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In a move raising eyebrows across the nation, the National Assembly has allocated an extra N30 billion for the ongoing renovation of its complex within the 2024 budget. This comes on top of the already inflated N344.85 billion budget for the legislature, itself a significant 74% increase from the initial proposal. President Bola Tinubu signed […]
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State delivered a resounding message of commitment at the state’s 24th Annual Thanksgiving Service. Highlighting his administration’s priorities for 2024, he emphasized: Project Focus: Completion of pivotal projects remains a top priority, aimed at fostering robust growth and ensuring the well-being of Lagosians. Rule of Law: Strict enforcement of existing laws and regulations […]
Building a business can be thrilling yet daunting. But imagine having a seasoned guide by your side – a mentor who’s already conquered the peaks and valleys you’re navigating. That’s the magic of mentorship, and here are 12 reasons why it’s the ultimate game-changer: 1. Shortcut to Wisdom: Ditch the years of trial and error. […]
The entrepreneurial spirit thrives on the climb. Witnessing your fledgling startup morph into a market titan, leaving its mark on the world – that’s the intoxicating nectar of ambition. But this ascent demands more than blind fervor. It requires a meticulously crafted roadmap, a toolbox of strategic maneuvers, and the unwavering resilience to navigate the […]
With the buzz of anticipation growing ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations, two more key players have landed in the Super Eagles camp: AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze and Chippa United goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali. Their arrival in Abu Dhabi pushes the number of players assembled to 19, setting the stage for a one-week training […]
Popular singer Harrison Tare Okiri, better known as Harrysong, has traded his microphone for a new megaphone – he’s been appointed Executive Assistant on Entertainment to the Delta State Governor, Sheriff Oborevwori! Harrysong, the soulful voice behind “Reggae Blues” and other hits, shared the exciting news with fans on Instagram, posting a picture of his […]
Tensions are boiling in the Horn of Africa after a controversial agreement between Ethiopia and the breakaway region of Somaliland sparked outrage in neighboring Somalia. The United States and African Union have joined forces to quell the rising fury, urging all parties to remain calm and seek diplomatic solutions. Somalia views the deal, granting Ethiopia […]
Despite billions of naira pumped into boosting Nigerian rice production, the cost of local rice has skyrocketed, with a kilogramme jumping a staggering 73.2% in just one year. This spike comes as a bitter pill for Nigerians who rely on it as a staple food, and throws into question the effectiveness of government efforts to […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made significant progress in its investigation of a suspected N44 billion fraud at the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA). The agency has tracked and frozen N30 billion of the missing funds, which were allegedly funneled into private and corporate accounts linked to individuals acting as fronts. […]
Following concerns about the validity of certain foreign degrees, the Nigerian government has announced it will broaden its ongoing review of accreditation and evaluation procedures. This expansion will include institutions in Uganda, Kenya, and Niger Republic, alongside the previously announced investigation into certificates from Benin Republic and Togo. This decision stemmed from a recent undercover […]
