Upcycling waste spurs art, farming among Lagos students By Adebola Adegoke Nehemiah Jacob approaches waste-filled areas with a new perspective since he came in contact with the Foundation for a Better Environment (FABE). The final year student of Aguda Senior Grammar School, Surulere, Lagos says he now thinks “of waysContinue Reading
By Christian Njoku The Nigerian Army on Tuesday conducted a free medical outreach in Belegete, a border community with Cameroon, in Obanliku Local Government Area of Cross River. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the outreach is part of the army’s non kinetic effort in communities. NAN alsoContinue Reading
Sen. Araraume says not decamping to PDP A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, Sen. Ifeanyi Araraume, says he is not decamping to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) because of wanting to run for the state governorship race in 2027. A statement by Dickson Omaiye, hisContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje A businessman, Alhaji Ibrahim Egungbohun, has filed a N5 billion suit against a journalist, Fisayo Soyombo; Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ) and Arise Media Group, over allegations bordering on defamation. Egungbohun, in a suit field by his lawyer, Bola Aidi, SAN, before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT)Continue Reading
By Ismail Abdulaziz The Federal Government is working on a system that will provide tax relief to 95 per cent of the informal sector of the economy in the country. Mr Taiwo Oyedele, Chairman of the Presidential Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms Committee, said this at the closing session ofContinue Reading
By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu says Nigeria will continue to play strategic roles in the affairs of the African continent at all times. Tinubu said this on Friday while receiving the letters of credence from the Ambassadors of Egypt, Pakistan and Greece in Abuja. He said that Nigeria wouldContinue Reading
Dangote Cement offers free Malaria treatment In Edo The Dangote Cement Plc (DCP) on Thursday began its malaria intervention programme for host communities at Okpella, Etsako East Local Government Area of Edo State as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility. Group Head of Sustainability, DCP, Dr Igazeuma Okoroba, said theContinue Reading
Lagos govt to allocate homes to 698 residents by ballot – Commissioner Homes By Rukayat Adeyemi /Aderonke Ojediran The Lagos State government says 698 residents of the state will be selected through ballot to acquire homes in its various housing estates. The Commissioner for Housing, Mr Moruf Akinderu-Fatai, said thisContinue Reading
Takeaways from Tinubu’s trip to Riyadh, Hague By Temitope Ajayi Since his first trip abroad as President of Nigeria to Paris in June last year, where he joined other world leaders at the New Global Financial Pact Summit convened by President Emmanuel Macron, President Bola Tinubu has undertaken many otherContinue Reading
By Bayo Onanuga Former Vice President and Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, is fast developing a reputation for distorting and manipulating facts for his self-serving objective of discrediting the current administration. In his latest press statement, the defeated PDP presidential candidate made wildContinue Reading
