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At the Lagos State House of Assembly’s 9th Constituency Stakeholders’ Meeting, held in Ojokoro, Ifako-Ijaiye Constituency II, participants emphasized the need to prioritize food production in response to rising hunger. This meeting, organized simultaneously across all 40 constituencies in Lagos State, focused on the theme: “Ensuring Food Security for a Sustainable Future: Youth Participation and […]
Reno Omokri, social media personality and critic, has reaffirmed his support for President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, despite the severe hardships many Nigerians are currently facing. Since Tinubu took office on May 29, 2023, Nigerians have been dealing with skyrocketing fuel prices, rising food costs, and rampant inflation, largely due to the removal of the […]
The research organization reported that Nigeria’s poultry industry produces approximately 300 metric tons of meat and 650 metric tons of eggs annually. The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), FCT Chapter, has urged the Federal Government to declare an urgent “state of emergency” on egg production to ensure its accessibility and affordability for citizens. The PAN […]
The Kano State Anti-Corruption and Public Complaints Commission has launched an investigation into an alleged ₦1.5 billion fraud linked to a foreign scholarship scheme. Two senior officials from the state’s Ministry of Higher Education are being questioned about discrepancies in the number of students supposedly studying abroad under the government’s initiative. The scholarship program, aimed […]
In a heartwarming account, Dr. Daniel Kolawole Olukoya, General Overseer of the Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), shared the unique story of how he proposed to his beloved wife, Shade. Reflecting on the experience, Dr Olukoya emphasized the importance of patience, divine guidance, and the power of prayer throughout the process. According to […]
Justice Adumein emphasized the importance of adopting digital solutions to improve governance and efficiency, highlighting that such initiatives can significantly contribute to the overall integrity of public financial management. He expressed optimism that CICFIN’s efforts will lead to a more robust framework for combating corruption in Nigeria. Justice Moore Abraham Aseimo Adumein of the Supreme […]
ActionAid Nigeria has expressed concern that, despite advancements in gender advocacy, many Nigerian girls continue to face significant challenges, including early marriage, gender-based violence, and limited access to quality education, all exacerbated by societal norms that attempt to silence their voices. During the 2024 International Day of the Girl celebration in Abuja, Country Director Andrew […]
Governor Abiodun highlighted that this initiative would be implemented at the grassroots level, ensuring a wide and equitable distribution of foodstuffs at heavily subsidised prices. The program targets various groups, including civil servants, private sector workers, artisans, trade unions, NGOs, students, market women, and community associations. To ensure fairness and transparency, payments will be made […]
Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, hailed the development as the dawn of a new era in economic expansion and job creation. According to Abiodun, the dry port will not only enhance the state’s economic landscape but also attract significant investments and create numerous employment opportunities across various sectors. The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, […]
The embattled Chairman of Alimosho Local Government, Hon. Jelili Sulaimon, has accused the Lagos State House of Assembly of suspending him due to his refusal to hand over control of the Iyana-Ipaja Market to Ejigbadero, an alleged proxy of the Speaker, Mudashiru Obasa. Addressing his supporters at the council secretariat, Hon. Sulaimon downplayed the suspension, […]