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Kingmakers appeal as court strikes out case against Makinde
Oyo State High Court sitting in Awe, Oyo State, has struck out a case filed by the Oyo kingmakers ( Oyo Mesi) ag
UNIOSUN appoints first female Registrar in 18 years
• Entrance to UniOsun
The Governing Council of Osun State University on Friday announced the appointment of Mrs. Atinuke Oguntunde as the institution’s third substantive Registrar.
Oguntunde’s appointment, being the first
Court upholds Kolade Alabi’s leadership of ALGON, fines plaintiffs N100,000
Federal High Court, Abuja
The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a case challenging the eligibility of Akolade Alabi as the National President of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria.
In a suit marked FHC/ABJ/CS
Man sets self on fire outside Trump trial venue
Emergency personnel respond to a report of a person covered in flames, outside the courthouse where former President Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial is underway, in New York, April 19, 2024. Credit: Brendan Mcdermid/Reuters
Customs boss endorses locally made vehicles for economic empowerment.
Comptroller-General, NCS, Bashir Adeniyi
Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, took a test drive to one of the made-in-Nigeria vehicles. Lending his endorsements to the innovative endeavor.
This was di
NAF to take delivery of six M-346 fighter aircraft year-end
NAF aircraft
Mr Claudio Sabatino, Vice President of Messrs Leonardo, has assured the Chief of Air Staff, Air Mashal Hasan Abubakar, of his company’s unwavering commitment to the timely delivery of six M-346 fighter aircraft ex
100,000 businesses get N50,000 presidential grant
Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Doris Uzoka-Anite
No fewer than 100,000 nano-businesses across the Federation have received the initial disbursement of N50,000 through the Presidential Conditional Grant Scheme, al
Plateau varsity shut over attacks, gov seeks enhanced security
File copy: Plateau State University, Bokkos
The Plateau State University situated in Bokkos Local Government Area has been shut down.
It was learnt that the closure of the university followed an attack by gunmen on Friday in th
Election kicks off in India with 900 million eligible voters
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets supporters in Hyderabad, India in March. Credit: Mahesh Kumar/AP Photo
With 968 million registered vote
NNPCL, partner begin oil production at OML 85, target 20,000bpd
NNPCL logo
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited and its Joint Venture partner in OML 85, First Exploration and Petroleum Development Company Limited have commenced oil production from the asset, also known as Madu Fiel