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ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – The Nigerian National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has once again raised concerns about the safety of journalists in the country. This alarm follows the reported abduction of Daniel Ojukwu, a journalist affiliated with the Foundation for Investigative Journalism (FIJ). Reports indicate that …

IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – The Oyo State Government has been commended for its efforts in the fight against the spread of HIV/AIDS in the State, leading to the drop in the prevalence of the disease in the State. According to a release e-signed by Prince Dotun Oyelade, Commissioner for …

IJEBU ODE, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has disclosed that efforts are in top gear to affiliate the Oba Sikiru Adetona College of Governance with the National Institute of Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS), Kuru, Jos, for the training of high ranking government officials. The …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun has won the Independent Newspapers Governor of the Year (Tech Innovation) award for the year 2023. The award was presented to the governor, who was ably represented by his Special Adviser on Media, Hon. Kayode Akinmade, on Sunday, May 5, 2024, …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The Ikeja Electric Distribution Company (IE) has announced reduction on its electricity tariff for customers under Band A. In a circular issue d by the management of the company on its “X” page, on Monday, May 6, 2024, IE said the Band A customers will now pay …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED IMASAYI-YEWA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Olu of Imasayi-Yewa, Ogun State, Alayeluwa Oba (Rtn) Amb. Lukman Olalekan Adeleke Kuoye, Fcim, the Kofoworade Oyesokun V, a monarch renowned for his benevolence, has chosen to withdraw the pursuit of legal action regarding assault, threats to life, and the forcible …

  ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – President Tinubu has assured Nigerian workers of brighter days ahead. Speaking at the 2024 May Day celebration in Eagle Square, Abuja, Tinubu, represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, expressed gratitude to trade unions for their patience and support during the implementation of government policies aimed at …

Opinion: BY: ADÉMÓLÁ ÒRÚNBON Religious harmony is vital for solidarity and team spirit in a community of more than one religion. To enjoy the benefits of living in a non-violent and harmonious society, it is imperative to accept other believers from different religions, as failure to achieve peaceful co-existence among …

LAGOS, NIGERIA, MAY 3, 2024 – Red Media Africa has announced that Brukeme Dickson, the company’s Business Lead, has been selected as a member of the Culture Jury for the 2024 Pitcher Awards, a cornerstone event celebrating African marketing and creative excellence. Brukeme Dickson, a luminary in the industry, brings …

  ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State government has restated its commitment to mechanised agriculture to ensure food security in the state, as the state government working round the clock to make farm produce availability at the markets. The state’s Commissioner for Agriculture and Food Security, Hon. Bolu …