The world search giant, Google is celebrating Nigeria’s 63rd Independence Day with a doodle on its page.The doodle features Nigeria’s flag waving against a bright blue sky. Commemorating the occasion, Google wrote, “Today’s Doodle celebrates Nigeria’s Independence Day! On this day in 1960, the most populous country in Africa officially became a sovereign nation. “Independence…
ADDRESS BY HIS EXCELLENCY, PRESIDENT BOLA AHMED TINUBU, GCFR, PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 63RD INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY OF NIGERIA ON SUNDAY, 1ST OCTOBER, 2023 Dear Compatriots, It is my unique honour to address you on this day, the 63rd anniversary of our nation’s independence, both as the President of…
President Bola Tinubu has said the average low-grade worker in the country shall receive an additional N25,000 per month. The president also said discussions are ongoing with the organised labour and other stakeholders in the private sector on achieving minimum wage without causing inflation. Tinubu made this known in his address of the Nigeria’s 63rd…
In a heartwarming demonstration of compassion and commitment to community welfare, Hon. Abioye Hashim , the Honorable Special Adviser to Governor Adeleke on Legal Matters, has taken a remarkable step by empowering Azeez Jelili, a physically challenged individual dedicated to the craft of shoe making. Through the Imole Welfare Card initiative, under the auspices of…
By Dr Abdulaziz Bako Elections are won and lost at the polls, or so we were told. The sacking of the governor of Kano State, Engr. Abba Kabir Yusuf, by the Kano Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, makes it unambiguously clear that we are transitioning into a new era in our quasi-democratic system. Except if something…
In a bid to have seamless campaign strategy that will unseat the ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party PDP has inaugurated the local Government campaign Councils for the 21 LGA’s Party chairmen in kogi state.This is just as the Party assured of using its already established structures across the state to sting the opponents with…
Traders at the Alayabiagba market in Ajegunle, Lagos State, couldn’t hold their excitement as the market was reopened earlier today. The PUNCH reports that the Lagos Waste Management Authority had sealed the market on Monday due to the unhygienic condition of the environment as a result of indiscriminate dumping of refuse. The traders were seen…
A young lady, Greatness Olorunfemi, a victim of ‘one-chance’ operators in Abuja, has died after an Abuja hospital allegedly refused to attend to her. An X user, #Gbemilekhe, who shared the story on Friday, alleged that the hospital in the Maitama area of Abuja asked for a police report before treatment could commence. Olorunfemi sadly…
…..Abiodun’s mandate as “divine” – APC ABEOKUTA: The Ogun State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, sitting in Abeokuta, on Saturday affirmed the victory of Prince Dapo Abiodun, as the winner of the March 18 governorship election in the State. The three-man panel, in the judgement read for over 11 hours, dismissed the petition filed by the…
Both Manchester clubs suffered shock defeats in the Premier League on Saturday. At Old Trafford, Joachim Andersen’s volley in the first half proved to be the deciding goal as Crystal Palace beat United 1-0. Roy Hodgson now becomes the first manager to go five matches unbeaten at Old Trafford. City lost 2-1 at Wolves, bringing…
