By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu on Tuesday appealed to Nigerian youths to shelve their plans to carry out protests. Alhaji Mohammed Idris, Minister of Information and National Orientation, disclosed this while addressing State House correspondents after a meeting with the President. According to Idris, the President does not seeContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu on Sunday in Accra, Ghana, highlighted the progress made so far by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) and the prevailing challenges of the region. A statement on Sunday by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, the President’s spokesman, said he highlighted the achievements ofContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa Nigerian folklore music legend, Gentleman Mike Ejeagha, has taken social media by storm as his timeless Igbo highlife song, “Gwo Gwo Gwo Ngwo”, becomes the anthem of choice for content creators worldwide. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the dance moves appear to have becomeContinue Reading
Pottery By Taiye Olayemi The Dada pottery community in Ilorin, Kwara, has appealed to the state and federal governments for assistance in providing a befitting factory to sustain their trade. The community emphasised the urgent need for adequate shelter and facilities to continue their traditional pottery craft. The News AgencyContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe The Lagos State Commissioner for Housing, Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, has encouraged residents of government-owned housing estates in the Ikorodu area to participate and collaborate to improve living conditions in them. Akinderu-Fatai said this at a forum organised for residents of government-owned housing estates in Ikorodu held at BabatundeContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa Nigerian doctor and visual artist, Fola David, has made history by surpassing the existing Guinness World Records (GWR) for the world’s largest drawing by an individual. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that his massive artwork, spanning an impressive 850 square meters, has surpassed the previousContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko Mr Bayo Onanuga, a presidential aide, has accused supporters of Mr Peter Obi, Labour Party’s candidate in the 2023 presidential election, of planning protests across the country. Onanuga, Special Adviser to President Bola Tinubu on Information and Strategy, who was emphatic that Obi’s supporters were planningContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun The Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH) in collaboration with Onesight Essilorluxottica Foundation on Friday flagged off the Effective Spectacle Coverage Initiative Nigeria (ESCIN), to increase access to eye care in the country, The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) also reports that the First Vision Centre inContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu/Bolu Akindoyin Dr John Okesoto, Chief Lecturer, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), says there is a correlation between the distance to a worker’s workplace and his productivity. The chief lecturer called on governments to provide affordable staff quarters near offices toContinue Reading
By Salif Atojoko President Bola Tinubu on Friday said the Federal Government would ensure that investments in key sectors of the economy followed clear timelines and must impact the lives of citizens. President Tinubu, who received the management of the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), led by the Chairman,Continue Reading
