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ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA  A- Five million dollar British Battery Recycling Company is to be set up in Ogun State. The British High Commissioner in Nigeria, Mr. Richard Montgomery, disclosed this on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, when he led some officials of the Commission on a courtesy call on the …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State government, through the State Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency(Oguninvest) will be collaborating with Manufacturing Africa programme, an initiative of the UK government through its Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) in the British High Commission and Hinckley E-Waste Recycling Ltd towards a vibrant …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The management of Dangote Refinery has denied the claim made by Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) spokesperson, Mr. Olufemi Soneye, regarding the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). According to Soneye, Dangote Refinery was allegedly selling its PMS at N898 per litre to NNPCL. The refinery’s …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State House of Assembly Committee on Health has expressed its support for the Family Health Initiative Ogun (FAHIO), a family planning advocacy group. The Assembly committee assured the group that it would work towards increasing government funding for the provision of family planning …

MINNA, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA – Details have emerged regarding the recent meeting between former President Olusegun Obasanjo and former Head of State, General Abdulsalami Abubakar, alongside General Aliyu Gusau, at the residence of Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) in Minna. The private discussion, which lasted about an hour, followed Obasanjo’s arrival at …

The Eselu of Eselu Kingdom, in Yewa North Local Government, Ogun State, Oba Akintunde Akinyemi, has urged the federal government to open all borders in the country to ease the current economic hardship experienced by citizens. Speaking at the inauguration of the new executive members of the Integrity Obas Forum, …

Opinion: BY ABIODUN KOMOLAFE According to the World Tourism Organization, tourism generates over $1 trillion in exports annually, creating millions of jobs and stimulating local economies.  Be that as it may, it is important to note that Nigeria’s vast growth and development opportunities are being overlooked due to a lack …

…Presidential Committee on Flooding also donates N1bn BY ABU-SATAR HAMED MAIDUGURI, BORNO STATE, NIGERIA – Chairman of Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) and Chairman, National Committee on Flood Relief and Rehabilitation, Mr. Aliko Dangote, has donated a whopping sum of one billion Naira to help assuage the pains of the Maiduguri …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – A delegation from the Ogun State Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (OGUNCCIMA) has recently returned from Giessen, Germany, where they acquired valuable insights into the country’s esteemed Vocational Education and Training (VET) system. The primary goal of the trip was to explore potential …

BAUCHI, BAUCHI STATE, NIGERIA – The wife of Honorable Aminu Aliyu Garu, Hajiya Fatima Aminu Aliyu Garu, who represents Bauchi State Federal Constituency, is drawing significant attention on X and Facebook for her recent youth empowerment initiative According to an X user, Abdulrahman Sanusi, Hajiya Garu distributed sugar cane to …