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The Nigerian government and the Republic of Angola have signed agreements consisting of cooperation on combating illicit production, manufacture and trafficking in narcotic drugs, psychological substances and their precursors as well as on cultural cooperation and exchange. This was disclosed in a statement on Sunday by the Special Assistant on Communication and New Media, Office […]

Super Eagles star Wilfred Ndidi said his quest for a new challenge motivated him to leave Leicester City for Turkish Super Lig club, Besiktas. Ndidi brought an end to his long-term spell at the King Power Stadium in August by penning a three-year contract in Istanbul. The Nigeria vice-captain played over 300 matches in England […]

Delta State Ministry of Secondary Education and Post Primary Education Board (PPEB) are at loggerheads over teaching and non-teaching staff posting. While the ministry recently posted some teaching and non-teaching staff who it said had overstayed in some particular schools, PPEB seemed to have frustrated the ministry’s efforts with its different postings of staff. Earlier, […]

Omooba Dotun Babayemi, a governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State has contended that the party’s various legal steps to address the lingering local government crisis have prevented the state from being plunged into chaos. Babayemi, who explained that the steps showed the APC as a responsible and […]

Minister of Works, Engr. Dave Umahi, has reiterated the federal government’s commitment to opening up the south west corridors for massive economic growth, saying the ongoing Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway holds the magic wand. Umahi highlighted ongoing work across multiple sections, including those in Lagos, Ogun, Ondo, Akwa Ibom, and Cross River. Over 30 dredgers are […]

Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu and the president of Gemstone Leadership Initiative, Mr. Fela Durotoye, have called on youths to imbibe moral values, especially the virtue of integrity. The duo spoke at the Y2025 International Youth Day Summit, organised by Lagos Ministry of Youth and Social Development at the weekend. They said the […]

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Hon. Olatunbosun Oyintiloye, has urged critics and opposition members to embrace objective criticisms rather than making unguided remarks about Nigeria and President Bola Tinubu’s government. Oyintiloye, a former member of the APC Presidential Campaign Council (PCC), spoke with newsmen yesterday in Osogbo. He declared […]

New president of the Methodist High School Old Students Association (MEHSOSAI), Dr. Clement Obadimu, has promised to focus on entrepreneurship and the empowerment of the members in the next two years to ensure they become labour employers. Obadimu, who reeled out his 8-point agenda, after he was elected at the 2025 Annual General Meeting (AGM) […]

Plans are ongoing for the 2025 edition of one of the highly anticipated comedy shows in Abuja,  “Vintage With Gana,” the brainchild of veteran comedian and MC Gana. The 2025 edition of the top-rated comedy show, tagged “Goals Before Gold, ” is scheduled to hold at the Abuja Transcorp Hilton Hotel on October 11. As […]

Experts have urged young people to embrace innovation, technology and value-chain development to contribute to economic growth and social change. A lecturer at the Federal Polytechnic Dana Tutu, Muhammad Sani Muazu, said Bauchi’s reliance on traditional farming methods had limited productivity, particularly in animal agriculture. He said while pastoralists still depend on local breeds producing […]