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GENDER EQUALITY, KEY TO PEACEFUL SOCIETY – OLUREMI TINUBU

The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has called for sustained efforts towards achieving gender equality in the country. She said that gender equality is essential to achieving a peaceful, equitable society and sustainable development. Speaking at the 2024 Gender Conference held on Tuesday at the University of Lagos, she emphasised the significance of justice, equity, and empowerment in advancing society. The First Lady, who was represented by Mrs Maryam Obadina, […]

todayNovember 20, 2024 8

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NIMET PREDICTS 3-DAY DUST HAZE, SUNSHINE FROM WEDNESDAY

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency, NiMet, has predicted sunshine and dust haze from Wednesday to Friday across the country. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Tuesday in Abuja envisaged moderate dust haze on Wednesday in the northern region with horizontal visibility of 2km to 5km over Zamfara, Katsina, Kano, Sokoto, Kebbi, Jigawa and Kaduna. The agency expected a slight dust haze over the remaining parts of the region during the forecast period. […]

todayNovember 20, 2024 7

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TINUBU SEEKS CONFIRMATION OF INEC REC, TWO OTHERS

President Bola Tinubu has written the Senate seeking confirmation of the appointment of commissioners for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). Tinubu’s request is contained in a letter to the President of the Senate, Godswill Akpabio, and read during plenary on Tuesday. The nominees, according to the letter, include: Tukur Yusuf, National Electoral Commissioner, representing North-west; Sunday Aja, National Electoral Commissioner (South-east) and Saseyi Ibiyemi as Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC) for Ondo […]

todayNovember 20, 2024 6

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SENATE TO APPROVE PRESIDENT TINUBU’S $2.2BN LOAN REQUEST TODAY

The Senate will approve the $2.2bn (about N1.77tn) loan request of President Bola Tinubu today (Wednesday). This request, submitted by the President, is part of the external borrowing plan outlined for implementing the N28.7tn 2024 budget. In separate letters read during the Senate and House of Representatives plenary on Tuesday, Tinubu explained that the loan would partially finance the N9.7tn budget deficit for the 2024 fiscal year. After reading the […]

todayNovember 20, 2024 8

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TINUBU ARRIVES BRAZIL FOR G20 SUMMIT

President Bola Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to attend the 19th Heads of State and Government Summit of the Group of 20 (G20).   The President, who arrived on Sunday at 11.03 p.m. local time, (Monday 3. 03 a.m. Nigerian time) was received by Amb. Breno Costa in the Ministry of External Relations of Brazil.   He was accompanied by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Yusuf Tuggar, […]

todayNovember 18, 2024 7

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Supreme Court dismisses suit challenging EFCC legality

The Supreme Court, on Friday, dismissed a suit filed by 19 states challenging the constitutionality of the laws establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, and the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit. The 19 states involved were Kogi, Kebbi, Katsina, Sokoto, Jigawa, Enugu, Oyo, Benue, Anambra, Plateau, Cross River, Ondo, Niger, Edo, Bauchi, Adamawa, Taraba, Ebonyi, and Imo. Although Ogun and Nasarawa […]

todayNovember 15, 2024 8

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OYO CIRCULAR ROAD: MAKINDE CONSTITUTES COMMITTEE TO COMPENSATE AFFECTED LAND OWNERS

Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State has constituted a monitoring team to oversee the payment of compensation to land owners affected by the acquisition of lands on the first segment of the Senator Rashidi Adewolu Ladoja Circular Road.   A letter signed on behalf of Olanike Adeyemo, a Professor and the Secretary to the State Government, indicated that the monitoring team would be headed by Sunday Odukoya, a retired of […]

todayNovember 13, 2024 5

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BREAKING: OKONJO-IWEALA RE-EMERGED AS WTO DG.

Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has been re-appointed as the director-general of the World Trade Organization (WTO). She is now set to serve her second term as the DG of the global trade institution. The WTO had earlier confirmed that Okonjo-Iweala was the sole candidate for the position. A statement by the organisation on Saturday said Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former finance minister, confirmed her willingness to serve a second four-year term on September 16.

todayNovember 13, 2024 7

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ARMY ANNOUNCES BURIAL ARRANGEMENTS FOR LATE COAS LAGBAJA

The late Chief Of Army Staff, Taoreed Lagbaja will be buried on Thursday and Friday. His burial announcement issued by the Acting COAS, Lieutenant General OO Oluyode on Wednesday on behalf of the Nigerian Army on Wednesday, said the service of songs for the late COAS who died on November 5, will be held at the Army headquarters’ garrison parade ground, Mogadishu cantonment, in Abuja. The service of songs will […]

todayNovember 13, 2024 8

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OYO GOVERNOR,SEYI MAKINDE SET TO PRESENT 2025 BUDGET

The Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, will present the 2025 Appropriation Bill to the state House of Assembly today. Recall that the Special Adviser to the Governor on Media, Sulaimon Olanrewaju, disclosed on Tuesday that the budget will be presented at an event scheduled to take place at the House of Assembly Complex, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan, the state capital. Governor Makinde said on Monday that the 2024 Budget performance had […]

todayNovember 13, 2024 7

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