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The Lagos State Government has appointed controversial social media personality, Ayomiposi Oluwadahunsi, popularly known as ‘Mandy Kiss’, as a brand ambassador for its campaign against drug and substance abuse. The appointment was announced on Tuesday by the Commissioner for Youth and Social Development, Mobolaji Ogunlende, during an event organised by the Lagos State Kick Against […]
More details have emerged on the death of ARISE News Channel’s anchor and producer, Somtochukwu Christelle Maduagwu, who lost her life during an armed robbery incident at her residence located at Katampe area of Abuja. LEADERSHIP reports that according to her employers, the incident occurred around 3am on Monday, September 29, when about 15 armed […]
Health sector unions in Kaduna State have commended Governor Uba Sani for what they described as historic reforms that have transformed the state’s healthcare system. At a joint press conference in Kaduna on Tuesday, the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), Medical and Health […]
United States President Donald Trump, on Tuesday, warned that Hamas will face severe consequences if it fails to accept his Gaza peace deal within days. “We have one signature that we need, and that signature will pay in hell if they don’t sign. I hope they sign for their own good and create something really […]
Eurovision is supposed to be a celebration of the unifying power of music. But for the past two years, it has attracted protests and fan boycotts over its inclusion of Israel amid the country’s continued military action in Gaza.
Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has said that the ongoing construction of critical road infrastructure in the nation’s capital was a strategic move to bolster Nigeria’s bid to host the next Commonwealth Games. Wike disclosed this on Tuesday during the flag-off ceremony for the construction of the Access Arterial Road S1, […]
Rivers State governor, Sir Siminalayi Fubara, has successfully intervened in the labour crisis that recently paralysed activities at Emohua local government area of the State. The crisis erupted after some workers were denied their August salaries while others had their appointments terminated, prompting the National Union of Local Government Employees (NULGE) to declare an indefinite […]
The Chairman of the Presidential Committee on Fiscal Policy and Tax Reforms, Taiwo Oyedele, has clarified how income earned by Nigerians through remote work, social media influencing, or business imports, will be subject to taxation under the new fiscal reforms taking effect from January 1, 2026. Oyedele made the disclosure during a tax education session […]
The Spanish holiday islands of Ibiza and Formentera have reportedly been hit by widespread flooding.
The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Rasidi Adewolu Ladoja, Arusa 1, has declared that he was no more a politician. The monarch, who is a former governor of Oyo State, made the assertion on Tuesday during a courtesy visit paid him by former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, in compay of former governor of Kaduna State, Nasir […]
