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MT Heroic Idun still in custody, enters plea bargain – Navy

On: May 4, 2023

By Sumaila Ogbaje The Nigerian Navy (NN) says the release of Motor Tanker (MT) Heroic Idun, arrested and prosecuted for criminal offences, would be subject to fulfilment of the plea bargain agreement with the Federal Government. The Director of Information, NN, Commodore Adedotun Ayo-Vaughan, made this known in aContinue Reading

Real estate firm rebrands for efficient service delivery

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: May 4, 2023

In: General News

By Rukayat Moisemhe MKH Group has announced the name change of one of its subsidiaries, MKH Investment Ltd., to MKH Properties Ltd., effective May 1. Dr Hammed Muibi, the Chief Executive Officer, MKH Properties Ltd., confirmed the name change in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) inContinue Reading

Punch has taken its Buhari animus to a new low – BMO

By: Rabi'u Sani Ali

On: May 4, 2023

In: Politics

By Ali Baba-Inuwa The Buhari Media Organisation BMO has described Punch newspaper’s editorial on the Buhari years as a skewed and unfair assessment of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration. The group said in a statement signed by its Chairman Niyi Akinsiju and Secretary Cassidy Madueke that the editorial was aContinue Reading

Institute to offer Nigerian students from war-torn Sudan with scholarships

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: May 4, 2023

In: Education

By Victor Okoye The Chartered Institute of Educational Practitioners United Kingdom (CIEPUK), says it will offer 50 per cent scholarships to Nigerian students from war-torn Sudan at the Paul University, Awka, Anambra. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the first batch of 376 Nigerian students trapped in Sudan,Continue Reading

LSSC expects carnival-like Lagos International Squash Classics

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: May 4, 2023

In: General News

By Olanrewaju Akojede The Director-General of Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Oluwatoyin Gafaar, says the state expects a carnival-like Lagos International Squash competition when it kicks off. Gafaar spoke at a news conference to herald the tournament at the Sports Bar of Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere. The NewsContinue Reading

Ohanaeze Ndigbo UK lauds Iwuanyanwu’s choice, emergence as president-general

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: May 4, 2023

In: General News

By Emmanuel Afonne Mrs Aqueen Ibeto, Chairperson Ohanaeze Ndigbo, United Kingdom and Northern Ireland, has described the choice of Chief Emmanuel Iwuanyanwu as President-General of Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide as a blessing to the entire Igbo race. Ibeto stated this in a congratulatory message, signed on Thursday by the Media Consultant,Continue Reading

UNICAL installs Emir of Kano as 6th Chancellor

By: Ismail Abdulaziz

On: May 4, 2023

In: Education

By George Odok The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Aminu Bayero, has been installed as the 6th Chancellor of the University of Calabar, following his appointment by the Federal Government. The Emir was installed in a colourful ceremony held at the University’s International Conference Center on Thursday in Calabar. Prof. FlorenceContinue Reading

FG expresses commitment to reposition mining cadastre to improve productivity

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: May 4, 2023

In: General News

By Vivian Emoni The Federal Government on Wednesday expressed its commitment to repositioning the Mining Cadastre Office (MCO), through effective transformation, to improve productivity across the country. The Director-General of the MCO, Mr Simon Nkom, made the commitment at a Review for Development (R4D) Retreat, in Abuja. Nkom said theContinue Reading

LASG collaborates with NPF to rebuild 25 Police Barracks, facilities in Lagos

By: Vivian Ihechu

On: May 4, 2023

In: Defence/Security

By Moses Omorogieva The Lagos State Government and the Nigeria Police Force are collaborating to rebuild 25 Barracks and facilities that have become dilapidated in the state. The Force Spokesperson, CSP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, disclosed this on Wednesday in Lagos, while briefing newsmen on the project. Adejobi said that theContinue Reading

Nasarawa varsity honours NIPR boss with Pillar of Public Relations award

By: Afonne Emmanuel

On: May 4, 2023

In: General News

By Joan Nwagwu The authority of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, has honoured the President of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), Malam Mukhtar Sirajo, with the Pillar of Public Relations Award. A statement by Mr Stanley Ogadigbo, Public Relations Officer, NIPR, on Thursday, said the ceremony took placeContinue Reading

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