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October 15, 2024 No Responses

First Bank To Hold 63rd Edition Golf Tournament In Lagos

First Bank has announced the 63rd edition of its amateur open golf championship in efforts to support sports development. According to the Bank, the event will hold from November 18 to November 24, 2024, at the golf club of the...

October 15, 2024 No Responses

CAF Probes Super Eagles Ordeal At Libyan Airport

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has opened an investigation into the Super Eagles ordeal in Libya and has threatened to sanction those found violating its statutes and regulations. “The matter has been referred to the CAF Disciplinary Board...

October 14, 2024 No Responses

Lagos Seeks Action On Cybersecurity

The Lagos State Government is joining the rest of the World to mark the Y2024 Cyber Security Awareness Month, with a challenge to all to prioritise online safety. According to the government, cybersecurity is everyone’s responsibility. A statement by the...

October 14, 2024 No Responses

Adeboye Appoints Ogundipe As Redeemer’s University New Governing Council Chair

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, has appointed Professor Toyin Ogundipe, immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos as the new Chairman and Pro-Chancellor of the Redeemer’s University,...

October 13, 2024 No Responses

EFCC Declares Bolaji Akinduro Wanted Over Alleged Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared oil mogul Bolaji Akinduro wanted for alleged fraud. A statement by the EFCC urged the public to provide information on Akinduro’s whereabouts. His last known address is 272, Patience Coker Stre...

October 13, 2024 No Responses

LASUTH Gets Advanced Neonatal Centre

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital now has a centre for advanced neonatal Studies. A statement by LASUTH on Saturday revealed that the innovative initiative was spearheaded by its Department of Paediatrics. The statement said the opening was done wit...

October 12, 2024 No Responses

Group Task INEC On Credible Elections, Faults Yiaga Africa

The Centre For Political Orientation and Leadership Training has challenged the Federal Government to prosecute promoters of election violence.Delivering a paper in a workshop titled, “Governance for 21st Century African Leaders” in Abuja, Professo...

October 12, 2024 No Responses

Nigeria Customs Auction Smuggled Fuel

Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has auctioned Premium Motor Spirit, popularly called petrol seized by its operatives in Yola, Adamawa State. NCS Comptroller General, Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, disclosed this during a press briefing in the North-Eastern state. Repre...

October 12, 2024 No Responses

NLNG Photo News

L-R: Prof Meihong Wang, Dr Olajide Otitoju and Dr Eni Oko, winners of the 2024 Nigeria Prize for Science on Friday, October 11, 2024.

October 12, 2024 No Responses

Olubunmi Familoni Wins NLNG’s $100,000 Literature Prize

Familoni Olubunmi, author of “The Road Does Not End”, has emerged winner of the 2024 edition of the NLNG’s $100,000 Literature Prize. Familoni was announced winner on Friday night at a colourful ceremony held Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos. The....

October 12, 2024 No Responses

NLNG Explains New Logo

The Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG), on Friday, in Lagos, unveiled a new logo as part of activities lined up to mark its 35th anniversary. Unveiling the logo at colorful ceremony held at Eko Hotel and Suites, Managing Director, NLNG,...

October 11, 2024 No Responses

Edo Approves Gratuities For 2011 Retirees

Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki, has approved the payment of gratuities to the pensioners on the payroll of the Local Government Staff Pension Board who retired in 2011. In a statement, the Commissioner for the Ministry of Local Government, Community...

October 11, 2024 No Responses

FRSC Armed Squad: Bill Scales Second Reading

A Bill for an Act to Amend the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Act, 2007 to make provision for the establishment of the Road Safety Special Armed Squad has scaled second reading in the House of Representatives. The bill which...