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Chief Dr. Nike Davies-Okundaye welcomed the U.S. Naval Forces Europe and Africa (NAVEUR-NAVAF) Band for a collaborative musical experience at the Nike Art Foundation in Lagos, Nigeria during exercise Obangame Expresss 23 (OE23), Jan. 29, 2023. While visiting the Gallery, the Band performed an assortment of classical and traditional songs from their Maritime Winds Quintet […]
· Govt Takes Tougher Measures To Stop Truck Accidents In State Lagos State Governor, Babajide SanwoOlu, has directed that the driver of the container-laden truck that fell on a commercial bus at Ojuelegba and the owner, in police custody, must be prosecuted. SanwoOlu gave the order in a statement meant by the State Government to […]
Stakeholders in the food sector, on Saturday, January 28, called on the federal government to urgently address inflation and the high cost of food stuffs in order to curb poverty in the country. The stakeholders made the call at the first edition of the Alimosho Food Festival held at the Youth Centre, in Alimosho, Lagos. […]
– Calls On INEC to Issue Certificate of Return to Oyetola The Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Osogbo, has sacked Ademola Adeleke, as the elected Governor of the state of Osun. The tribunal, in a split decision of two to one, held that the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, should immediately withdraw the Certificate […]
Stakeholders in the disability community in Nigeria led by the Centre for Citizens with Disabilities, CCD, on Friday, validated and disseminated some inclusive videos on the 2022 civic space outlook for West Africa and Nigeria security surveillance. In his welcome remark, CCD Executive Director, David Anyaele, highlighted the importance of the videos to the wellbeing […]
Members of the Lagos State House of Assembly on Monday adopted recommendations of its Committee on Health Services for the proposed upgrade of some general hospitals to tertiary health institutions. Five general hospitals may benefit from the planned upgrade with the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. (Dr.) Mudashiru Obasa, saying secondary health centres like […]
The United States Consul General, Will Stevens, on Monday, joined representatives from leading American tech companies, Nigerian technology and business leaders for the official opening of the Digital Expert Academy in Lagos. Founded by 21st Century Technologies, the Digital Expert Academy seeks to create opportunities to train and upskill young Nigerians in artificial intelligence, digital […]
It appears all is not well within the governing All Progressives Congress, APC’s hierarchy, in less than a month to the 2023 general election. This is coming as the Arewa Youths Consultative Forum, AYCF President, Yerima Shettima, raised concerns over the refusal of President Muhammadu Buhari to come open to support the Presidential candidate of […]
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has told bank’s customers to reject old naira notes from banks. CBN Deputy Director, Currency Operation, Dr Rekiyat Yusuf, who gave the directive, at a sensitisation program in Lokoja, Kogi State, warned that, as earlier stipulated, the old notes will cease to be legal tender from January 31, 2023. […]
