Change leadership of oil, gas sector — Group urges Tinubu

A civil society group, Advocates of Justice in Africa, AJA, has called on President Bola Tinubu to extend the recent shake-ups in the Department of State Services, DSS and the…

Ogun Govt warns herdsmen against encroachment on forest reserves

The Ogun State Government has warned armed herdsmen who encroach on the Ilaro Forest Reserve and threaten law-abiding citizens to stop such acts. Commissioner for Forestry Taiwo Oludotun gave the…

Tinubu seeks improved Nigeria-Brazil ties

President Bola Tinubu has encouraged the newly appointed Brazilian Ambassador to Nigeria, Carlos Areias, to make direct flights between Nigeria and Brazil a top priority. While receiving the Letter of…

Minister seeks Chinese media partnership to tackle fake news

The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has called on Chinese media outlets to join forces with Nigeria and other international partners in the fight against fake news…

Lagos assembly plans legal backing for Lateef Jakande academy

A bill seeking a law to establish the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy has scaled a second reading on the floor of the Lagos State House of Assembly. At a sitting…

Birth registration, key to safeguarding children’s rights -First Lady

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, says the child registration will safeguard children’s rights and privileges, and ensure that no violation of those rights goes unnoticed. The First Lady stated…

Afe Babalola faults FG on age limit for WASSCE, NECO, varsity admission

The Chancellor of Afe Babalola University, Ado Ekiti, Aare Afe Babalola, SAN, has faulted the Federal Government’s decision to bar students under 18 from writing examinations conducted by the West…

556 students applied for NELFUND student loan – UNIZIK

The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State said about 556 students of the institution applied for the Nigerian Education Loan Fund. According to the institution, the applications were…

#EndBadGovernance: Court strikes out suit against protesters, others

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Thursday threw out a suit instituted against the anti-hardship nationwide protesters for want of diligent prosecution. Justice Peter Lifu struck out the…

Osun plans to generate power via hydro, solar

Osun State Governor, Ademola Adeleke, on Thursday, disclosed plans by his administration to embark on power generation for the state using available river and solar assets. Adeleke, who spoke in…

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