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The Federal Housing Authority (FHA) on Monday, commissioned 100 units comprising two-and three-bedroom units at the FHA Estate in Ajoda, Ibadan, Oyo State capital. The commissioning marked the first phase of a proposed 1,000-unit housing project in the area. Speaking at the commissioning, Managing Director of FHA, Hon. Oyetunde Ojo, said the initiative was in […]
Suspended Kogi Central Senator, Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, has empowered 250 youths with high-demand technical skills, including drone technology, renewable energy, advanced welding, and data analytics. The intensive training, held at the senator’s residence in Kogi Central, was part of a comprehensive human capital development programme aimed at promoting self-reliance, innovation, and employability among young Nigerians. The […]
Liverpool have agreed to an initial £69m fee to sign Eintracht Frankfurt striker, Hugo Ekitike. The 23-year-old Frenchman is expected to arrive in the United Kingdom on Tuesday, before commencing his medicals. Reports revealed that Frankfurt accepted the deal worth £79million, with £69million guaranteed and £10million in add-ons. Ekitike is expected to sign a six-year […]
Retired policemen under the aegis of Kwara State Chapter of Association of Retired Police Officers of Nigeria (ARPON) on Monday, held a peaceful protest in Ilorin, the state capital. The protesting retired policemen demanded that they be exited from the Contributory Pension Scheme (CPS). They alleged that the scheme was fraught with some challenges since […]
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has adjourned to November 24, 2025, the hearing of the alleged N1 billion fraud case involving the Chairman of Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC), Professor Sani Lawan Malumfashi, and two other officials. KANSIEC’s Commissioner for Legal Affairs, Barrister Muntari Garba Dandago, revealed that Justice J.J. Malik, on […]
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has told President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkiye to leave Turkish groups in Nigeria alone and to stop crying wolf where none exists. Apparently reacting to a warning issued by the Government of Turkiye, asking the Nigerian government to be wary of Gulenist terrorists in the country, the MURIC insisted […]
The Cross River State Police Command has arrested a 35-year-old man, Mr. Adeshina Gilbert, for alleged murder of a commercial driver in Obudu local government area of the state. Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, Irene Ugbo, confirmed the arrest in Calabar, Cross River State capital, while speaking with LEADERSHIP. Ugbo stated that […]
The Civil Defence, Correctional, Fire and Immigration Services Board (CDCFIB) has announced the reopening of its online recruitment portal, days after suspending the exercise due to technical glitches. In a statement issued on Monday, the board confirmed that the portal was now fully operational and accessible to applicants nationwide. The temporary shutdown, it said, was […]
The Edo State Government has downplayed the political relevance of 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, saying he was the least of its worries ahead of the 2027 general elections. Speaking during an interview on Channels Television’s Morning Brief on Monday, Edo State Commissioner for Information and Communication, Paul Ohonbamu, dismissed […]
Chinese authorities have commenced construction on what is expected to become the world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet, raising alarms in India, Bangladesh, and among environmental and human rights groups. The project, officially launched on Saturday during a ceremony led by Chinese Premier Li Qiang, is being built on the Yarlung Tsangpo River. The river […]
