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August 7, 2025
Remains of Late Olubadan, Oba Olakulehin, to Rest on Friday
Ibadan: The late Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Owolabi Olakulehin, will be buried on Friday. It is expected that Gov. Seyi Makinde of Oyo State will lead dignitaries across the country to St. Peter’s Church, Aremo, Ibadan, for the funeral service of the…
Keyamo Directs NCAA to Place KWAM 1 on No-Fly List
Abuja: Mr Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, has directed the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) to place Fuji musician, Wasiu Ayinde, on a no-fly list. In his official X handle @fkeyamo on Thursday, Keyamo also or…
NDLEA and India’s NCB Collaborate to Combat Illicit Drug Shipments
Abuja: The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of India have agreed to intensify their efforts in the fight against the shipment of illicit drugs between the two countries. This collaboration is particul…
Tinubu Appoints New NERC Chairman and Commissioners
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has nominated Mr. Abdullahi Garba Ramat as the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). This was announced in a statement by Presidential Spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga.
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ECOWAS Court Delivers Over 600 Judgments and Rulings in 24 Years
Abuja: The ECOWAS Court of Justice has announced the delivery of 487 judgments and 147 rulings from 748 cases filed since its establishment in 2001, underscoring its commitment to justice and human rights across the region. The Community Court shared …
Innovations and Partnerships Highlighted as Key Drivers for Nigeria’s Manufacturing Growth
Lagos: The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Mr Uche Nnaji, along with industry stakeholders, emphasized the critical role of innovations and partnerships in advancing Nigeria’s manufacturing sector during the ninth Nigeria Raw Materials…
ACF and Partners Commit 10 Million Euros for Cross-Border Livestock Development in Lake Chad Basin
Yola: Action Against Hunger (ACF), in collaboration with national and regional partners, has committed 10 million euros to implement a cross-border pastoral and livestock marketing project in the Lake Chad Basin. The initiative, titled Pastoralism and…
National Industrial Policy Prioritizes Tech Adoption for Manufacturing Growth – Minister
Lagos: Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, says the National Industrial Policy prioritizes technology adoption, equipment financing, and power integration to support manufacturing sector innovation. The minister said this at the 2025 editi…
Royal Father Visits Orphanage, Rehabilitation Centre to Celebrate Coronation Anniversary
Lagos: The Traditional Ruler of Ikorodu, Oba Kabir Shotobi, paid a visit to an orphanage home and a rehabilitation centre in Lagos to mark his 10th coronation anniversary. Oba Shotobi’s visit included stops at the Lagos State Rehabilitation and Traini…
FG Intensifies Surveillance to Ensure Accuracy in Fuel, Food Measurements
Abuja: The Federal Government is intensifying efforts to ensure Nigerians get fair value for their money through accurate quantity measurements in goods and services. The Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment, Amb. Nura…