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The Lagos State Government on Friday said that President Muhammadu Buhari would be inaugurating at least five projects in the state in two days. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso made this known in Ikeja, during the news conference
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Wednesday, took its sensitisation on the new naira notes to Dutse ultra-modern market in Jigawa. Speaking during the exercise, CBN Branch Controller in Jigawa, Hajiya Sa’adatu Ibrahim, advised traders in the markets to deposit old notes
Israel says it is ready to support Nigeria in the areas of Intelligence sharing, modern combat equipmentand extraction of relevant information to effectively win the ongoing war against terrorism. Retired Lt.-Col. Jonathan Konricus, who served in the Israel Defence Force (IDF)said this
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says preparations for the 2023 general election are largely being concluded as preliminary deployments are already underway. INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, stated this in Chatham House, London, on Tuesday while addressing the world on preparations
The Federal Government on Tuesday presented certificates of registration to the newly registered Congress of Nigerian University Academics (CONUA) and National Association of Medical and Dental Academics (NAMDA). Sen. Chris Ngige, the Minister of Labour and Employment, presented the certificates to the unions
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met with President of the Abu Dhabi Peace Forum, Shaykh Abdullah Bin Bayyah, at the sidelines of the African Conference for Peace, held in Nouakchott, Mauritania. The President, who had earlier been invested with the African Award
Nigerian singer and music producer, Damini Ogulu, popularly known as “Burna Boy”, has won the All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) artiste of the year 2022. Burna boy, who was absent during the award presentation in Dakar, Senegal, also won the award for the
The Fountain University, Osogbo, Osun, has conferred an Honorary Doctorate Degree in Public Administration on the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Oladayo Amao, for effectively steering the affairs of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF). The Director of Public Relations and
Independent Hajj Reporters (IHR), a civil society organization that seeks to entrench transparency in the Hajj and Umrah industry, has commended Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo state for his gesture to the 2022 Hajj pilgrims from the state. The National Coordinator of
The Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, has restated the Federal Government’s commitment to initiate and implement policies that will drive Nigeria’s industrial sector. The Minister of State for Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Mariam Katagum said this at the 34th