On Independence Day, October 1, 2024, Nigeria not only celebrated 64 years of freedom but also welcomed the return of seamless travel between Lagos and Dubai! As of yesterday, Emirates Airlines resumed its daily flights, marking a new chapter in Nigeria-UAE relations and opening fresh opportunities for Nigerians eager to travel and do business in Dubai. It’s not just Emirates ... Read More »
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“Police Refute Claims of Mixed-Gender Detention, Cite Proper Holding Procedures”
The Lagos State Police Command has denied allegations that male and female suspects were held together in a cell at the Maroko Police Station. This followed an online video showing men and women detained in the same holding area. The video, shared on social media platform X, was accompanied by claims from a woman who alleged she was detained with ... Read More »
“Governor Aiyedatiwa Celebrates Dr. Olusegun Mimiko’s 70th Birthday, Hailing His Leadership Legacy”
Ondo State Governor, Hon Lucky Orimisan Aiyedatiwa, has congratulated former Governor of the State, Dr. Olusegun Mimiko, on his 70th birthday celebration. In his goodwill message to Dr. Mimiko, who was the Governor of the State between 2009 and 2017, Governor Aiyedatiwa hailed his contributions to the development of the State. The Governor wrote: “On behalf of the good people ... Read More »
Unity Bank, ANWBN Empower Women Entrepreneurs with AI, Digital Marketing Skills
Lagos.02.10.24. Unity Bank Plc has hosted a capacity-building workshop to support the Association of Nigerian Women in Business Network (ANWBN) in a move aimed at empowering women entrepreneurs with the necessary skills required to thrive in today’s digital economy. The initiative for the workshop stems from the growing advancement in technology and its impact on business hence the theme: “Empowering ... Read More »
Oyo State Government Announces Recruitment of 791 Officers into Civil Service
The Oyo State Government has approved the recruitment process of about Seven hundred and Ninety-one (791) officers of various cadres into the mainstream of its civil service. The Chairman, Oyo State Civil Service Commission, Alh. Kamoru Aderibigbe made this known in a statement issued on Wednesday in Ibadan. The Chairman said the recruitment will encompass the absorption of two hundred ... Read More »
Nigeria at 64: Senator GBENGA Daniel Encourages Citizens to Stay Hopeful Amid Challenges
… urges citizens to remain hopeful ….“Nigeria is on the path to becoming a better nation…” Otunba Gbenga Daniel, Senator representing Ogun East Senatorial District, has congratulated Nigerians on the country’s 64th Independence Anniversary. He commended the resilience and unity of the people amid economic and security challenges and urged patience as the federal government works to address these issues. ... Read More »
PDP Criticizes Tinubu’s Independence Day Speech, Calls It Empty Rhetoric and False Claims
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has described President Bola Tinubu’s independent day speech as the usual rhetoric of false performance claims and empty promises. The PDP in a statement on Tuesday by the National Publicity Secretary Debo Ologunagba, said the speech was a waste of time “as it did not address issues or proffer any solution to the myriads of ... Read More »
Senator Yayi Joins Top Dignitaries in Celebrating Newly Conferred SANs in Abuja
Senator Solomon Olamilekan Adeola, also known as Yayi, congratulated newly conferred Senior Advocates of Nigeria (SAN) in Abuja yesterday evening. He attended receptions for Mr. Olukunle Edun SAN from Ayetoro, Yewa North LGA in Ogun West, Professor Yemi Oke SAN from Abeokuta, Abeokuta South LGA, Ogun Central, and Senator Baba Kaka SAN from Borno state . The event drew dignitaries ... Read More »
CNPP Demands Urgent Presidential Action in Resolving Dangote Refinery Pricing Controversy, Accuses NNPCL of Economic Sabotage
The Conference of Nigeria Political Parties (CNPP) has expressed deep concern about the lingering controversy surrounding the pricing of petrol from the Dangote Refinery and the role of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), accusing the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) of economic sabotage over its interference in the distribution of locally refined petroleum products. In a statement ... Read More »
DABIRI-EREWA COMMENDS INTERPOL, NiDCOM STAFF FOR RECOVERING STOLEN VEHICLE IN ACCRA
Abuja, October 1, 2024. The Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NiDCOM), in collaboration with the International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL, Nigeria), have successfully recovered the official vehicle of the Secretary of the Commission, which was stolen in November 2023. During the handover of the recovered vehicle, the Chairman/CEO of NiDCOM, Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, expressed her gratitude to INTERPOL and the staff ... Read More »