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Lagos unveils comprehensive plans to enhance waste management

The Lagos State Government has unveiled comprehensive plans to enhance waste management through innovative solutions, including the establishment of waste-to-energy plants. Mr. Tokunbo...

My new album represents journey of African music—D’banj

Nigerian music star D’banj has concluded plans to release his highly-anticipated fifth studio album, Entertainer – The Sequel, which he describes as a...

Gordons ‘D Berlusconi Misunderestimated’ set to “light up” Lagos in September

Legendary Nigerian comic king and performer, Gordons, is set to bring his unparalleled brand of humour to the city of Lagos with his...

Sen. Pres. Akpabio’s comment about female Sen. Akpoti-Uduaghan sparks social media outrage

By Shine Alagba Social media are abuzz following the viral video featuring Senate President Godswill Akpabio’s controversial remarks about Sen. Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan during...

Reps set to review N6.2trn FG’s supplementary budget

The Deputy Spokesman for the House of Representatives, Rep. Philip Agbese, has disclosed that the 2024 supplementary budget of N6.2 trillion will be...

Tinubu departs Abuja on Saturday for AU meeting in Ghana

President Bola Tinubu will on Saturday depart Abuja for Accra, Ghana, to participate in the 6th Mid-Year Coordination Meeting of the African Union...

N423bn probe: Ex-Kaduna Gov El-Rufai accuses judge of bias, petitions FHC CJ

Ex-Kaduna Governor Nasir El-Rufai has filed a petition with the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court in Abuja, alleging Justice Rilwan Aikawa’s...

With giants campaign, First Bank is truly woven into society’s fabric

The ‘Giant in you’ campaign of the FirstBank has again confirmed the common expression that ‘apple doesn’t fall far from the tree’ given...

Group felicitates Peter Obi as he turns 63

Mr. Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, who turned 63 today, was on Friday felicitated by a socio-political group...

I’m now an ‘informal’ member of APC, says Shaibu, reinstated Edo Deputy Gov.

Mr. Philips Shaibu, the reinstated Deputy Governor of Edo State, disclosed on Friday his unofficial affiliation with the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)....

250,000 petrol-powered vehicles to be converted to CNG annually, says Oworu

Starting next year, the Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative will convert 250,000 vehicles annually. According to Persecondnees, the committee plans to mobilize all...

NAFDAC shuts down bakery for using unfortified sugar, banned potassium bromate

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down a bakery in Sokoto State for non-compliance with food...

Paris 2024: Team Nigeria’s surpassing previous best Olympic records, the ultimate, says Sports Minister Enoh

The Minister of Sports Development, Sen. John Enoh, has said that his goal is for Team Nigeria to surpass the country’s best Olympic...

Presidency transmits National Minimum Wage Bill to NASS July 23

President Bola Tinubu will formally submit the newly agreed-upon national minimum wage to the National Assembly for legislative approval and enactment into law...

Massive global internet outage hits banks, airports, others

A widespread Microsoft outage was disrupting flights, banks, media outlets and companies around the world on Friday. Escalating disruptions continued hours after the...

NSSF targets training of 1 million youths on healthcare advocacy by 2029.

By 2029, the Nigerian Solidarity Support Fund (NSSF) says it is set to train one million youths on healthcare advocacy through its “Ignite...