Nestlé Nigeria has opened applications for its 2025 Community Scholarship program, which is aimed at supporting outstanding students in local communities. The scholarship targets senior secondary and tertiary students pursuing Science and Technology studies. Originally launched in 2020, the program continues to provide financial assistance to students in host communities, covering key expenses like tuition, […]
The remains of the late Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Taoreed Lagbaja, have arrived at the Nigerian Air Force section of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos. Soldiers from the Guards Brigade were present to honor Lagbaja and pay their final respects. The body arrived precisely at 9 a.m. On Tuesday, the Nigerian […]
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Former Commonwealth Secretary-General, Chief Emeka Anyaoku, has advocated for the removal of Nigeria’s 1999 Constitution, emphasizing that as long as the constitution remains in effect, the country will struggle to achieve its true potential. During the launch event of The Noble Academic and Patriot: A Biography of Emeritus Professor Akinjide Osuntokun at the Nigerian Institute […]
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Paul Okoye (Rudeboy) and his older brother, Jude Okoye, have reportedly filed a lawsuit against their brother, Peter Okoye (Mr. P), accusing him of stealing. The issue centers around claims that Mr. P’s latest song, “Winning,” was originally written by Rudeboy during the last P-Square reunion, but was allegedly taken and released by Mr. P […]
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Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has unveiled major appointments just hours after his swearing-in, including the nomination of Dr. Cyril Adams Oshiomhole, son of former Governor and current Senator Adams Oshiomhole, as the Commissioner for Health. Among other notable appointees, Musa Ikhilor, a seasoned lawyer with over 11 years of legislative governance experience, has been […]
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President Bola Tinubu has pledged to take decisive measures to eliminate the “Lukarawas” terrorist group from Nigeria, stressing that his administration will not allow their activities within the country. The group recently emerged in Nigeria’s northwest, taking advantage of the instability caused by the recent coup in Niger, which disrupted joint military efforts between Nigeria […]
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The European Union has introduced an educational initiative called the ‘Accelerating Basic Education and Livelihood Opportunities for Children and Youth’ to support vulnerable children in North-West Nigeria. This three-year project will be conducted in partnership with Save the Children International, PLAN International, and DAG in the states of Jigawa, Kano, and Sokoto. During the launch […]
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Recent forecasts from the National Hurricane Center and AccuWeather have highlighted the development of a tropical system, currently labeled Invest 99L, in the Caribbean Sea. This system has the potential to escalate rapidly and could impact Florida as a major hurricane in the coming days. Understanding the nature of this system, the potential risks, and […]
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A devastating fire has ravaged the renowned Eco Fitness Hub, a popular fitness center located in the Gwarinpa area of Abuja. The blaze, which broke out on Wednesday, has caused significant damage to the facility, with large sections of the building being consumed by flames. Despite the scale of the fire, the exact cause of […]
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Nigerian Army troops have reportedly recovered 38 stolen cattle in Kalgo village, Sokoto State, and returned them to their rightful owners in Mera village, Augie Local Government Area of Kebbi State. The cattle were stolen by suspected “Lakurawa” terrorists who had attacked the communities. A security source, Zagazola Makama, revealed that the operation was conducted […]
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The World Trade Organization (WTO) has announced plans to hold a special General Council meeting to advance the selection process for the next Director-General. A statement from Ambassador Petter Ølberg of Norway, Chair of the General Council, indicated that the meeting would take place on November 28-29, 2024. This announcement follows Ølberg’s previous communication on […]
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In a developing story, a U.S. court case involving Nigerian President Bola Tinubu’s alleged connections to the CIA has drawn worldwide attention. The CIA recently confirmed that Tinubu, currently Nigeria’s president, is an active asset of the agency. This detail emerged from a memorandum submitted by the CIA, FBI, and DEA to the U.S. District […]
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In a recent statement, President Donald J. Trump announced that Elon Musk, collaborating with Vivek Ramaswamy, will head the newly established Department of Government Efficiency (D.O.G.E.). This initiative aims to reduce government bureaucracy, cut unnecessary regulations, and restructure federal agencies to streamline operations. Musk emphasized that these changes will significantly impact the system by addressing […]
