•APC courts four PDP govs, 10 A’Ibom NASS members to join Eno, two Edo, Nasarawa senators to quit SDP, LP Ten National Assembly members from Akwa Ibom State elected on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party and the Young Peoples Party have resolved to join Governor Umo Eno in the All Progressives Congress. They […]
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By Banji Ayoola When streams of Light flow through the woman, her delicacy of intuition she opens up to the Light; she casts her gaze alone upwards to the Light. Her volition, thoughts words and deeds, her entire conduct change, become directed only upwards to the Light. She then becomes what she should be – […]
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A storage facility for unexploded ordnance located within a United States military base in Okinawa, exploded on Monday, wounding four Japanese soldiers. Local and defence officials confirmed the accident, according to AP. It reported that the injuries are not considered life-threatening. The incident occurred at a facility managed by the Okinawa prefectural government, located within […]
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Abiodun Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, said that festivals like Ojude Oba are critical in the vision to promote the local economy and attract global visibility. The governor, speaking on Sunday at this year’s Ojude Oba Festival held in Ijebu-Ode, said that his administration would continue to promote the cultural heritage, not only for […]
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Adelami Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa has called on the international, and corporate bodies, and policy-makers to pay attention to the tourism industry in Nigeria as a driver for sustainable economic development. He made the call at the Ojude Oba festival in Ijebu Ode, Ogun State, on Sunday, according to a statement by his Press […]
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Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa The Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism, and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musa Musawa, has reiterated the commitment of the Federal Government to partner with the 36 states of the federation as well as the private sector to achieve its target of hitting a $100bn economy. […]
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Lawal Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, has insisted he will remain in the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, from where he was elected as the fifth civilian governor of the state. The decision was in response to overtures from former governor and Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle, urging the governor to join the All […]
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Thirty-four embassies in Abuja risk being closed down by the Federal Capital Territory Administration over unpaid ground rents spanning 11 years. It was, however, learnt that the opposition Peoples Democratic Party, Federal Inland Revenue Service and the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons, who were also listed as defaulters, had settled their […]
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The Federal Government has stated that the removal of the petrol subsidy by President Bola Tinubu ended a historic financial drain that cost Nigeria over $84bn and has helped finance 40 critical road projects across the country in two years. This was disclosed in a policy explainer published by the National Orientation Agency and titled […]
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The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has said the Dangote Petroleum Refinery should sell Premium Motor Spirit (petrol) below the current N825 per litre price being sold by the Lekki-based plant. IPMAN Publicity Secretary, Chinedu Udadike, in an interview with our correspondent, stated that the refinery had the necessary enabling factors to sell petrol […]
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