Nigerian Senate separates AGF, Minister of Justice office
The senate has passed bill for separation of the office of the Attorney General of the Federation and that of the State from the Office of the Minister and Commissioner of Justice.
Lagos Govt. partners US Consulate to pilot Africa’s First Drone Soccer Competition
Lagos State Government through the STEAM UP initiative led by the Senior Special Assistant to the Governor, Adetola salau and the Ministry of Education in partnership with the US Consulate introduced Drone Soccer to fast-growing Techprenuers in Alimosho, Agege and Ipaja. The program, the first of its kind in Africa, was launched in Education District 1 of Lagos State.
Total shutdown of varsities looms as NASU, SSANU consider strike
Total shutdown of federal universities is imminent as two of the three industrial unions in the system might embark on strike any time soon.
IGP receives International Bantamweight Champion, orders special promotion, monetary reward
The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Usman Alkali Baba, on Monday February 28, 2022, met with Police Constable, Mary Yetunde Aina also known as Iron Abbey, who won the World Boxing Foundation (WBF) International Super Bantamweight title belt at East Sussex, London in his office, at the Force Headquarters, Garki, Abuja.
Complete Sports Founder and Executive Chairman DR. Sunny Ojegbase dies at 71
Dr. Emmanuel Sunny Ojeagbase, founder and executive chairman of Complete Communications Limited, publishers of Complete Sports newspapers, SuccessDigest and other online publications, has passed on to Glory.
We are working hard to reduce cement price – Cement Manufacturers Association
The Cement Manufacturers Association of Nigeria, (CMAN) says efforts are in place to ensure that the price of cement is reduced, to make the product more affordable to citizens.
Hungary, Romania issuing access visas to Nigerians fleeing Ukraine – FG
The Governments of Hungary and Romania have approved visa free access to all Nigerians fleeing Ukraine, the Federal Government has said.
Idumota Mayhem: Court remands Kunle Poly, two others for 30 days
A Yaba Chief Magistrate’s Court Lagos has remanded Alhaji Azeez Adekunle Lawal aka Kunle Poly and two others in the custody of the Nigeria Police Zonal Monitoring Unit, Zone 2 Headquarters, Onikan-Lagos for 30 days, over last Thursday’s mayhem at Idumota, Lagos Island.
Ukraine ceasefire talks begin
Talks between Russian and Ukrainian officials began on the Belarusian border on Monday, Moscow said, as Russia’s diplomatic and economic isolation deepens four days after invading Ukraine.
Nigerian Embassies receive 256 stranded compatriots from Ukraine
The Nigerian Embassies in Romania, Hungary and Poland have received no fewer than 256 stranded Nigerians from Ukraine, while awaiting the arrival of 200 more in the coming days.