Governor Uba Sani has commended Alhaji Aliko Dangote and the Aliko Dangote Foundation for unrelenting commitment to the fight against hunger and poverty in Nigeria. The Governor gave the commendation during the distribution of 35,000 bags of 10 kilograms of rice to the 23 local governments of Kaduna State by the Aliko Dangote Foundation on…
As the Catholic Church prepares to elect a new leader, the world turns its eyes to the chimney of the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City.The appearance of white or black smoke signals each stage of the sacred process.This centuries-old tradition plays a vital role during the papal conclave.It’s the only public sign of the secretive…
Nigeria makes its debut at the London Design Biennale in June 2025 with Hopes and Impediments, an official national pavilion supported by the Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy. This marks a pivotal moment for Nigeria’s creative industries on the world stage as it is Nigeria’s first government-backed project at the…
…launches national action plan on violence against children President Bola Tinubu on Thursday launched the National Action Plan on Ending Violence Against Children in Nigeria, with a call for stiff enforcement of the Child Rights Act and other child protection laws that guarantee the safety, dignity, and future of Nigerian children. Tinubu outlined practical steps…
Nobody doubts the veracity of the fact that the transformational agenda of the current administration, ably led by Governor Ademola Jackson Nurudeen Adeleke, has long started yielding positive impacts, ranging from infrastructural upgrade, redefined welfare package for workers, industrialization, agricultural boost and empowerment strides of the Governor, across the nooks and crannies of the State…
The National Coordinator/CEO of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), Badamasi Lawal, on Wednesday unveiled plans for the launch of various Social Investment schemes, namely: the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP), N-Power, Grant for Vulnerable Groups (GVG), and the National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP). This was disclosed in a statement issued by…
The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Olayemi Cardoso during a recent meeting with maritime journalist highlighted the gains of the Nigeria-China Currency Swap Deal. represented by his Special Adviser; Mr. Anthony Ogufere, the CBN Governor reeled out challenges that have inhibited the deal. TOLA ADENUBI reports. Can you explain the importance of today’s…
Anambra road accident, Police rescue gunshot victim, Anambra community laments food shortage , Anambra agency rescues The State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement in Awka on Thursday. He said the unfortunate incident occurred in the early hours of Tuesday, 6th May, 2025, at Ogidi community in Idemili North…
Living in Lagos is an adventure in itself. That’s why they say Lagos is not for the weak. As the largest city in Nigeria and one of the fastest-growing cities in the world, according to the National Population Commission (NPC) and global reports like the World Population Review, Lagos can easily feel overwhelming. Contents If…
By Tomi Lala In his effort to revive Osun State Fire Service emergency response infrastructure in Osun state, Governor Ademola Adeleke has commissioned three new fire trucks for the Osun State Fire Service. During the commissioning ceremony at the Fire Service Headquarters on Wednesday in Abeere, Governor Adeleke described it as an important milestone in…
