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President Muhammadu Buhari has urged residents of Osun State to team up with Governor Ademola Adeleke to build up the state. In a statement on Tuesday, presidential spokesman, Femi Adesina, said the President recognised Tuesday’s verdict of the Supreme Court on the July 16, 2022 governorship election in Osun State, as …

The Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria in conjunction with Ala Resort Limited has concluded arrangements to turn the Akure Airport into an aerotropolis. The Chief Executive Officer of the resort, Mr Moyosola Niran-Oladunni, stated this in Akure on Monday, during a news conference to herald the inauguration of the project …

David Nwamini, the would-be kidney donor in the organ trafficking case that sent Senator Ike Ekweremadu, 60, to jail, has said he wanted to remain and work in the UK, as “they could arrest me or kill me in Nigeria”. His impact statement was read in court, at the sentencing …

Nigerian women working in Iraq are being exploited in various ways, according to the Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Prof Fatima Waziri-Azi. In a statement, Waziri-Azi revealed that many of these women worked as domestic workers in Iraq and were exploited on …

Wenenda Wali, immediate younger brother of former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Okey Wali, SAN, who was released on Monday from the enclave of kidnappers in Port Harcourt two weeks after abduction, has said that the prayers of concerned Nigerians helped a lot in the release of his …

Wenenda Wali, immediate younger brother of former President of Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Chief Okey Wali, SAN, who was released on Monday from the enclave of kidnappers in Port Harcourt two weeks after abduction, has said that the prayers of concerned Nigerians helped a lot in the release of his …

 President Muhammadu Buhari administration has backtracked on the plan to remove petroleum subsidy. The National Economic Council, on Thursday, in Abuja, said it has agreed that petrol subsidy should “not be removed” as earlier planned for June 2023. The Minister of Finance, Budget and National Planning, Mrs. Zainab Ahmed, disclosed …

Nigeria joined the rest of the world to celebrate World Intellectual Property Day 2023. Dr. Shafiu Adamu Yauri mni, Director Registrar, Trademarks, FMITI Dr.Shafiu Adamu Yauri mni, Director/Registrar, Trademarks, FMITI appeared on FRCN on the occasion of the 2023, World Intellectual Property Day to educate Nigerians on the importance of …

African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina and a bank team are in Japan this week for a 5-day official visit. Most of the trip will focus on leveraging the bank’s strong record of collaboration with the Asian country to attract more investments into Africa. The Bank and Japan’s relationship goes …

There are indications that unless additional funds can be secured in record time,the 2023 National population and housing census may suffer another postponement. It will be recalled that earlier in March, the Minister of State for Budget and National Planning, Clem Agba, disclosed that the Federal Government planned to establish …