President Bola Tinubu is receiving the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Council Chambers of the State House in Abuja. The reception is following their tenacious performance in the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire. All the team members and officials were in attendance…
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By Dr Adeola Odedina Over the past few weeks, the social media sphere has been abuzz with a certain video showcasing cassava processing from a specific county (Name withheld). Predictably, the video quickly went viral, coinciding with a period of elevated prices for gaari/cassava. As a seasoned cassava expert and…
The Ogun State Government will be hosting the 18th edition of the National Council on Transportation from Tuesday, 13 February, to Friday, 16 February, 2024. The meeting, to be hosted by Governor Dapo Abiodun, will have in attendance Commissioners in charge of Transportation in the 36 states and the FCT,…
Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has described as tragic the death of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Access Holdings Plc, Mr. Herbert Wigwe in a helicopter crash in the United States of America. Wigwe, his wife, son, and three others, including Abimbola Ogunbanjo, former chairman of NGX Group…
A chopper transporting Herbert Wigwe, the CEO of Access Holdings, has crashed, killing him as well as about five others in California, United States. Sources said the chopper was headed to Las Vegas when it crashed near a border city between Nevada and California on Friday night. The US government confirmed…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is expected to attend the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Cote d’Ivoire on Sunday. Nigeria will face Cote d’Ivoire in the final at the Alassane Ouattara Olympic Stadium in Ebimpé, Cote d’Ivoire. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe…
L-R: Ayoade Opaleye; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; Adekunle and Tokunbo Opaleye during the final burial ceremony of former Military Administrator of Ondo State, Maj. Gen. Ekundayo Opaleye (rtd) in Abeokuta, on Friday. Ogun State Governor Prince Dapo Abiodun has described the late Maj. Gen. Ekundayo Opaleye (rtd.), as…
The Nigeria Labour Congress and the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria counterpart have issued a 14-day nationwide strike notice to the Federal Government over the failure of the Bola Tinubu-led government to implement the agreements reached on October 2, 2023, following the removal of the subsidy on Premium Motor Spirit…
A former member of the House of Representatives who represented the Ika Federal Constituency of Delta State, Dr Cairo Ojougboh, is dead. The politician was said to have passed away on Wednesday evening while watching the AFCON semifinals match between Nigeria and South Africa. A source close to the politician…
The Comptroller-General Customs (CGC) Bashir Adewale Adeniyi MFR, emphasizes commitment to boost trade and combat smuggling through Advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI). CGC Adeniyi declared a 2-day workshop on Virtual Reality Technology (VRT) installation, organized by WCO and Ho Entertainment. Assistant Comptroller-General ACG Malanta Yusuf, on behalf of Adeniyi, commended WCO…