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Seaman’s Schnapps has reiterated its commitment to promoting cultural heritage following its role as the official prayer drink at the 39th Lisabi Festival held in Abeokuta, Ogun State. The annual festival, organised in honour of Lisabi Agbongbo Akala, attracted Egba indigenes from across Nigeria and the diaspora, celebrating unity, identity and tradition, while also focusing […]
The Nigeria Police Force has arrested a suspect, Emwanta Smith, over an alleged $550,000 cyber fraud targeting an American woman. The suspect was apprehended on March 26 in Benin City, Edo State, by operatives working through the INTERPOL National Central Bureau Abuja, following a four-day intelligence-led operation. Force Public Relations Officer, Anthony Okon, disclosed in […]
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said sustainable development cannot be achieved without the full inclusion of women, warning that excluding them from opportunities, safety and decision-making undermines economic growth. Sanwo-Olu made the remarks at the 2026 International Women’s Day celebration held at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, where he aligned the state with the global theme, […]
Amstel Malta has announced plans to host a multi-city Easter activation across Eastern Nigeria, as part of efforts by brands to maximise consumer engagement during festive periods. The campaign, titled Amstel Malta Easter Village, will take place in Aba, Awka, and Enugu from April 4 to 6, 2026. According to a statement released by the […]
Former Ogun State governor and senator representing Ogun East, Gbenga Daniel, has said his political camp played a decisive role in the emergence of Governor Dapo Abiodun, noting that the governor might not have secured office without their backing. Daniel made the remark while speaking with journalists in Sagamu, Ogun State, as part of activities […]
Political economist Pat Utomi has warned that Nigeria may be drifting toward a one-man presidency under Bola Tinubu, raising concerns about the state of democratic competition ahead of the 2027 general elections. Utomi made the remarks on Thursday at a press conference in Victoria Island organised by the Movement for Credible Elections (MCE), where participants […]
A Chief Magistrate’s Court in Damaturu, the Yobe State capital, has discharged and acquitted Uche Friday Uche over allegations of assault against a minor. The defendant was arraigned in a case marked YBS/DT/CMC-I/19/2021, filed by the Commissioner of Police, on a charge of using criminal force with intent to outrage the modesty of a girl, […]
Katsina State has recorded a new case of Lassa fever, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the state to three, with two fatalities. A consultant in infectious diseases at the Federal Teaching Hospital, Katsina, Mohammed Abubakar, confirmed the development in an interview on Wednesday, stating that the hospital is currently managing a female […]
First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has launched the advocacy campaign for the National Community Food Bank Programme in Abuja. Set for a nationwide rollout in April 2026, the initiative aims to eradicate malnutrition among children under six. The programme will utilize Primary Health Centres to register vulnerable households. Mrs. Tinubu stated, “This programme […]
The Union of Concerned Academics (UCA) supports the Federal Government’s exclusion of certain Niger Republic graduates from the NYSC. They clarified that the ban is due to these institutions lacking proper accreditation. UCA Chairman, Dr. Ayanlola Ayanyimika countered claims of unfair treatment from NANS. He stated the affected schools are notofficially recognized by Niger […]
