Woman petitions Governor, Lagos Speaker and Attorney General in Lagos over an Oba’s ‘stealing’ her land in Ikorodu. In this hard time and economy hardship, Lagos State Government and APC should not be making a bad name for itself. We learnt the king said since he gave legendary athlete, Mary Onyali hell over her land without any consequences, he will ... Read More »
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Nigeria Embarks on Agricultural Transformation with the Greener Hope National Agricultural Mechanisation Programme (GHAPP)
In a groundbreaking move to enhance food security and economic development, the Federal Executive Council has approved the Greener Hope National Agricultural Mechanisation Programme (GHAPP). Spearheaded by Origin Tech Group in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, GHAPP aims to revolutionize Nigeria’s agricultural sector, boosting productivity and creating sustainable growth. The GHAPP programme, approved on June 25, ... Read More »
“ZUMA Film Festival 2024: Celebrating Digital Renaissance in Nigerian Cinema”
Zuma Film Festival (ZUFF) 2024, Nigeria’s foremost national film festival being jointly organized by the Nigerian Film Corporation (NFC) and the Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) will take place December 1st – 5th in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital and official host city. The festival has continued to witness massive domestic, continental and global participation as well as attendance over the years ... Read More »
“IGP Egbetokun Holds Virtual Meeting with Falana, Ebun, and Take It Back Movement”
Advises Group to Avoid Street Procession, Liaise with Respective State Police Commissioners The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, on 30th July, 2024, held a constructive virtual meeting with Femi Falana (SAN), Ebun-Olu Adegboruwa (SAN) and other key members of the Take It Back Movement in light of the planned nationwide protest as part of the Nigeria ... Read More »
INEC Chairman Discusses Edo Governorship Election Preparations at CSO Meeting
On behalf of the Commission, it is my pleasure to welcome you all to our third regular quarterly consultative meeting for this year. You may recall that our first meeting for the year was held on Wednesday 20th March 2024 while the second took place two months ago on Tuesday 14th May 2024. You may also recall that the last ... Read More »
IGP Warns Against Violent Protests: Lessons from Past Chaos
As Police Boss Rolls Out Negative Effects of Violent Protests The Inspector General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, Ph.D., NPM, addressed the nation in light of the planned nationwide protests, emphasizing the severe negative effects that violent demonstrations can have on our society. In his address, the IGP highlighted several critical points that underscore the importance of maintaining peace ... Read More »
“Speaker Abbas Promises Diaspora Voting Will Become a Reality During 10th Assembly”
Abuja, July 28, 2024: Hon. Tajudeen Abbass, Speaker, House of Representatives has assured Nigerians in the Diaspora that the much- expected Diaspora voting will happen during the tenure of the 10th Assembly. Abbass gave the cheering news during the opening ceremony of 2024 National Diaspora Day under the auspices of Nigerians in Diaspora Commission (NIDCOM) in Abuja. Represented by his ... Read More »
President Tinubu Proposes Naira-Based Crude Oil Sales to Dangote Refinery”
President Bola Tinubu has proposed the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited sell crude oil to Dangote Petroleum Refinery in naira. According to Bayo Onanuga, special adviser on information and strategy to the president, on Tuesday, the proposal was adopted by the federal executive council (FEC). Read More »
Protest and Cost of Living: Balancing Rights and Risks. By. Tunde Rahman
All hell has been let loose, and the centre can no longer hold in Kenya over the tax revolt that has been ravaging that East-African country since June. In the wake of the crisis, a part of the parliament building was razed down by arsonists. Some public buildings were touched while several companies and shops were destroyed and looted. Sensing ... Read More »
Governor Adeleke Launches Bursary Awards for Osun State Students
Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State has ordered immediate phased disbursement of bursary stipends to Osun State students in various tertiary institutions. The government had earlier collated students data across the tertiary institutions using the records from students stakeholders. The bursary award covers about three thousand five hundred regular students and almost three hundred law students. Each of the 30 ... Read More »