Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has said that literary giant and Nobel Laureate, Prof. Oluwole Soyinka, remains Nigeria’s pride, as he clocks 89 years. Soyinka, a 1986 Nobel Prize in Literature winner and the first sub-Saharan African to be…
The Federal Government on Wednesday in Abuja assured of policies that would promote investments and facilitate increased foreign and domestic trade. Dr Evelyn Ngige, the Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, made the promise at the…
President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday in Abuja, assured Nigerians that the framework for palliatives to remedy the effects of fuel subsidy removal was being worked out. Tinubu explained that the decision to phase out the subsidy was taken in the…
The Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) Plc. has announced upcoming upgrade of its Standard Transfer Specification (STS) prepaid meters to enhance efficiency that aligns with global standards. The upgrade known as Token Identification (TID) Rollover aims to ensure continued seamless…
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Maj.-Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, has described the amnesty programme for bandits and terrorists in Zamfara and others states as a failed programme. Lagbaja said this when he hosted Gov. Dauda Lawal of Zamfara during a…
The Police Command in Anambra, in collaboration with the state vigilantes, neutralised two kidnappers in an attack at Ichida Community in Anaocha area of Anambra The newly-posted Commissioner of Police, Mr Aderemi Adeoye, disclosed this at a news conference on…
The Kwara State Environmental Protection Agency Amendment Bill 2023 and Kwara State Education Trust Fund Amendment Bill 2023 have scaled through their second reading at the State House of Assembly. The two Executive Bills passed through their respective second reading…
The Police Command in Anambra, in collaboration with the state vigilantes, neutralised two kidnappers in an attack at Ichida Community in Anaocha area of Anambra The newly-posted Commissioner of Police, Mr Aderemi Adeoye, disclosed this at a news conference on…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in Bayelsa has organised a one-day retreat to review the 2023 general elections towards enhancing the conduct of future elections. The state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Mr Emmanuel Alex-Hart, who said this on Wednesday…
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) says its newly launched Project Hope will create jobs for about 10,000 indigent youths, women and entrepreneurs in the Niger Delta. The NDDC Managing Director, Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, announced the plan during the launch…
