My mission in FAAN — New MD

Mrs Olubunmi Kuku The new Managing Director of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Mrs Olubunmi Kuku, on Monday assured aviation sector stakeholders of excellent service delivery and blockage of waste in the agency. A statement on Monday by Mrs Faithful Hope-Ivbaze, Acting Director, Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, quoted Kuku as saying this […]

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Yuletide: Lagos residents downplay decorations, gifts, fireworks

As Christmas and New Year celebrations approach, a cross section of Lagos residents, on Monday, said that the economic hardship had forced them to downplay giving of gifts, cheery outing, gaily decoration of homes and fireworks during the season. A cross-section of the residents, who spoke in separate interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria […]

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Lagos to build food hubs in Ajah, Agege, Abule Ado

Lagos State Government on Monday revealed plans to build fresh food hubs in three different areas of Ajah, Agege, and Abule Ado. The State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, disclosing this in a statement said Lagos is eager to unlock its potential even as it secures its food chain. Sanwo-Olu said the newly unveiled fresh food hub […]

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Pro-Wike lawmakers restrategise to oust Fubara, vow to reclaim Rivers

• Amaewhule: We met constitutional requirements to defect to APC • Don’t pull the ladder you use in climbing, Wike warns • Purported court order against sack of 27 lawmakers goes viral • CUPP raises alarm on alleged plans to legalise defection, impeach Fubara • Moves to reconcile Fubara, Wike still on, PDP insists Despite […]

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Rivers crisis: Tinubu, Fubara, Odili meet in Aso Rock

President Bola Tinubu has met with Governor Sim Fubara and other stakeholders from Rivers over the ongoing feud between the state chief executive and his predecessor in office, Nyesom Wike. The meeting at the presidential villa in Abuja was described as private but was ostensibly called to deal with matters concerning the crisis, which has […]

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2024: NNPCL pledges to produce 2m barrels of crude oil daily

The newly appointed Board and Management team for the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPCL) on Monday pledged to produce two million barrels of crude oil on a daily basis from 2024. Chief Pius Akinyelure, Non-Executive Board Chairman of NNPCL, stated this while briefing State House Correspondents shortly after the inauguration of the board by […]

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Nigeria failing, needs restructuring before 2027 elections, Jega warns

A former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega, has called for an urgent restructuring of Nigeria before the 2027 general elections to avert the country from falling into a failed state.⁣ According to him, restructuring Nigeria before the next rounds of general elections in 2027 will be the best thing to […]

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Tinubu congratulates Nigerian, Ijeoma Uchegbu, elected Cambridge varsity college president

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Nigerian-born Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience and top-flight researcher, Ijeoma Uchegbu, on her election as President of Wolfson College, one of the 31 colleges of the University of Cambridge. This is contained in a statement by Chief Ajuri Ngelale, Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, on Sunday in […]

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Soun of Ogbomoso gets staff of office Tuesday

The new Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Olaoye will be officially presented with Staff of Office by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, December 19, 2023. The presentation will climax the seven-day coronation ceremony of the 21st Soun of Ogbomosoland, which began began on Thursday with a N150 million empowerment programme for 102 […]

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Olaoye destined to be Soun of Ogbomoso — Adeboye

Soun of Ogbomoso, Ghandi Olaoye receiving blessing from RCCG overseer, Enoch Adeboye on Sunday The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, on Sunday, revealed why he did not stop the new Soun of Ogbomosoland, Oba Ghandi Olaoye, who was a pastor of RCCG in the United States of America […]

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