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President Bola Tinubu has proudly joined Nigerians, the people and chiefs of Ile-Ife, and the global Yoruba community in commemorating the 50th birthday of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, CFR, the Ojaja II. In a statement by his special adviser on information and strategy, Bayo Onanuga, The President notes Ooni’s extraordinary leadership […]
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke says the images on stamps tell stories of significant events and remind the people of what shaped their present. Governor Adeleke stated this at the official presentation and launch of the Osun Osogbo Grove, UNESCO World Heritage Commemorative Postage Stamp, held at Local Government Service Commission Hall, Abere, Osun […]
The Ayedero of Yorubaland, Hon. Shina Peller, has charged teachers across the country to mold characters and raise a more responsible generation of leaders by instilling values of accountability, empathy and vision in their students right from the classrooms. Honourable Peller made the call in reaction to the Exemplary Leadership and Humanitarian Service Award confered […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Sweden on a 2-day visit to represent Nigeria in bilateral engagements with the Scandinavian nation. At the instance of the President, the Vice President, during the working visit, will engage in high-level bilateral talks with key Government officials, including a meeting with Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden […]
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume, to lead a Federal Government delegation to Jigawa in response to Tuesday nightinferno in Majia town, which claimed over 100 lives. The government delegation will comprise the Minister of Defence, Mohammed Badaru Abubakar; Minister of Transportation, Senator Saidu […]
Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) is saddened at the reported death of 105 persons in the Tuesday petrol tanker explosion in Majia town in Jigawa State. The Forum, in a statement by its Chairman and Governor of Kwara State, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, sends its heartfelt condolences to the people and government of Jigawa State on this sad […]
The All Progressives Congress APC in Oyo state has expressed its concern over an alleged attempts by Governor Seyi Makinde to heat up the polity in Ondo state ahead of the November, 2024 gubernatorial election warning that the desired free and fair conduct of the poll was under threat as a result of the governor’s […]
House of Representatives has called for the reversal of the price of Premium Motor Spirit, PMS, and Cooking gas as a way of cushioning the hardship being faced by Nigerians. The House in an urgent motion of Public importance sponsored by one hundred and eleven members, the green Chamber noted that the high price of […]
Lack of necessary farm implements for farmers to thrive has been identified as one of the barriers to achieving zero hunger in Nigeria. This was the submission of a lecturer in the department of crop production, Ekiti State University, Professor Ayodeji Salami in an interview in Ado-Ekiti, to commemorate 2024 World food day. Speaking on […]
Acknowledging the importance of women in Science And Engineering will help to fast-track the nation’s dominance in global economy. This was the submission of Speakers at the Inaugural award of Funding for women engineers by the Developing Engineering Leaders Through HER, (DELT-HER,) Project In Abuja. The DELT-HER is a Project Of the Presidential Implementation Committee […]