Abubakar Malami, Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, has pulled out of the race to succeed Governor Atiku Bagudu of Kebbi State. After months of speculations, the Minister joined the race last month, appealing to the people for support. While addressing stakeholders of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC)...
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has congratulated children in the state on the annual Children’s Day, May 27. In a statement on Friday, the Governor said the essence of the day is for societies to rededicate themselves to giving adequate care to children and paying attention to all issues affecting...
The alumni group of Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife based in the UK, Europe, Asia and Middle East celebrates its regional coordinator Dr (Alhaji) Kazeem Olayimika Salaam (popularly called Salaam K O by all) as he celebrates another year of remarkable life.  In the statement released by the group signed by the global welfare officer and his...
Governor 'Seyi Makinde of Oyo State, on Thursday, inspected two on-going infrastructure projects in Oyo town - the Akesan Market and the Gedu-Oroki-Sabo-Asipa Road, where he expressed satisfaction with the quality of the works being done by the contractors. The governor and his team took time to inspect the completed...
President Bola Tinubu, on Monday in Abuja, assured the international investment community that his administration would ensure that Nigeria remains a top-level destination for offshore and onshore investments. Receiving the Group Chairman and CEO of Total Energies Worldwide, Mr. Patrick Pouyanne, the President reiterated the federal government’s commitment to remove...
Popular Hip-hop artiste, Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable has apologised to the organisers of the Nigerian prestigious music award, the Headies, following his disqualification. Portable was nominated in the Best Street artiste and Rookie of the Year categories at the award alongside Av, Fave, Magicx and Ugocci. The Headies disqualified...
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, on Friday gave awards to 100 Nigerian youth leaders, saying youth development remained crucial to economic prosperity. The Ooni gave out the awards in Ile-Ife under the aegis of his Royal African Young Leadership Forum, an initiative created to celebrate exceptional Nigerian youths. According...
Minister of Labour and Employment Simon Bako Lalong has formally assumed office at the Ministry's Headquarters, Federal Secretariat Abuja with a determination to work assiduously towards achieving President Tinubu’s mandate of providing decent job opportunities for Nigerians as well as maintaining industrial harmony. Lalong who was received at the Ministry...
The Senior Special Assistant to the President, Media and Publicity, Mr Garba Shehu, has said the social media can’t be left to operate without control. A State House statement on Monday said Shehu spoke at the Kawararafa Media Award in Abuja on Sunday night. He said, “The entire Kasuwan Magani saga...
Presidential Candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) and leader of the Kwankwasiyya Movement, Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso, has said the incoming government in Kano will revisit the dethronement of Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, 14th Emir of Kano. Sanusi, who became emir in the final term of Kwankwaso as governor, was...