of the Year

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Coming second in the competition was Kehinde Oladapo Olukayode of Molusi College, Oke Sopen , Ijebu Igbo whose reward was…

Insurgency: Amnesty International calls for rescue, reintegration of girls into society

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“This is not only about their challenges, we also want to celebrate their wins, their potentials and that is why…

WMD2024: Lagos launches new mental health helpline

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Organized by the Lagos State Ministry of Health, the event featured a lecture, discussions on mental health in the workplace,…

Ogunleye urges youths to embrace home-grown farming for food security

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Ogunleye made the statement during the 9th Constituency Stakeholders Meeting held on Friday in Ikorodu, Lagos.

UN deputy chief harps on investment in girls’ education, health

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“Let’s keep pushing boundaries, keep amplifying the voices of sisters everywhere, especially those in conflict zones from Sudan to Ukraine…

Sanwo-Olu, Grenada PM seal bilateral relations to boost Lagos economy

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has affirmed the state’s commitment to building stronger bilateral relations with Grenada and other nations,…

Tinubu condoles with NNPCL boss over daughter’s death

Paul Dada

2 years ago

He prayed for the repose of the soul of Fatima and urged the Kyari family to stay strong at these…

APC blasts Amaechi over comments on cost of living

Paul Dada

2 years ago

“A tribe of naysayers is what they are, who never see any good, only gloom, filled with bile and disdain…

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The minister said that oil production had been going down for some time and there was need to improve the…

Oyedepo denies ever making money from Covenant University

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Adding, he said, “We will see a brand new Nigeria. Don’t jump the fence. Your star is where you belong.…

Businessman in trouble over alleged N10m Canadian Visa scam

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

Sonuga adjourned the case till 5 November, 2024 for mention and ordered that he be detained at the Ikoyi correctional…

Nigeria’s Rema features on Glo-Sponsored CNN’s African Voices Changemakers

Kazeem Ugbodaga

2 years ago

Globacom-sponsored CNN International magazine programme, African Voices Changemakers, will spotlight Nigerian Afrobeats sensation, singer-songwriter, and multiple award-winner, Rema, this weekend.…

Two arrested in Edo over threat to life and arson

Paul Dada

2 years ago

Iwo advised residents in the state to embrace and explore legitimate opportunities, pursue education, and develop skills that would benefit…

Digital Life After School Programme: First set of trainees graduate

Paul Dada

2 years ago

The event at Ade Adegbite Event Hall, Shepherd Hill Baptist Church, Obanikoro, Lagos, displayed the remarkable achievements of over eighty…

FG, Zamfara partner to boost mineral resources for economic growth

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Speaking while receiving Zamfara State Governor Dauda Lawal in his office, the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake…

Why ‘Ounje Eko’ was suspended

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“This ‘Ounje Eko’ initiative, I see it as a relief because the major challenge everyone is facing in Nigeria today…

Lagos lawmakers seek collaboration to end food insecurity

Oluwapelumi Oluwayemi

2 years ago

Speaking in his Agege Constituency 1, the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Mudashiru Obasa, identified food insecurity as a…

Illegal alcohol factory busted in Onitsha

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

“I urge Nigerians to be vigilant when purchasing alcoholic beverages and wines."

VP Shettima condoles with Mele Kyari Over daughter’s death

Isa Isawade

2 years ago

NAN reports that the Vice-President led other mourners at the funeral prayer, held at the Annur Mosque in Abuja.

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