The awareness campaign on hypertension and diabetes
PENULTIMATE week, the Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker, indicated that 350,000 residents of the state would benefit from free screening for diabetes...
Firms to partner Oyo LG on community devt, economic growth
Multinational companies have expressed readiness to partner with Oluyole local government on community development as well as the growth of the local economy The...
Japanese firm supports Oyo schools with educational materials
A Japan-based company, Kawasho Foods Trade Corporation, and JFE Shoji Corporation, on Wednesday donated educational materials to 10 public basic schools in Oyo State....
DECAN mourns Chief of Army Staff, Lagbaja
The Defence Correspondents’ Association of Nigeria (DECAN) has expressed shock over the passing of the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Abiodun...
Foundation expresses delight over enactment of ACJA nationwide
CLEEN Foundation, (formerly known as Centre for Law Enforcement Education), a non governmental organization has expressed delight that the Administration of Criminal...
Nigeria’s creative industry records N5bn in 2024
A renowned Nigerian actor, Dr Patric Doyle, has said that the Nigerian creative industry has recorded unprecedented growth, with the box office crossing five billion...
US election: Kamala Harris concedes defeat, calls Trump
Democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, officially conceded defeat to her Republican rival, Donald Trump, in the 5 November 2024 United States presidential...
32 years on, Tribunal judgement still secretive — General Lekwot
Major General Zamani Lekwot, the retired army general at the center of the Zango Kataf crisis in Kaduna State 32 years ago, has expressed his concerns over the secrecy...
Court orders EFCC to confirm alleged misleading report on its website
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) lawyer, Abbas Mohammed, to confirm and report back to the...
APC accuses Obaseki of converting political aides to civil servants
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State on Wednesday accused Governor Godwin Obaseki of converting his political aides into full-time civil servants. Making the...
FBN Holdings set to exceed recapitalisation requirement
At the Nigerian Exchange Limited (NGX) on Wednesday, the Group Managing Director, FBN Holdings, Nnamdi Okonkwo, disclosed that Group is set to exceed the Central Bank of...
Sanwo-Olu, Donald Duke, others advocate revival of Nigeria’s theatre industry
Lagos Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, former Cross Rivers State Governor, Donald Duke, and the Chairman, Channels Television, Dr John Mommoh, have urged for the revival...
Police bust ‘one-chance’ syndicate in Abuja
Operatives of the FCT Police Command have busted an armed robbery “one-chance” syndicate in the nation’s capital, Abuja. The FCT Commissioner of Police, Tunji...
Remain united ahead 2027, Oyo deputy gov charges party members
Oyo Deputy Governor, Barr. Abdul-Raheem Adebayo Lawal, has urged members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Oyo North Senatorial District to remain united ahead of...
Obasanjo, Jonathan, others celebrate Obaseki’s achievements in eight years
It was a harvest of encomiums for the outgoing Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State as former President Olusegun Obasanjo; former First Lady of Nigeria, Dame Patience...
Acting COAS, Oluyede, pays condolence visit to Lagbaja’s family
The Acting Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Olufemi Oluyede, on Thursday, paid a condolence visit to Mrs. Mariya Lagbaja and other family members of the...
Sanwo-Olu, Fashola, others seek proactive measures to combat epidemics
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has stressed the importance of African leaders in developing a proactive, resilient, and visionary African health strategy....
NEMA concludes assessment of Anambra, Bayelsa communities
The authorities of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Wednesday disclosed that they have concluded on-the-spot assessments of the flood impacts in...
CSO seeks probe into ‘NNPC cabal’ allegedly sabotaging local refineries
Nigerian Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (NICOCSO) on Wednesday called on President Bola Tinubu to order an immediate and transparent probe into the activities...
Tinubu directs Wike to develop culture, tourism in Abuja
President Bola Tinubu has directed the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) to harness and develop the arts, culture, and tourism potential in Abuja. The...
