5 h. ago Lagos licenses new electricity distribution firms to replace Eko, Ikeja DisCos

The Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC) has officially granted power distribution licences to Excel Distribution Company Limited and IE read more Lagos licenses new electricity distribution firms to replace Eko, Ikeja DisCos

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7 h. ago Kwara Government Scraps PTA Levy, Approves Grants For Public Schools

The Kwara State government said it was no longer permissible to charge or collect parent-teacher association (PTA) levy across public primary schools in the state. The government, therefore, approved annual school grants for the schools to replace the PTA levy and serve as their running costs. The chairman of the State Universal Basic Education Board […]

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8 h. ago Veteran Journalist, Broadcaster Aliyu Abubakar Getso Dies In Kano

Veteran journalist and renowned broadcaster, Aliyu Abubakar Getso, has passed away in Kano State. His death was confirmed by his daughter, Aisha Getso, in a Facebook post early on Sunday. She disclosed that her father died at about 3:00 a.m. at his residence in Jambulu, Kano. In her post written in Hausa, Aisha announced: “To […] The post Veteran Journalist, Broadcaster Aliyu Abubakar Getso Dies In Kano appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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12 h. ago 2027: Tinubu Has Not Endorsed Any Candidate In Oyo — Adelabu

  Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has declared that President Bola Tinubu has not thrown his weight behind any particular candidate for the 2027 governorship election in Oyo State. Adelabu stated this while sharing insights into his political journey over the past two years, where he reaffirmed his aspiration to contest the 2027 governorship […]

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13 h. ago $268.6m ECOWAS deal: Taraba tops state FDI chart – Gov’s aide

Tribune Online $268.6m ECOWAS deal: Taraba tops state FDI chart – Gov’s aide He explained that the investment will finance several strategic projects, including a 10,000-hectare rice farm, a state-branded rice mill, an industrial park focused on agro-processing and logistics, and a 50-megawatt solar power plant. $268.6m ECOWAS deal: Taraba tops state FDI chart – Gov’s aide Tribune Online

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17 h. ago HoS, siblings honour parents’ memory with scholarship for 45 pupils

Olubunmi Oni, the Head of Service (HoS) of Oyo State, in collaboration with her siblings, has awarded free scholarships to read more HoS, siblings honour parents’ memory with scholarship for 45 pupils

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17 h. ago How other zones can seize power from Ibadan in 2027 — Oyo APC aspirant

Tribune Online How other zones can seize power from Ibadan in 2027 — Oyo APC aspirant All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant in Oyo State, Barrister Akeem Agbaje, says the call for power shift in 2027 can only succeed if... How other zones can seize power from Ibadan in 2027 — Oyo APC aspirant Tribune Online

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17 h. ago Oyo to adopt sustainable power, irrigation initiative to enhance food security, agribusiness

In a bid to enhance food security, agribusiness, and sustain agro-economy, the Oyo State Government has expressed readiness to adopt read more Oyo to adopt sustainable power, irrigation initiative to enhance food security, agribusiness

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18 h. ago The Power Of Presence: Why Fathers Should Be Involved In Parenting

Fathers hold a unique and powerful role in the family, one that goes far beyond being just a provider or a distant authority figure. They are the living definition of safety and strength for their children. There’s an immeasurable comfort a child feels knowing their father is near, especially during moments of fear or uncertainty […]

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23 h. ago Day I almost abandoned construction of first factory midway ― Ewanehi

Tribune Online Day I almost abandoned construction of first factory midway ― Ewanehi Solomon Ewanehi is the Group Chief Executive Officer, Solewant Group, In this interview, he shared his life story with SEGUN KASALI. What were the circumstances surrounding your birth? Oh, quite funny! I was told my father saw someone called Solomon and that person was wealthy. He loved that and decided to name me Solomon after […] Day I almost abandoned construction of first factory midway ― Ewanehi Tribune Online

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26 h. ago Soludo Vows To End Illegal Levies On Petty Traders In Anambra

Anambra State Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, has called on residents of Ekwulọbịa in Aguata Local Government Area to rally behind his administration, stressing the importance of community involvement in local governance and development. Addressing a large crowd at a campaign rally in Ekwulọbịa on Saturday, the governor reiterated his commitment to grassroots reforms, particularly the […] The post Soludo Vows To End Illegal Levies On Petty Traders In Anambra appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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34 h. ago Governor Adeleke Orders Full Investigation Into Osun Community, Amotekun Deadly Clash

Governor Adeleke Orders Full Investigation Into Osun Community, Amotekun Deadly Clash By Joshua Dada, Osogbo Governor Ademola Adeleke has despatched top-level government delegation to Akinlalu communith over recent killings involving the Amotekun security outfit just as the state government has launched full investigation into the incident. Governor Adeleke, in a statement by his spokesperson, Olawale […]

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35 h. ago Yomi Fabiyi Vows To Defy Court Order Against Speaking About Mohbad’s Widow, Accuses Her Of Evading Police Investigation

Nollywood actor Yomi Fabiyi has vowed to defy a court order preventing him from making public comments about Wunmi, the wife of the late singer Mohbad. In a TikTok video shared on Friday, the actor addressed a recent magistrate court ruling in Ikeja, Lagos, which barred him and four others—including Mohbad’s father, Joseph Aloba—from publicly […] The post Yomi Fabiyi Vows To Defy Court Order Against Speaking About Mohbad’s Widow, Accuses Her Of Evading Police Investigation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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35 h. ago Mohbad’s father Demands Prosecution Of Son’s Wife, Nurse Over Singer’s Death

Joseph Aloba, Mohbad’s father, has urged the Lagos government to initiate criminal proceedings against those implicated in the coroner’s inquest into his son’s death. Mohbad passed away on September 12, 2023, following an injection given by auxiliary nurse Feyisayo Ogedengbe. He was buried the next day, but amid public outcry and ongoing investigations, the police […] The post Mohbad’s father Demands Prosecution Of Son’s Wife, Nurse Over Singer’s Death appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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36 h. ago At 65, Nigeria must lead Africa in power and industry, Lumumba declares

Renowned Pan-Africanist and public intellectual, Professor Patrick Loch Otieno Lumumba, has issued a scathing critique of Africa’s persistent underdevelopment, questioning read more At 65, Nigeria must lead Africa in power and industry, Lumumba declares

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38 h. ago Russian Strike On Ukraine Train Station Wounds At Least 30 – Zelensky

A separate wave of overnight strikes by Russia's army on Saturday cut off power to some 50,000 households in the northern Chernigiv region. The post Russian Strike On Ukraine Train Station Wounds At Least 30 – Zelensky appeared first on Channels Television.

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42 h. ago Mohbad’s father seeks prosecution of daughter in law, nurse, others

Joseph Aloba, father of the late Nigerian musician Ilerioluwa Aloba, also known as Mohbad, has urged the Lagos State Government to prosecute his son’s widow, Omowunmi Aloba, and those charged in the Coroner’s Inquest into the artist’s death. The demand was made in a plea to the state’s Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Lawal Pedro, […] The post Mohbad’s father seeks prosecution of daughter in law, nurse, others appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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42 h. ago NCCSALW partners govs, security agencies to curtail small arms proliferation

Tribune Online NCCSALW partners govs, security agencies to curtail small arms proliferation The centre has been mandated by the Federal Government to prosecute any individual involved in the proliferation of illicit weapons... NCCSALW partners govs, security agencies to curtail small arms proliferation Tribune Online

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46 h. ago Nigeria @65: We must continue to honour legacy of founding fathers – Doherty

By Kehinde Aderemi Chairman of the All Progressives Congress in the United Kingdom (APC UK) and the APC Diaspora Chairmen of Council (APC CDC), Tunde Doherty, has urged Nigerians to continue to honour the legacies of the founding fathers and the enduring spirit of the citizens. In a statement he issued to commemorate the 65th […] The post Nigeria @65: We must continue to honour legacy of founding fathers – Doherty appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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47 h. ago Inattention and frowning sometimes point to poor sight in children — Professor Ademola

Tribune Online Inattention and frowning sometimes point to poor sight in children — Professor Ademola-Popoola AKIN, a 4-year-old boy, was struggling in school to read numbers and alphabets. The parents assume that he must be dull. His sibling, in the same school, reads very well. Despite home coaching, Akin’s grade was falling behind, and his self-esteem was suffering. Over the news, the parents heard that poor academic performance is one […] Inattention and frowning sometimes point to poor sight in children — Professor Ademola-Popoola Tribune Online

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