Kano milk market hits N200m daily sales

The Cow Milk Marketers Association at Wanbai Market, Kano State, has reported a rise in daily sales to N200m. This, the association said, was made possible after the state government and the Islamic Development Bank rehabilitated the market. It, however, called on the government to ensure the completion of all the 40 milk collection centres
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The Cow Milk Marketers Association at Wanbai Market, Kano State, has reported a rise in daily sales to N200m. This, the association said, was made possible after the state government and the Islamic Development Bank rehabilitated the market. It, however, called on the government to ensure the completion of all the 40 milk collection centres

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2025, year of long battle with FG, ASUU declares

The Academic Staff Union of Universities has warned that “in the absence of visible and concrete efforts at addressing pending issues and meeting its expectations, 2025 will be a year of long-drawn confrontation between the union and the Federal Government.” Describing efforts made by the Federal Government to address its issues last year as window-dressing
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The Academic Staff Union of Universities has warned that “in the absence of visible and concrete efforts at addressing pending issues and meeting its expectations, 2025 will be a year of long-drawn confrontation between the union and the Federal Government.” Describing efforts made by the Federal Government to address its issues last year as window-dressing

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Ekiti to become Nigeria’s agro-allied export hub – Oyebanji

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, declared on Wednesday that with the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport, the state was on course to becoming Nigeria’s agro-allied export hub. In his New Year address, broadcast statewide across radio and television stations, Governor Oyebanji described the recent approval by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority for non-scheduled flight
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Ekiti State Governor, Mr Biodun Oyebanji, declared on Wednesday that with the Ekiti Agro-Allied International Cargo Airport, the state was on course to becoming Nigeria’s agro-allied export hub. In his New Year address, broadcast statewide across radio and television stations, Governor Oyebanji described the recent approval by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority for non-scheduled flight

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Pope Francis advocates debt forgiveness for poor nations

Pope Francis has appealed to world leaders to cancel or significantly reduce the debt of the poorest countries. The pope made the call after his traditional New Year’s Day Angelus prayer at a crowded St Peter’s Square, Vatican City. He particularly appealed to leaders of nations with Christian traditions, noting that no country or people
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Pope Francis has appealed to world leaders to cancel or significantly reduce the debt of the poorest countries. The pope made the call after his traditional New Year’s Day Angelus prayer at a crowded St Peter’s Square, Vatican City. He particularly appealed to leaders of nations with Christian traditions, noting that no country or people

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Group gives back to Ojuelegba community

Holloway Sports Store, a leading retailer of sports equipment in Nigeria, has organised a Community Fitness Day and Clean-Up Initiative in Ojuelegba, Lagos State. The post Group gives back to…

Turji’s gang abducts 10 Zamfara passengers, burns vehicle

Bandits suspected to be foot soldiers of a notorious bandits’ leader, Bello Turji, have abducted 10 passengers and burnt their vehicle along Kaura-Namoda-Shinkafi Road in Zamfara state. The incident happened a day after the Defence Headquarters declared Turji “a dead man walking,” vowing that he and other terror masterminds would not live beyond 2025. Turji
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Bandits suspected to be foot soldiers of a notorious bandits’ leader, Bello Turji, have abducted 10 passengers and burnt their vehicle along Kaura-Namoda-Shinkafi Road in Zamfara state. The incident happened a day after the Defence Headquarters declared Turji “a dead man walking,” vowing that he and other terror masterminds would not live beyond 2025. Turji

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2025: I’m targeting Tyson Fury, says Anthony Joshua

Nigerian born British professional boxer, Anthony Joshua says his target in 2025 is to beat Tyson Fury and become a three-time world heavyweight champion. Joshua spoke with State House Correspondents after a visit to President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Lagos. On his chances of beating Fury, he said: “We’ll see, let’s get in the
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Nigerian born British professional boxer, Anthony Joshua says his target in 2025 is to beat Tyson Fury and become a three-time world heavyweight champion. Joshua spoke with State House Correspondents after a visit to President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday in Lagos. On his chances of beating Fury, he said: “We’ll see, let’s get in the

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I got PTSD, Burna Boy explains abrupt exit from Lagos stage

Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy has addressed the controversy surrounding his performance at the #GreaterLagosCountdown2025, following criticism for abruptly leaving the stage. Taking to his Instagram Stories on Wednesday, Burna Boy explained the circumstances of his exit. “It was a free show. I was supposed to do 10 minutes and did almost an hour,” he wrote.
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Grammy-winning artist Burna Boy has addressed the controversy surrounding his performance at the #GreaterLagosCountdown2025, following criticism for abruptly leaving the stage. Taking to his Instagram Stories on Wednesday, Burna Boy explained the circumstances of his exit. “It was a free show. I was supposed to do 10 minutes and did almost an hour,” he wrote.

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Transfer: Nigerian star Gift Orban set for Bundesliga move

Nigerian forward Gift Orban is on the verge of completing a high-profile move to Bundesliga side Hoffenheim, with medicals already scheduled in Germany. Renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano confirmed the development on Wednesday via X, revealing that Hoffenheim and French club Olympique Lyon have reached an agreement for the transfer. “Hoffenheim and Olympique Lyon have
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Nigerian forward Gift Orban is on the verge of completing a high-profile move to Bundesliga side Hoffenheim, with medicals already scheduled in Germany. Renowned football journalist Fabrizio Romano confirmed the development on Wednesday via X, revealing that Hoffenheim and French club Olympique Lyon have reached an agreement for the transfer. “Hoffenheim and Olympique Lyon have

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Rivers First Lady spreads joy, presents gifts to New Year babies

Lady Valerie Fubara, wife of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, began the New Year by spreading love and kindness to babies born on January 1, 2025, and their mothers. The Rivers State First Lady visited the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital and the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, where she presented gifts to the
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Lady Valerie Fubara, wife of Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara, began the New Year by spreading love and kindness to babies born on January 1, 2025, and their mothers. The Rivers State First Lady visited the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital and the Rivers State University Teaching Hospital, where she presented gifts to the

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