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  commends AFDB President, Dr Adesina's visionary leadership   The Executive Governor of Osun State, Senator Ademola Adeleke has directed immediate establishment of a support desk for Osun tech innovators and entrepreneurs to access the recently launched 618 USD tech fund by the African Development Bank (AFDB). In response to...

  The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, March 24, 2023, arraigned one Mamman Nasir Ali, son of Ahmadu Ali, a former Chairman, Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and one Christian Taylor before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja,...

Bayo Onanuga, chief spokesman for President-elect Bola Tinubu, on Saturday argued that his principal’s cocaine racket in the United States happened more than 10 years ago and cannot, therefore, be used as a basis to truncate his victory at the polls last month. “The Obidiots don’t read. They live in...

  The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Dr. Iyorchia Ayu has been suspended by the party. The suspension of  Ayu was effected by the Ward Executive of the party in Igyorov Ward of Gboko Local Government Area, LGA, of Benue state. Addressing the media on Sunday, on...

BudgIT, a leading public data organization raising active citizens' participation in nation-building and government-citizen communication for good governance and accountability, has urged the National Population Commission to publish the breakdown for the N896 billion 2023 National Population Census budget. According to Nancy Odimegwu, Communications Associate of the body in a...

The United Kingdom has hit out at a chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Femi Fani-Kayode, over controversial comments made during the electoral season. In an interview with Nigeria Info FM on Sunday, the British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ben Llewellyn-Jones, faulted the APC presidential campaign council’s director...

Former Ogun State Governor, Gbenga Daniel and his successor, Ibikunle Amosun have reacted to the passing of a former Chief of Defence Staff and former Chief of General Staff, Lt. Gen. Oladipo Diya. The two former governors regretted that the rank of Nigeria’s Elder Statesmen and significant personalities got further...

The Federal Government has confirmed that 2023 National Population and Housing Census is to commence on May 3. Dr Garba Abari, a member of the Publicity and Advocacy Committee on 2023 National Population and Housing Census, confirmed this on Sunday in Abuja when he appeared on the News Agency of...

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, will be speaking tomorrow at the King’s College London where he has been invited to deliver a public lecture following the school's annual Africa Week 2023 events. The King's College London which was founded by King George IV and the Duke of Wellington in 1829,...

The Industrial Training Fund (ITF) has conferred the award of “Best Contributing Employer in Human Resources Development” for the 2022 Service Year on the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC). According to a press statement by BASHIR A. NUHU Director, Communication & Public Affairs, NDIC, the award was presented to the...