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President Bola Tinubu  has congratulated  Nigerian-born Professor of Pharmaceutical Nanoscience and top-flight researcher, Ijeoma Uchegbu, on her election as President of Wolfson College, one of the 31 colleges of the University of Cambridge. Professor Uchegbu, renowned for her innovative work in nanoparticle drug delivery, is currently a Professor of Pharmaceutical …

Mahmood Yakubu, INEC Chairman The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsuit against the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) over the failure to arrest and prosecute suspected perpetrators of electoral offences in the recently concluded off-cycle governorship elections in Kogi, Imo and Bayelsa States. Recall that SERAP …

Contrary to rumour peddling around Oshodi/Isolo local government area about the chairman, Otunba Oloyede Almaroof been on wasteful trip to Europe, the industrious and ever-working chairman is on annual leave. Information gathered has it that, Otunba Kendoo as the chairman is fondly refers to has been working tirelessly to ensure …

Rivers governor Siminalayi Fubara   The number of  commissioners  who have resigned from the cabinet of Governor Siminalayi Fubara of Rivers State, is now nine. This is the situation as the  Commissioner for Special Projects, Emeka Woke and the Commissioner for Environment, Austen Ben-Chioma, have now transmitted their letters of …

As a busy year of international travel draws to a close, the world’s largest international airline is revealing how passengers spent their time inflight, delving into data to dissect what exactly Emirates customers watched and listened to on journeys to and from 140 destinations around the world. Most watched movies …

… Presents Night of praise (Hallel) …Seeks prayers for Nigeria’s economic growth Prophet Israel Oladele Ogundipe,the Shepherd in charge of Celestial Church Of Christ, Genesis Global has announced the commencement of the power-packed annual harvest of the church. The program tagged ‘Harvest Of Strange Favour’ is set to begin on …

Central Bank of Nigeria, Governor Dr. Olayemi Cardoso. The Central Bank of Nigeria has issued a directive to all licensed financial institutions to display their corporate names conspicuously on all their websites, portals, and online applications. This directive was made public on the apex bank’s website on December 7 2023. …

Managing Director, AMCON, Ahmed Kuru The Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria, Ahmed Kuru, has said that the agency has so far been able to recover about N648bn out of the agency’s total liabilities of N5trn as of 20th September 2023. The Senate Committee on Banking, Insurance …

Sanwo-Olu The Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Wednesday, presented a budget estimate of N2.2 trillion for the 2024 fiscal year to the state House of Assembly. The budget, entitled “Budget of Renewal”, was presented at the Chamber of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Assembly Complex, Alausa, Ikeja. …

Benue State Governor, H. Alia The Governor of Benue State, Hyancinth Alia, has said he inherited a state capital that was in “total darkness” from his predecessor, Samuel Ortom, of the People’s Democratic party. Alia stated this while addressing journalists at the Federal High Court, Abuja during its annual legal …