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  as registration exceeds 10,000   Babajide Sanwoolu, Executive Governor of Lagos State is set to host policymakers, technology and creative ecosystem leaders, startups, venture capital firms, tech and creative talents at the fifth edition of the Art of Technology - AOT Lagos, to create policies that will drive the...

The Executive Vice Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC), Dr. Aminu Maida has said that quality of service in the telecommunications sector is non-negotiable as he called for industry collaboration to make this a reality. Maida, who spoke in Lagos at an interactive session with chief executive...

We are constrained, to clear the air again, on allegations made by some youths in Iragbiji under the aegis of Iragbiji Youths Development Association, which, to our consternation, the immediate past governor of Osun state, now a Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola revisited over the...

Retail lender, Unity Bank Plc has extended N10 million business grant to 30 members of the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, who took part in the 10th edition of the Bank’s flagship Entrepreneurship Development Initiative, known as Corpreneurship Challenge. The winners, including upcoming entrepreneurs developing innovative solutions in several business...

  Nigeria’s former Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi has asked President Bola Tinubu needs to integrate Uwais Electoral Reform Committee established in 2007 under Late President Umaru Musa Yar’adua. Akinyemi made this call in an interview with Arise Television on Monday. He advised the president to employ a...

  Future Perspectives, an initiative of the immediate past Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, in collaboration with UNESCO will be training 50 young education stakeholders from across Nigeria as the first on-site cohort for its innovation to Transform Education Training Programme, ITET. The training starts from the 20th...

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd. has emerged as the 2023 Best Innovative Company of the Year at the just concluded 41st Nigerian Association of Petroleum Explorationists (NAPE) Annual International Conference & Exhibition. According to a press statement by Mr. Olufemi O. Soneye, Chief Corporate Communications Officer, NNPC Ltd....

President Bola Tinubu has felicitated with former President, Goodluck Jonathan, on the occasion of his 66th birthday. In a press statement issued on Sunday, by Ajuri Ngelale, his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, President Tinubu referred to Jonathan as an icon Of Democracy. He commended the former President for...

  NDLEA has arrested a wanted drug kingpin, Ibrahim Momoh, seven years after he had escaped from Kuje Prison in the FCT. Also known as Ibrahim Bendel, he was serving a prison term also for drug dealing when he escaped from custody. NDLEA’s spokesman, Mr Femi Babafemi, stated on Sunday...

  as state signs deal on 110km Ibadan Circular Road, Ibadan Airport upgrade Foreign and local investors desirous of investing in Oyo State have been assured of a safe and secure environment, with the state governor, 'Seyi Makinde, insisting that the state is one of the safest in the country....