Traditionalists.Pix: Allnigeriainfo Traditional worshippers, yesterday, urged the Federal Government and all state governments to accord them the same recognition as Christians and Muslims. They made the demand during a media briefing in Ibadan to herald the 2023 World Ifa Festival. The Araba (Olu Isese) Agbaye, Owolabi Awodotun Aworeni, who addressed the press conference, urged governments […]
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Access Bank, Africa’s leading financial institution, has declared open applications to the next cohort of its tech-driven scholarship programme, Advance Africa. Launched in 2022 in partnership with Udacity to provide in-demand digital skills to young, vibrant African youth working to transform Africa’s economy through digital reform, Advance Africa has trained over 10,000 people through its […]
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Nigeria Air… Airline operators and aviation stakeholders, yesterday, kicked as the Federal Government mulled the delivery of two Nigeria Air airplanes today, to herald the takeoff of the controversial national carrier. The stakeholders, under the aegis of the Airline Operators of Nigeria (AON), faulted the project coming upstream on the last day of the current […]
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Pledges capacity building of 1,000 young Africans on storytelling In the spirit of celebration of 2023 Africa Day, a group known as Africa Thru My Eyes (ATME) has unveiled a social enterprise to tell the African story to the World. The Founder and President of ATME, Dr. Naomi Osemedua, while presenting the documentary at the […]
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President Muhammadu Buhari with security heads Going by the general expectations of what a leader should be and do and in specific respect to the task of nation-building under the 1999 Constitution, the verdict on the outgoing President, Muhammadu Buhari, cannot be difficult to decide: he has not done well at all. Many would simply […]
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The outgoing Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, on Friday, launched a ten-year blueprint for the National Housing Strategy (NHS). During the launch at the ministry’s headquarters, he said the government only cannot provide the totality of housing needs for Nigerians hence the need to create an enabling environment for the private sector. According […]
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Security has been beefed up at Eagles Square, Abuja ahead of the May 29th inauguration. Credit: Gazette The Federal Government has ordered that movements around Eagle Square in Abuja will be restricted from Friday to Tuesday ahead of the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu. The inauguration parade for Tinubu and his vice-president-elect, Kashim Shettima, will […]
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President-elect Bola Tinubu (middle) being decorated with the award of Grand Commander of the Federal Republic (GCFR) by President Muhammadu Buhari, as his wife, Oluremi, looks on, at the State House, Abuja…yesterday The Nigerian Government has declared Monday, May 29 a public holiday to commemorate the inauguration of President-elect Bola Tinubu as the 16th democratically […]
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Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King knew the end was near for Tina Turner, but it still didn’t prepare them for the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll’s death on Wednesday. While on Thursday’s episode of CBS Mornings, Winfrey and King, who were on the show from Italy, recalled learning the news of Turner’s passing. She was […]
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Tina Turner’s cause of death has been revealed. The late singer’s rep told The Daily Mail she died from natural causes at home in Küsnacht near Zurich, Switzerland. ET confirmed that Turner died peacefully on Wednesday after a long illness. She was 83. Turner’s verified Instagram account also posted a statement confirming the tragic news. […]
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