The President believed Pa Akinkunmi lived and worked for the greatness of the country, with a generational legacy and a place of honour in Nigeria. President Bola Tinubu has conveyed his sympathy to the family of Pa Taiwo Akinkunmi, who designed the national flag in 1958, following his passing into glory at the age of…
The director-general added that immediate evacuation of Nigerians from various communities to safer destinations should be carried out by all stakeholders. The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has said that Adamawa, Taraba, Benue, Nasarawa, Kogi, Anambra states are likely to be flooded, following the release of water from Lagdo Dam in Cameroon. Mustapha Ahmed, Director-General,…
Anthonia, who arrived in Abuja on Tuesday, delivered the message from Lourenço to Tinubu. Angolan President João Lourenço on Wednesday invited his counterpart, President Bola Tinubu, to the regular bilateral and multilateral consultations of African leaders aimed at tackling common challenges across the continent. This is stated in a message by Lourenço through his envoy,…
The deputy governor tasked the institute on designing curriculum that would meet the specific needs of the ministries, departments and agencies. The Lagos State Government says it will continue to invest in the training and retraining of its workforce for effective service delivery, and to meet international standard. The Lagos Deputy Governor, Dr Obafemi Hamzat,…
NAN reports that Cross River has in recent times, experienced rise in cases of kidnapping and other forms of criminality. Police Command in Cross River on Tuesday criminalised the use of vehicles with unapproved tinted glass across the state. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that this is stated in a statement by the…
The government further warned the beneficiaries against diversion of the commodities. The Yobe government has distributed food items to 6,800 less privileged persons in Potiskum Local Government area of the state. Dr Mohammed Goje, Executive Secretary, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), stated this at the inauguration of the distribution exercise on Wednesday in Potiskum. He…
Mali’s Interim President Assimi Goita approves new mining legislation aimed at increasing gold concessions and addressing production income shortfalls. The updated code allows state and local investors to own up to 35% of mining projects, potentially raising the sector’s contribution to GDP to around 20%. Mining firms such as Barrick Gold, B2GOLD, Resolute Mining, and Hummingbird Resources…
Nigerians are widely known for their resilience, determination and talent. The people from this great African nation are also known to excel when exposed to the right environment and have made great impact in the world through art and music. Nigerians have also made great strides in the field of innovation and inventions that have…
The financial troubles he faced doubled when the lockdown happened. Singer and songwriter Iyanya has disclosed that he was once at such a low point in his life that he almost took his own life. The singer revealed this during an interview on the Tea With Tay Podcast, talking about the large blow he suffered…
Director-General of LASPEC stated that Wednesday’s payment represented the retirees’ past service benefits prior to the commencement of the Contributory Pension Scheme in 2007. Lagos State Government paid ₦2.017 billion as retirement benefits to 644 of its retirees Wednesday. Director-General, Lagos State Pension Commission, (LASPEC) Mr Babalola Obilana, disclosed this at the 101st batch Retirement…
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