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ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has introduced Literacy By Radio (LBR) in English Language, with the distribution of 300 radio sets, textbooks, sewing machines and materials, hair dryers and hair making materials, gas cookers, refrigerator and much more, to further enhance learning abilities of the adult learners. The Commissioner …

LAGOS – Barely a year after the launch of its Agent Credit scheme, First Bank of Nigeria Limited, Nigeria’s leading financial inclusion services provider, has announced that it has economically empowered its Firstmonie Agents with the sum of N100 billion. According to a release e-signed by Folake Ani-Mumuney, Group Head, …

By Ayomide Oriade LAGOS – Nigeria’s leading e-commerce platform, Jumia has been bestowed with the Best Buy Award, by ICERTIAS International Certification Association. Jumia received the award for providing customers seamless e-shopping experience with the best quality products. The award is also a recognition of Jumia’s provision of cost-effective pricing …

Opinion: By Victor George The CoV-2 Virus, known as the Delta Variant, is rapidly sweeping across the globe. This new variant appears to spread faster, cause more severe disease and is more likely to result in hospitalization. First detected in India, it has now reached 132 countries and territories. “Delta …

ABEOKUTA – The Ogun State Government has revealed that it will soon commence mass registration of property title documents to enable owners of dwelling houses and commercial properties register their assets and obtain necessary building permits at affordable rates within a fixed time frame. The Special Adviser/Director-General, Bureau of Lands …

The Athletics Federation of Nigeria (AFN), the umbrella body for athletics in Nigeria, has revealed that the Minister for Youth and Sports, Sunday Dare, allegedly halted the distribution of sport kits to Nigerian Olympians due to an alleged personal feud between the sports minister and the Chairman of AFN board. …

  Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, SAN, has eulogized the former National Organizing Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Senator Osita Izunaso over his commitment to the underprivileged and his tenacity for pursing what is right. Governor Akeredolu joined other friends and dignitaries across the country to celebrate …

…VP Commends Zulum’s incredible achievements, lists COVID – 19 response, Security, Climate Change, Education, 4th Industrial Revolution, & AfCFTA, as priority areas …Says all tiers of government must be open-minded, collaborative MAIDUGURI – Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has said that despite the current turbulent socio-economic conditions in the country …

ADO-EKITI – A bank cashier, Ebenezer Adeolu Longe, his wife, Isakunle Olamide Oyinlola and his mother-in-law, Isakunle Eunice Moradeke were recently sentenced to 60-year imprisonment each. Justice Adekanye Ogunmoye of Ekiti State High Court, Ado Ekiti delivered the verdict. The trio were convicted on a 12-count charge of conspiracy and …

OGUN WATERSIDE – The Ogun State Government has commenced a full-scale rehabilitation of the General Hospital, Ibiade, Ogun Waterside Local government Area, for efficient health care service delivery to the people. Speaking during a monitoring exercise to the facility, the Permanent Secretary, Hospital Management Board, Dr. Nafiu Aigoro expressed satisfaction …