According to a statement by the Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity to the President Garba Shehu , the visit is at the instance of Salman Bin Abdulaziz, the ruler of Saudi Arabia and Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques to perform the Umrah (lesser pilgrimage) in the Kingdom. The Umrah trip which was announced through a statement noted ... Read More »
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A SENATE that refused to confirm Magu cannot confirm Emefiele -Activist Adeyanju
This is to inform the Nigerian Senate that the entire country is fervently following the second-term screening for the reappointment of the current Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele. This screening is of particular interest to every Nigerian because it epitomizes the pinnacle of integrity-test for public servants, which must be carried out with utmost sincerity ... Read More »
Buhari breaks fast with Nass Leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari hosts Leadership of National Assembly to Breaking of Ramadan fast in State House on 14th May 2019 by Bayo Omoboriowo Read More »
Nommo Award shortlists announced
The 2019 Nommo Awards for Speculative Fiction by Africans announce the shortlists for the Nommo Awards in all four categories – novel, novella, short story and comics/graphic novels. The shortlisted works are: The Ilube Nommo Awards for Best Speculative Novel (the shortlisted titles in alphabetical order) Children of Blood and Bone Tomi Adeyemi Empty Monsters Cat Hellisen Freshwater Akwaeke Emezi ... Read More »
I was never arrested or deported to Ghana Kingley kuku issues statement
Our attention has been drawn to the tendentious rumour making the rounds to the effect that former Chairman, Presidential Amnesty Programme, Kingsley Kuku, was arrested and deported from the United States (US) to Ghana on allegation bothering on illegal acquisition of Green Card. The impression is not only false, it’s an unfortunate falsification of facts. Kingsley Kuku, who is currently ... Read More »
Mouka Salutes Muslim Faithful as Ramadan Continues
As Muslim faithful across the globe are currently observing the month-long Ramadan fast, Mouka Limited, foremost Nigeria’s foam and mattress company, wishes Muslim brothers and sisters in Nigeria and the world over a successful Ramadan fast. During the month of Ramadan, it is obligatory for Muslims to fast in fulfilment of the fourth pillar of Islam. It is Mouka’s hope ... Read More »
Oyo Approves Renaming of roads, Institutions…Commissions Projects
The Oyo State Government on Tuesday announced that some roads and institutions have been approved for renaming by the Executive Council of the State. The government also said that the Governor of the State, Senator Abiola Ajimobi would commission some completed projects. The State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr. Toye Arulogun stated that the Executive council reached the ... Read More »
PICTURES: GOV AMBODE COMMISSIONS BARIGA WATERFRONT JETTY, ILAJE ROAD, UNVEILS FERRIES IN BARIGA,LAGOS ON TUESDAY, MAY 14, 2019
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (2nd left), cutting the tape to commission the newly built Bariga Waterfront Jetty, Ilaje Road and Ferries during the commissioning at Bariga, on Tuesday, May 14, 2019. With him are Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Engr. Ade Akinsanya (right); Chairman/C.E.O, Lagos Ferry Services, Mr. Paul Kalejaiye (2nd right) and Head of Service, Mr. Hakeem Muri-Okunola (left). ... Read More »
OUR INTEGRATED TRANSPORT SYSTEM FIRMLY ON TRACK- AMBODE
…Commissions Ilaje Road, Bariga Waterfront Jetty, Five Ferries …Says Projects Inspired To Give Residents Feeling Of Inclusion, Improve Standard Of Living Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday commissioned the Bariga Waterfront Jetty, Five Transport Ferries and the Ilaje Road, saying that the development was a testament to the fact that the State’s integrated transport management system was firmly ... Read More »
COWBELLPEDIA SEMI-FINALIST EMERGES OVERALL SECOND BEST IN THE 2019 UTME
A semi-finalist in the 2018 editions of Cowbellpedia Secondary Schools Mathematics TV Quiz Show, Master Emmanuel Chidiebube Igban has emerged the second-best candidate in this year’s Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) According to the results just released by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), 16-year-old Emmanuel scored 346 out of a maximum of 400 in the nationwide examination. His result is ... Read More »