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UNESCO woos Nigeria’s digital economy partnership

By Uwa Suleiman, Abuja The permanent delegate of the Federal Republic to the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), Her Excellency, Ms Hajo Sani on Monday expressed the desire to work with the Federal Government in driving the…

Igboho not a criminal — Soyinka

Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka on Monday said Yoruba Nation agitator, Sunday Adeyemo, popularly known as Sunday Igboho is not a criminal and should not be haunted by the Federal Government. He said rather, government should apologise to him for…

One feared dead, two injured in Ogun gas explosion

By Bankole Taiwo, Abeokuta One person feared dead while two others were seriously injured in a gas explosion that occurred around Arigbabu roundabout, Folagbade Ijebu-Ode area of Ogun state on Monday. Our correspondent gathered that, the incident happened around 8…

Makinde names Ogunwuyi as Chief of Staff

Akinlabi Afolabi, Ibadan The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has named Hon. Segun Ogunwuyi as his new Chief of Staff. A letter signed by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Mrs. Olubamiwo Adeosun, confirmed Ogunwuyi’s appointment. The appointment takes…