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 […]
– 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 […]
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. […]
– Warns Lagos State, Others Against Disrespecting Court Order A Lagos High Court, sitting in Ikeja, has warned the State Government and other parties against disregarding a Court order, restraining them from further demolition of about 795 shops in the Alaba Section of Mile 12 market. Justice Lateefat Atinuke Oluyemi had earlier on January 11, […]
The Ondo State Government has debunked speculations that the State Governor, Arakunrin Rotimi Akeredolu, is faced with a life-threatening illness, insisting that there is no cause for alarm over his health status. The state government reaction is coming just as the First Lady of the State, Betty Anyanwu, in a viral audio-visual message, calls out […]
Teachers in Ondo State have expressed gratitude to Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu SAN, as thousands of teachers in the Master Cadre completed a refresher course organized by the Public Service Training Institute, PSTI, Ilara Mokin, Ifedore LGA, in Ondo State. A review of government activities monitored by NigeriaCheck Newspaper an online platform, revealed that several thousands […]