President Bola Tinubu has named the National Arts Theatre in Iganmu, Lagos, after Nobel Laureate, Prof Wole Soyinka. Tinubu announced this in a tribute he wrote to celebrate Soyinka in commemoration of his 90th birthday. The tribute dated “Professor Wole…
President Bola Tinubu receives the news of the tragic collapse of a school building, which resulted in multiple deaths and many surviving victims in Jos, Plateau, with profound grief. His spokesman, Chief Ajuri Ngelale, in a statement on Friday, said the…
Gov. Biodun Oyebanji of Ekiti State has approved payment of N1 billion to retirees as part of efforts to offset backlog of outstanding gratuities. Mr Yinka Oyebode, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, made this known in a…
By Seun Ibiyemi President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Dr. Abubakar Dantsoho as the Managing Director of the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA). The President has also approved the appointment of Senator Adedayo Adeyeye as Chairman of the Board…
The death toll in a school building which collapsed in Jos, Plateau State on Friday has increased from 17 to 22. The Executive Secretary of the State Emergency Management Agency, Sunday Àbdu, had earlier confirmed 17 persons dead after a rescue operation…
Former personal photographer of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Mr. Stephen Adedayo, has described the late Iyaloja-General of Nigeria and mother of President Tinubu, Alhaja Abibat Mogaji, as a one in a million woman. Adedayo made this remark during an interview…
A UK Court of Appeal has validated Nigeria’s claim for the post-judgment costs to be paid in Pounds. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN made this known in a statement issued by his Special…
Vice-President Kashim Shettima on Friday inaugurated the Presidential Food System Coordinating Unit (PFSCU), with a mandate to improve food security and crash the cost of food items in the country. The inauguration of the unit was held at the presidential…
AbdulRazaq AbdulRahman, Governor of Kwara and Chairman, Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), said the forum welcomed the ruling of the Supreme Court granting autonomy to local governments areas. AbdulRahman made the remark while addressing State House correspondents after a meeting with…
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has presented official vehicles to Directors in the Lagos State Public Service. The presentation is part of the government’s efforts to increase productivity, motivate staff and ensure that Lagosians get better service delivery…
