The Alake and Paramount ruler of Egbaland, Oba Adedotun Gbadebo, on Tuesday, urged booksellers in Abeokuta and its environs to desist from buying and selling pirated books describing piracy as …
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FG reaffirms commitment to food security
The Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Dr. Aliyu Abdullahi has reiterated the Federal Government’s dedication to enhancing food security in Nigeria. The minister stated this during a …
Read More »Akpabio condemns Libya’s maltreatment of Super Eagles
Senate President, Senator Godswill Akpabio, has condemned in strong terms the ill-treatment of members of the nation’s senior national football team, the Super Eagles, and its delegation to a return …
Read More »Soludo signs Anambra LG law, says absolute LG autonomy will create chaos
Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has warned that granting full autonomy to Nigeria’s 774 local government areas could lead to “humongous chaos,” arguing that such a move would not …
Read More »Tinubu condoles with Ladoja over wife’s death
President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to former Oyo State Governor, Senator Rashidi Ladoja, following the passing of his wife, Alhaja Mutiat Ladoja. In a heartfelt message, Tinubu described …
Read More »Minister seeks more women’s involvement in sciences, engineering
The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has stressed the critical need for greater female participation in science and engineering. He stated this at the Presidential Implementation Committee …
Read More »Uganda, Turkey firm sign $3bn electric railway deal
Uganda said Tuesday it had signed a $3 billion deal with a Turkish company to build an electric railway line that will link the landlocked country to neighbouring Kenya. The …
Read More »NJC urges judicial officers to improve performance or face removal
The National Judicial Council has urged judicial officers in the country to focus on improving their performance, warning that those with consistently low performance may be recommended for removal. Speaking …
Read More »Damaging remarks about Nigeria drive away investors, FG warns citizens
The Federal Government on Tuesday cautioned Nigerians against projecting the country in a negative light, stating that it is driving away investors and tourists. The Minister of Information, Idris Mohammed, …
Read More »Herbert Wigwe’s father refutes claims of family dispute over late son’s property
Pastor Shyngle Wigwe, the father of the late Chief Executive Officer, Access Holdings, Herbert Wigwe has denied the reports making the rounds that he was fighting over his late son’s …
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