Women lawyers seek speedy justice for Ibadan funfair victims

The International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) Oyo State has called for speedy investigation and the discharge of justice to victims and survivors of Wednesday’s funfair tragedy in Ibadan. FIDA state chairperson, Mrs Ademubowale Adelabu, directed the call to the Oyo State Government in a statement issued in Ibadan on Friday. The News Agency of […]

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 Press corps honours Agric minister

The Senate Press Corps of the National Assembly has honoured the Minister of State for Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, with the “Award of Excellence for strategic synergy for good governance” Receiving the award, at  NICON Luxury Hotel, Abuja, on Monday, December 16, 2024, an elated Dr. Sabi Abdullahi thanked members of the Press […]

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Newspaper Headlines Dec 17, 2024

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Newspaper Headlines Dec 16, 2024

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Tinubu congratulates new IPI Nigeria leadership

President Bola Tinubu has congratulated Mr Musikilu Mojeed, editor-in-chief of PREMIUM TIMES and other newly elected leaders of the Nigeria chapter of the International Press Institute (IPI). Members re-elected Mr Mojeed as President of the IPI Nigeria alongside Media Trust’s Ahmed Shekarau (Secretary) and Fidelis Mbah of Al Jazeera Television (Deputy President). Members also elected […]

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Let’s learn from Ghana’s democratic example, Tinubu urges ECOWAS leaders

President Bola Tinubu has urged leaders in West Africa to draw inspiration from Ghana’s recent peaceful elections as a model of democratic maturity and commitment to national unity. At the opening of the 66th Ordinary Session of ECOWAS on Sunday in Abuja, President Tinubu lauded President Nana Akufo-Addo and the people of Ghana for the […]

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Tinubu celebrates Shell’s $5 billion deepwater investment

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has welcomed Shell and its partners’ announcement of the Final Investment Decision (FID) on the Bonga North Deep Offshore Field. This landmark development, is Nigeria’s first deepwater oil project in over a decade, and underscores the transformative impact of the President’s policies and reforms in attracting investments in the oil and […]

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ECOWAS gives Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger six months to reconsider withdrawal

The Authority of Heads of State and Government of ECOWAS has given Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger six months, from January 29 to July 29, 2025, to reconsider their decision to exit the regional bloc. President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr Omar Touray, announced the six-month grace on Sunday in Abuja after the 66th Ordinary […]

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Alleged N80.2b fraud: Why Court Granted Yahaya Bello N500m Bail

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, December 13, 2024, granted bail of N500 million to the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello.  Bello is facing a 19-count charge bordering on criminal breach of trust and laundering of ₦80,246,470,089.88 billion belonging to the people of Kogi State. He is accused of looting […]

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BMGF Tips Primary Care System To Solve Nigeria’s Health Challenges

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has said a well-functioning primary health care (PHC) system across the country is key to addressing most of Nigeria’s health challenges. The nongovernmental organisation commended the country, particularly state governors’ efforts to improve health outcomes through increased focus on building a stronger and more resilient PHC system in […]

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