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Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, Dr. Jyrki Pulkkinen (left) in a discussion with Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu during a courtesy visit to the Governor, at Lagos House, Marina, on Wednesday, May 12, 2021.Ambassador of Finland to Nigeria, Dr. Jyrki Pulkkinen (left) receiving a plaque from the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu during…
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Nigeria’s new anti-corruption Chief  announced that one hundred and fifty-three million dollars had been recovered from the country’s former oil minister Diezani Alison Madueke who fled to the UK in 2015. Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa said at least eighty properties valued at eighty million dollars had also been seized. He told journalists that he was ready…
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Nigeria – There is no doubt that the foundation of every nation is the education of its citizens. This is because education is the movement from darkness to light. Education is not preparation for life, education is life itself. The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one. According to…
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Libya, United Kingdom – Following new sanctions on the Libyan al-Kaniyat militia and its leaders, the UK’s Minister for the Middle East and North Africa has issued a statement. James Cleverly, Minister for the Middle East and North Africa, said:” These new sanctions send a clear message that those responsible for serious human rights violations…
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Stakeholders Seek Action on Okada, Abandoned Buildings, Others Residents Renew Demand for Special Status Lagosians have asked the State Government to take decisive actions on some security issues to rein in what they describe as a disturbing trend. Among others, they demanded action against what many described as the menace of commercial motorcycles, otherwise known…
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Nigeria – Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has appointed a multimedia guru Olatunde Michaels Oyeyiola as the new General Manager of the Kwara Television, a step meant to turn around the state’s official broadcaster. Versed and renowned for his expertise in the African modern multimedia industry, Michaels’ choice aligns with the Governor’s vision to launch…
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 Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment towards providing a conducive environment for teaching and learning, enabling students have access to total quality education. This assurance was stated today by the Honourable Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo at the Conference Room, Ministry of Education during the official presentation of keys to a bus won…
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Nigeria – Gov. Gboyega Oyetola of Osun says the masses, who voted him into office, remain critical stakeholders in his administration. The governor also said that he would continue to interact with the masses through civic engagements and other platforms for proper and effective spread of dividends of democracy in the state. He made the…
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Nigeria – Gov. Hope Uzodimma of Imo on Wednesday dissolved the state’s Executive Council, and sacked 20 of the 27 commissioners in the cabinet. The governor however, retained eight commissioners. The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Declan Emelumba confirmed this to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Owerri. He said the dissolution was to…
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Nigeria – Prof. Oyelaran-Oyeyinka Oyebanji, Senior Special Adviser on Industrialisation at African Development Bank (AfDB) says diversification of Nigeria’s economy is the only viable way to survive the current global economic uncertainty. Oyebanji stated this on Monday in Okada, Edo while delivering the 22nd Founder’s Day Lecture of the Igbinedion University, the first private university…
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