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The Dikenafai Ezumezu Central Council, ancient Obiukwu Dikenafai, Ideato South Local Government Area of Imo State has appealed to the state government to address some urgent pressing needs of the community, including provision of water boreholes, fencing of schools, road projects and attention to some abandoned projects. In a seven point request to Gov. Hope … Read more
Former President Muhammadu Buhari has described the passing of Chief Edwin Clark, as a national loss, saying his death caused him and some Nigerians deep sorrow in their heart. The ex-president, in a release by his spokesperson, Mallam Garba Shehu, described Clark’s exit as a loss for the nation. Calling him an “iconic statesman,” the … Read more
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is tightening regulations to ensure that cryptocurrency transactions and other digitized trades are brought under the formal tax system. This effort, aimed at boosting government revenue, represents a strategic shift from previous policies that largely discouraged crypto trading. Now, authorities are looking to tap into the booming digital economy, … Read more
The Netherlands is set to return 119 Benin Bronzes to Nigeria, following a request from the Nigerian government, a statement from the country’s embassy said on Tuesday. The transfer agreements were signed Tuesday by the Dutch Minister of Education, Culture and Science and the Director General of the National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM), … Read more
Former WBO heavyweight champion, Joseph Parker is actively pursuing a potential rematch with Anthony Joshua, particularly following his highly anticipated IBF title fight against Daniel Dubois in Riyadh this Saturday. Parker, who suffered a defeat to Joshua during their unification bout in 2018, has expressed that a victory over Dubois could unlock several lucrative opportunities … Read more
President of the Dangote Group, Alhaji Aliko Dangote has retained his spot as Africa’s richest man in the latest Forbes ranking. Dangote in the latest report saw his wealth nearly double to $23.9 billion, making him rank as the wealthiest person in Africa and 86th in the world. Recall that Forbes ranked Aliko Dangote as … Read more
The Director General and Chief Executive Officer of the National Board for Technology Incubation (NBTI), Dr Kazeem Kolawole Raji, has commended the leadership of the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, praising the Commission’s achievements in the fight against corruption. Dr Raji made the remarks on Tuesday, 18th … Read more
Resident doctors at the University College Hospital (UCH) in Ibadan, under the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), have commenced an indefinite strike due to prolonged power outages affecting parts of their residential quarters. The ARD secretary, Uthman Adedeji, stated that while electricity was recently restored to UCH after more than 100 days of blackout, some … Read more
Rotimi Osuntola, Chief of Staff to the Alaafin-designate, Akeem Owoade, has dismissed claims that any obstacle stands in the way of Owoade’s coronation as the 46th Alaafin of Oyo, scheduled for April 5, 2025. Naija News reports that the Oyo State Government has already set the coronation venue at Olivet Baptist High School, Oyo, and … Read more
The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Umar Faruk Umar, has tasked journalists to abide by the ethics of their profession to ensure the progress and development of the state. The Emir spoke when he hosted members of Correspondents’Chapel led by the Vice Chairman, Ahmed Tijjani Ibrahim at his palace in Daura yesterday. Faruk noted that, the … Read more