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The Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) has urged all Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs), along with other procurement stakeholders, to fully implement the newly approved Presidential Directives on public procurement, which prioritise Nigerian-made goods and services. The call follows the Federal Executive Council’s (FEC) adoption of the “Nigeria First” procurement …

The Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria has extended its heartfelt congratulations to the Catholic community in Nigeria and globally on the successful completion of the Papal Conclave and the election of His Holiness, Pope Leo XIV. In a statement signed by the National President, Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria, Prince Mosediq Adeniji …

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board on Friday revealed that a blind candidate hired another visually impaired person to sit the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination on his behalf. The JAMB Registrar, Prof. Ishaq Oloyede, disclosed this during a briefing in Abuja while presenting updates on the conduct and outcome …

In a statement released on Friday by the NANS Public Relations Officer, Comrade Orowole Eniola Owoyemi, the students body expressed deep concern over the continued detention of their leader and warned that critical organisational activities have been put on hold as a result The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) …

In a statement on its X handle on Friday, the AEDC blamed technical faults for the development. The Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) has announced a blackout in parts of Abuja and its outskirts. In a statement on its X handle on Friday, the AEDC blamed technical faults for the …

The Supreme Court therefore ordered his immediate return to prison and instructed the trial judge, Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State High Court, to resume proceedings in the case. The Supreme Court of Nigeria has overturned the bail granted to a Lagos-based businessman and former socialite Fred Ajudua by …

The Lagos State Government will begin enforcing building regulations in Ikeja GRA this weekend. Demolition of illegal structures is scheduled to start on Saturday. Mr Gbolahan Oki, Permanent Secretary at the Lagos State Building Control Agency (LASBCA), made this known during a meeting with developers and residents of Ikeja GRA. …

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned the N12.3 billion loan controversy case involving the Chairman of Honeywell Group, Oba Otudeko, and three others, to June 11, 2025. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke postponed the case to allow time for either a peaceful settlement or the formal arraignment of the …

…as Shareholders approve N2 Per Share Dividend NASCON Allied Industries Plc, has reaffirmed its dedication to driving growth through innovation, enhancing operational efficiency, and creating value for shareholders. This commitment was emphasized during the company’s 2024 Annual General Meeting, held in Lagos. During the meeting, shareholders approved a dividend payout …

Museums unite across continents to share expertise, foster cultural exchange and expand global access to African Art Lagos, Nigeria / Ohio, United States – In a landmark move that sets a new precedent for international cultural collaboration, the Yemisi Shyllon Museum of Art (YSMA) in Nigeria and the Toledo Museum …