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A week to retirement, CJN Ariwoola presides over daughter-in-law’s appointment as FCT High Court Judge
Just a week before his retirement, CJN Olukayode Ariwoola, in one of his final acts, presided over the appointment of his daughter-in-law as...
“What can I do to be a good person like you?” – 11-year-old boy asked Peter Obi
An 11-year-old boy from Corona School in Gbagada, Lagos, has captured the attention of Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, by...
Nasarawa Women to Create New Policy Addressing Gender Disparities
Women from all over Nasarawa State, including the Governor’s wife and other elected representatives, came together on Thursday to voice their concern about...
Chad: Family Reign Continues as Deby Confirmed Winner of Election
Chad’s constitutional council officially declared Mahamat Idriss Deby as the winner of the May 6 presidential election on Thursday, solidifying his family’s long-standing...
House of Reps urge FG to Suspend Introduction of Genetically Modified Crops
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to suspend the introduction of genetically modified crops into the nation until a thorough...
‘No Pay, No Work’s – ASUU Threatens to Stop Services over Salary Arrears
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has warned that if the federal government doesn’t pay public university lecturers their withheld salaries within...
England to Ban Schools from Teaching Under-18s Gender Identity
England plans to prohibit teaching gender identity in schools and implement stricter guidelines for sex education, according to new government proposals set to...
INEC urges security agencies to monitor campaign activities to curb violence in Edo election
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has urged security agencies to monitor campaign activities in the September election in Edo to prevent violence...
CBN Approves 14 New IMTOs in Bid to Double Forex Remittances
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has granted Approval-in-Principle (AIP) to 14 new International Money Transfer Operators (IMTOs) as part of a strategy...
Mo Abudu, Funke Akindele, Jade Osiberu Make List of 40 Most Powerful Women in International Film
The Hollywood Reporter has recognised the 40 most powerful women in international film, with three Nigerian filmmakers—Mo Abudu, Funke Akindele, and Jade Osiberu—making...
Gov. Sanwolu urges FG to Explore Innovation to Increase Tax Base
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has urged the Nigerian government to explore innovative methods to expand the country’s tax base. At the 26th...
MOSOP warns against uncoordinated discussions on Oil exploration in Ogoniland
The Movement for the Survival of Ogoni People (MOSOP) has rebuked purported discussions regarding oil exploration in Ogoniland, allegedly held with Nigerian President...