Two days after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Mr. Thaddeus Attah as the winner of Saturday’s election for the Eti-Osa Federal Constituency in Lagos, a Lagos-based lawyer Mr. Ayo Ademiluyi has laid claim to the victory. Ademiluyi alleged on Tuesday that he, not Attah, is th...
The National Population Commission (NPC) has trained 40 journalists in Yobe on effective coverage of the forthcoming 2023 census. Speaking during a one-day workshop in Damaturu, NPC Federal Commissioner, Alhaji Mai-Aliyu Muhammad, noted that the press was a critical partner in the exercise. He said the...
The University of Ilorin yesterday expressed readiness to partner the National Centre for Agricultural Mechanisation (NCAM), Idofian in Kwara on agricultural knowledge and human capacity development. The Vice-Chancellor of the University, Prof. Wahab Egbewole, SAN, stated this when he led some members o...
The President-elect, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Wednesday morning entered into a social contract with Nigerians to provide a leadership that will lead the country to greater heights. He said his presidency will provide the much-needed impetus that will make the country achieve its dreams. In his accep...
Two weeks after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) opened the portal for depositing old N500 and N1,000 notes, the portal remains open giving room for bank customers who are still holding the old notes to deposit them in their respective banks. The old N500 and N1,000 notes had ceased to be legal tender...
A section of the newly-inaugurated Blue Rail Mass Transit project at Marina, Lagos State, has been gutted by fire, causing a setback for the state’s transportation sector. The incident, which occurred on Tuesday, February 28, 2023, had caused people to take to their heels, causing a stampede. According...
