By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice President, Kashim Shettima, will depart Abuja for Johannesburg, South Africa to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 15th BRICS Summit of Heads of State and Government. The Director Information, Office of the Vice President, Mr Olusola Abiola, made this known in a statement, on Monday inContinue Reading
By Dorathy Aninge Leaders of the North Central geopolitical zone, have commended President Bola Tinubu, over what they described as “display of spirit of fairness” in the appointment of ministers. The leaders, led by Bishop Alli John Alli, under the aegis of the League of Middle Belt Bishops, also appealedContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran No fewer than 120 junior players converged on Teslim Balogun Stadium, Lagos on Saturday, for the finals of the fourth edition of Ex-Pro Diaspora Squash U-11,U-13 and U- 16 boys and girls championships. The Ex-Pro Diaspora is a group retired players who organise tournaments as a wayContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran Some stakeholders on Sunday commended the organisers of the just concluded fourth edition of the Ex-Pro Diaspora tournament for developing squash at the grassroots. The stakeholders gave the commendation in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. The Ex-Pro Diaspora is a groupContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has described the ancient city of Ibadan as home where he learned to turn everything that comes his way into opportunity. Mr Olusola Abiola, Director, Information, Office of the Vice President, in a statement, said Shettima spoke at a wedding reception at theContinue Reading
By Ikenna Osuoha Ms Kori Habib, the Media Associate, UN Population Fund (UNFPA) in Nigeria, says the Spotlight Initiative Africa Regional Programme (SIARP) is set to host its 2nd Annual Review and Learning Forum from Aug. 22 to Aug. 24 in Lagos. She made this known in a statement issuedContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The National Council for Arts and Culture (NCAC) has advised the Federal Government on the need for direct involvement of traditional rulers in governance. Its Director-General, Chief Olusegun Runsewe, gave the advice when he received in audience a delegation ledContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice President Kashim Shettima has urged political office holders to put the interest, unity and progress of the nation above personal or sectional gains. Mr Olusola Abiola, Director Information, Office of the Vice President, in a statement, said Shettima gave the advice at a reception to celebrateContinue Reading
By Folasade Akpan/08059110536 The Permanent Secretary, Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA), Mr Olusade Adesola, has enjoined youth corps members posted to the territory to impact residents through their activities. He gave the advice on Friday in Abuja at the swearing-in ceremony of the 2023 Batch ‘B’, Stream Two National YouthContinue Reading
By Salisu Sani-Idris Vice President, Kashim Shettima, President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio and Labour Party Presidential Candidate, Mr Peter Obi were among dignitaries who stormed Kano on Friday for the weeding ceremony of son of the Deputy President of Senate, Sen. Barau Jibrin. The vice president, who arrived MurtalaContinue Reading
