Governor Monday Okpebholo Makes Key Appointments First Day in Office
Newly sworn-in governor of Edo State, Senator Monday Okpebholo, has appointed Barrister Musa Ikhilor as the Secretary to the State Government (SGG). The appointment, alongside others, was the first to be made by the governor hours after assumption of office…
Queen Camilla Returns to Royal Duties After Recovery
Queen Camilla, whose husband is Britain’s head of state King Charles III, will return to public duties on Tuesday with a shortened programme after withdrawing from events last week due to a chest infection, a royal source said. Camilla, 77,…
Aregbesola Advocates for Parliamentary System, Says Nigeria “Too Big for One Man” to Govern
Rauf Aregbesola, former governor of Osun and ex-minister of interior, has thrown his support behind a call to adopt a parliamentary system of government in Nigeria, arguing that the country’s size and complexity make it unsuited for the current presidential…
IPMAN and Dangote Refinery Reach Agreement to Supply Affordable Petroleum to Nigerians
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria has secured an agreement with Dangote Petroleum Refinery to lift products directly. This, according to the association, will ensure the availability of petroleum to Nigerians at a cheaper rate. IPMAN’s National President, Abubakar…
MTV EMA Awards Winners list 2024
MTV EMA Awards Winners list 2024. Who won at the MTV EMA Awards in 2024? Here’s the full winners list of the ceremony in Manchester. The MTV EMA Awards this year took place in Manchester, England, which saw the likes…
Sanwo-Olu lauds Tunde Bakare’s legacy of faith, activism at 70
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has congratulated the Overseer of the Citadel Global Community Church, Pastor Tunde Bakare, on his 70th birthday. In a Monday statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Gboyega Akosile, Sanwo-Olu described Bakare…
Ghana raises cocoa farmgate price again
Ghana raises cocoa farmgate price again ACCRA, Nov 9 (Reuters) – Ghana, the world’s number two cocoa producer, has raised the fixed farmgate price paid to cocoa farmers for the second time this 2024/25 season to help boost farmers’ incomes,…
Ministries making illegal requests for workers’ promotion – Memo
The Federal Government, through the Office of the Head of Civil Service Commission, has accused ministries of conducting promotion exercises for special civil servants without following due process. A memo signed by the Head of Civil Service of the Federation,…
DNA Test More Important Than Naming Ceremony – Don Jazzy
Producer and music executive, Michael Collins Ajereh, popularly known as Don Jazzy, has urged men to be more serious about combating paternity fraud. He urged men to conduct DNA tests on their children to ascertain their true paternity. …
Okonjo-Iweala emerges sole candidate for WTO DG
A former Nigeria’s minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has emerged as the sole candidate for the World Trade Organisation’s director-general position. Okonjo-Iweala, who is the current DG for the WTO, is running for a second term. She was appointed as…