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Olusakin Babalola, erstwhile News Editor, defunct Sketch newspaper, is dead

The Nigerian media has lost another veteran and former News Editor of the defunct Sketch newspaper, Mr. Olusakin Babalola. Aged 73, Babalola died...

Quick facts about new MD/CEO, Premium Pension Ltd. Mr. Hamisu Bala Idris

* Mr. Hamisu Bala Idris, boasting of over two decades of experience in the financial services sector, has a strong background in banking...

Premium Pension Ltd. Appoints Mr. Hamisu Bala Idris New CEO, Mrs. Maryam Mohammed As Executive Director

In a strategic move to enhance service delivery and elevate the company’s standing in the industry, Premium Pension Limited has announced the appointment...

Just in: Nigeria’s Chief Justice, Olukayode Ariwoola, retires

Justice Olukayode Ariwoola, the 22nd Chief Justice of Nigeria, has formally bowed out of office, having attained the statutory retirement age of 70....

BPP saves N1.7trn from fraudulent procurement processes, says Gbajabiamila

Mr. Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to the President, has praised the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) for helping to close loopholes that...

Murder of kidnapped Sokoto monarch barbaric – Reps Speaker Abbas

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Tajudeen Abbas, has expressed sadness over the death of the District Head of Gatawa in...

Nigerians criticize Lateef Adedimeji’s choice of director for new movie, ‘Lisabi’

Barely 24 hours after actor Lateef Adedimeji announced his new movie “Lisabi,” social media has been abuzz with criticism, particularly from Nigerian users...

Succour as Ogun begins reconstruction of Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta federal road

Succour is on the way for motorists plying the Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Expressway as the contracting firm, Craneburg, has moved to site to begin the...

Nonagenarian ex-Supreme Court Justice, Emmanuel Ayoola, exits

Retired Supreme Court Justice, Emmanuel Ayoola, dies at 90 A retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria, Justice Emmanuel Olayinka Ayoola is...

Smart video surveillance, critical to safety at major sporting events, says digital expert

As the world gears up for another season of major sporting events, concerns about safety and crowd management are once again at the...

Wike declares Abuja Park and Pay Scheme illegal

The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Mr. Nyesom Wike, has denounced the On-street Parking scheme, commonly referred to as Park and...

Counterfeit beverages: NAFDAC clamps down on Bauchi stores, markets

The Bauchi State Office of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched a three-day operation to rid...

Nigerian Navy busts illegal refinery in Rivers State

The Nigerian Navy says it has uncovered an illegal refinery capable of producing over two million litres of automotive gasoline oil (AGO) daily...

Nigerian students shine at 2024 Pan African Maths Olympiad, bring home medals

Nigeria proudly secured two silver medals at the 2024 Pan African Mathematics Olympiad (PAMO), held in Johannesburg, South Africa. Two talented students, Elvis...

Appeal Court nullifies Kogi court’s judgment, clears the way for Yahaya Bello’s arraignment

The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Tuesday reversed a Kogi State High Court’s injunction that had prevented the Economic and Financial Crimes...

Appeal Court affirms Shaibu as Edo Deputy Governor

The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has upheld the status of Mr. Philip Shaibu as the Deputy Governor of Edo State,...