As part of its efforts to stimulate the Osun State economy, the state government has pledged to provide an enabling environment for hospitality businesses to thrive. The state commissioner for Tourism, Mr Abiodun Ojo, who pledged after the facility tour of Prinaj Hotel, Resort and Suites, Ere-Ijesa in Oriade local government area of the state […]

The Joint Action Congress (JAC), an umbrella body of Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN), National Unions of Sir Transport Employees (NUATE), Association of Nigeria Aviation Professionals (ANAP) and National Association of Aircraft Pilots and Engineers (NAAPE) representing workers of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA), have expressed confidence in the leadership […]

To provide relevant stakeholders and the public a better and more engaging online platform, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), on Sunday, announced the launch of its newly redesigned website (www.cbn.gov.ng). According to the Spokesperson of the bank, Mrs Hakama Sidi Ali, the platform will be operational on Monday, December 2, 2024. “The redesigned website […]

Renowned investigative journalist Fisayo Soyombo has declared that he is unafraid of death, acknowledging the risks inherent in his chosen field. He made this statement during a media engagement with the crew of ARISE Television on Saturday, following his recent release by the military. Fisayo revealed that he spent ₦6 million on his latest undercover […]

Former Head of State, General Yakubu Gowon says he pleaded with late Gen. Sani Abacha not to execute former President Olusegun Obasanjo for alleged coup plot in 1995. Gowon said this at the maiden edition of the Interdenominational Unity Christmas Carol and Praise Festival organised by the Plateau Government. The News Agency of Nigeria reports […]

…Amb. Bianca, Uwazuruike, others seek Igbo unity, release of Nnamdi Kanu The late Igbo leader, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu was a legend in life, and has remained so even 13 years after his transition. The 13th edition of Ojukwu memorial anniversary tagged Ojukwu Day held at the Arcade of the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Memorial Library, […]

The Air Force Institute of Technology, Kaduna, on Saturday, matriculated 1,164 students for the 2024/2025 academic session. Addressing the students, the Commandant of AFIT, Air Vice Marshal Sani Rabe, warned against drug abuse and violence within the institution. He announced that the institute would conduct random drug tests on students without prior notice, stressing that […]

No fewer than 54 bodies have been recovered from the boat accident involving about 200 traders in Kogi State. The figure was disclosed to our correspondent on Saturday by the Head of Operations covering Kogi State at the National Emergency Management Agency, Justin Uwazuruonye. Uwazuruonye said, “The figure of the recovered bodies as of today […]

President Bola Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s commitment to eliminating security threats and violent crimes in Nigeria. He also commended the Armed Forces for successfully hosting the 2nd African Military Games in Abuja. Represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, Tinubu delivered the commendation during the closing ceremony of the competition at the Moshood Agboola Stadium […]