The Nigeria Immigration Service, (NIS), has announced the passing out of its personnel who recently went through its 23rd Pre-Basic Course at the Immigration Training School Kano, (ITSK), and Customs Training College Kano, (CTC), a weekend in Kano state. Comptroller…
WHO recommends use of masks in public as COVID-19 resurges globally
As part of a continuous process of reviewing COVID-19 response, treatment, and management, the World Health Organisation, WHO, has said that nose masks continue to be a key tool against COVID-19 and continues to recommend the use of masks by…
NSCDC boss lays to rest personnel killed by bandits in Kaduna
Commandant General of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, (NSCDC), associate Professor Ahmed Audi, at the weekend laid to rest personnel of service ambushed and killed by terrorists last week while on the routine duty of protecting a mining…
New ISO Certifications: Africa Prudential commits to excellence
Africa Prudential has received more certifications from the International Organisation for Standardisation, also known as the International Standards Organisation, in recognition of its organisational, management, and operational effectiveness. According to a statement, the new certifications include ISO 9001: 2015 for…
60 hearty cheers to Jahman Anikulapo, ‘Nigeria’s culture ambassador’ — Ehi Braimah
When you clock 60 years just like Jahman Oladejo Anikulapo, actor, art connoisseur, culture activist, journalist and man-of-the-people, it calls for celebration and thanksgiving. It’s Jahman’s Diamond Jubilee and you know what, 60 years looks so good on him and…
*N5b illicit drugs uncovered in Lagos warehouse (Punch)*Seadogs takes PVCs collection sensitisation to markets, streets in Lagos (Guardian)
N5b illicit drugs uncovered in Lagos warehouse (Punch) Men of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have busted a tramadol cartel and seized millions of opioid pills and bottles worth over N5bn from a warehouse in the Amuwo Odofin area…
*Don’t vote old, retired, expired candidates — Pastor Enenche tells Nigerians (Vanguard)*Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson debunks cancer speculations (Guardian)
Don’t vote old, retired, expired candidates — Pastor Enenche tells Nigerians (Vanguard) Less than 50 days to the 2023 presidential election, Senior Pastor of the Dunamis International Gospel Centre, DIGC, Dr Pastor Paul Enenche, has urged voters across Nigeria not…
Femi Ogunrombi aka Papa Ajasco passes on
Veteran Nollywood actor, Femi Ogunrombi, who was a stand-in character for Papa Ajasco in the popular 1996 Sitcom has passed on. Dr Shaibu Husseini, a theatre practitioner, journalist and lecturer announced the death of the veteran, on his Twitter page…
4 LAUTECH researchers win N89.1m TETFund research fund
A team of four researchers from the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso in Oyo State, have won N89.1 million as research grant from the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), under the 2021 TETFund National Research Fund (NRF) Intervention.…
2023: Don’t vote for tribe, vote for character – Peter Obi
Mr Peter Obi, Presidential Candidate of Labour Party (LP) in the February election, has called on the electorate not to vote for tribe but look out for character. Obi said this on Saturday in Akure at the town hall meeting…