Mustapha is a Professor of Bioinorganic Chemistry and hails from Dambatta Local Government Area of Kano State. President Bola Tinubu has approved the reappointment of Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha as the Director General, National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA), for a second tenure of five years. This is contained in a press statement issued by…
Lagbaja died in Lagos on Tuesday night after months of battle with an undisclosed sickness. Pa Tajudeen Lagbaja, the head of the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lt. General Taoreed Lagbaja’s family, says he regrets sending the deceased to the Nigerian Defence Academic (NDA). Pa Tajudeen, who is the younger brother of the late…
Stella played a pivotal role in Obasanjo’s release from prison but died during her husband’s second term in office as president. Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, has recounted the contributions and sacrifices made by his late wife, Stella Obasanjo, in his eventual release from prison. Obasanjo opened the lid on the pivotal role Stella played to…
Until his appointment, Olayinka, from Ekiti and a graduate of the Nigerian Institute of Journalism, was the Chief Executive Officer of Our Peoples FM, Ado-Ekiti, since 2018. The Minister of Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has appointed Olalere Olayinka as his Senior Special Assistant on Public Communication and Social Media. Anthony Ogunleye, Director of…
A few weeks ago, Trump’s campaign team announced that it had been informed by the U.S. Secret Service about real and concrete threats from Iran to assassinate him. The U.S. Justice Department has accused Iran of plotting the assassination of President-elect Donald Trump. “The charges announced today expose Iran’s continued brazen attempts to target U.S….
The speaker also gifted brilliant pupils from across the 20 local government areas of Lagos and students in the six districts of the state with cash rewards. The Lagos State House of Assembly has donated N5 million to Miss Aminat Alege, a student who was mistakenly hit in the eye by a policeman’s teargas canister…
Radda said that over the past year, Katsina State had seen a significant decrease in crime, and recorded numerous successes in neutralising bandits. The Katsina State Government has recruited an additional 550 youths as operatives into its security outfit, named: “Community Watch Corps,” to boost the fight against insecurity in the state. Governor Dikko Radda…
At the valedictory session, the governor commended members of the council for helping him in driving the government’s vision of making Edo great again. Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo has dissolved his cabinet ahead of Senator Monday Okpebholo of the All Progressives Congress (APC)’s swearing-in as the new governor of the state on Nov. 12….
At the Investor’s and Exporter’s (I&E) window, the naira traded between ₦1,698.50 and ₦1,609.00 against the dollar. The naira on Friday closed the week weaker at the official market, trading at ₦1,678.87 to the dollar. Data from the official trading platform of the FMDQ Exchange revealed that the Naira lost ₦39.37. This represents a 2.4…
Njibulwa noted that the reopening of the school signalled a significant improvement in the security of the area and the state at large. Yobe government has reopened Government Senior Day Secondary School, Bara, in Gulani Local Government, 12 years after the school was closed due to the activities of insurgents. The school alongside government secondary…
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