A former Minister of Immigration, Citizenship, and Secretary of State of Canada, Hon Gerry Weiner will lead arrays of speakers at the 4th Journalists International Forum For Migration (JIFORM) Global Migration summit slated for Toronto, Canada between October 2-14. The hybrid summit to accommodate both virtual and physical participation would…
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By:Oladapo Soneye As the world continues to battle a global disaster of plastic pollution, Nigeria not being left out of the trouble, the Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF), the foremost environmental NGO in Nigeria, is ready to provide practical solutions to this critical menace through simple and adaptable eco-friendly strategies, as…
Jibola, the son of popular Fuji singer, Wasiu Alabi Pasuma, has graduated as the best student with a 4.20 GPA from a high school, Harlan Community Academy, in the United States. He shared pictures from the graduation ceremony on his Instagram account on Friday and wrote, “#1 Valedictorian, mission accomplished…
The President, Bola Tinubu, on Friday, appointed the outgoing Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila, as his new Chief of Staff. He also appointed a former Deputy Governor of Jigawa State, Sen. Ibrahim Hadejia, as Deputy Chief of Staff and Former Minister of Special Duties, George Akume, as…
Two Nigerians in Diaspora, Chief Olawale Olaleye and Mrs Najiyat have mobilized the construction team of Pelican Valley Estate, Kobape, Ogun State to commence immediate building constructions on their respective sites. The Chief Executive Officer, Pelican Valley Nigeria Limited, Dr. Babatunde Adeyemo, who made this known to the media after…
The President, Bola Tinubu, is currently meeting the Service Chiefs led by the Chief of Defense Staff, General Lucky Irabor, at the State House, Abuja. Tinubu who arrived at the Villa at 10:53am on Thursday went straight into a closed-door session with the Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Farouk…
The ace Nollywood actor, Odunlade Adekola has urged residents of Ijebu-Ode in Ogun State to embrace the health insurance scheme introduced by the Prince Dapo Abiodun administration for easy access to quality and affordable healthcare. Adekola, who is also the Brand Ambassador of the Ogun State Health Insurance, made this…
In a press statement by the acting director, Corporate Communication, Isa AbdulMumin, CBN, said the report is false. BUSINESSINSIDERNG reports that there were report early Thursday morning that the CBN devalued the naira. The statement reads, “The attention of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has been drawn to a…
The Federal Government has postponed the collection of the instruments of the National Honours Award.No new date was announced for the exercise. Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Mrs. Ibiene Roberts, made this known in a statement by the ministry’s Director of Press, Mrs. Julie Jacobs. The…
Talks between the Federal Government and theorganised labour hit a deadlock on Wednesday evening as no consensus was reached The hours-long meeting which held at the Presidential Villa was to, among other things, prevent a labour crisis following the recent increase in petrol pump price occasioned by the discontinuance of…