The Governor of Osun State, Ademola Adeleke and his deputy, Kola Adewusi, have taken the oath of office and allegiance. The oaths were administered on both men by the Osun State Chief Judge, Adepele Ojo, at a well attended event. Adeleke came into the venue in a long …
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Sprite Delights Movie Lovers At West African Premier of Black Panther Movie
WITH the whole world agog with excitement about the release of Marvel Studios’ Black Panther sequel, “Wakanda Forever”, Sprite Zero partnered with Filmhouse on a West African Premiere of the highly anticipated movie which held in Lagos recently. This follows on the heels of a global collaboration between Marvel Studios …
Read More »NSCDC Deploys 504 Personnel For Hitch-Free National Sports Festival In Delta
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has promised a hitch-free sports festival set to commence at the Stephen Keshi stadium, Asaba, in Delta state. Mr Emeka Peters, the NSCDC Public Relations officer, disclosed this in a press statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria )NAN) on …
Read More »‘Squid Game’ Star Indicted Over Sexual Misconduct
“Squid Game” actor O Yeong-su has been indicted on charges of sexual misconduct, South Korea’s prosecutor said on Friday. The 78-year-old in January became the first South Korean to win a Golden Globe Award for best supporting actor in a series for his performance as a seemingly vulnerable old man in the …
Read More »NAWOJ, FIDA, NHRC Seek End To Child Abuse
Jos – Women’s rights are human rights but the world over, Sexual and Gender-Based Violence, SGBV is the most pervasive breach of human rights. Despite efforts, the trend continues putting women and girls at risk of mental health challenges and even death. Although the perpetrators are mostly seen as men, …
Read More »PDP Reschedules Campaign Flag Off In Nasarawa Over Police Permit
Nasarawa State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has rescheduled its campaign flag off ahead of 2023 general election following alleged disapproval by the police. The party had fixed Monday, Nov. 28, to begin their campaign in Toto Local Government Area of the state, but had to reschedule to …
Read More »70% Of Adults In North Unbanked – Uba Sani
The gubernatorial candidate of All Progressives Congress(APC) in Kaduna state, Senator Uba Sani, has said that 70% of adults in the North are unbanked, which partly explained the high level of poverty in the area. He said he is the only senator that has two bills that have been signed …
Read More »Oyetola Signs Osun 2023 Budget Less Than 48 Hours To Exit Office
With less 48 hours to leave office, Osun Governor, Adegboyega Oyetola, has signed the 2023 Appropriation Bill into law. A statement by the Governor’s spokesperson Ismail Omipidan on Friday disclosed that the bill was signed on Thursday night at the Governor’s office, Government Secretariat, Abere, Osogbo. The budget was passed …
Read More »Economic Growth: Sanwo-Olu Task Youth Entrepreneurs On Creative Ideas
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has challenged entrepreneurs in the state to develop thier skills set and improve on creative ideas to grow the state economy. Sanwo-Olu, stated this on Friday, at the maiden edition of Lagos Island Business Fair, 2022. He stressed that the state under his administration is …
Read More »Lagos Airport System Breaks Down, Airlines Issue Ticket Manually
International travellers currently at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, might not be able to travel out of the country. This is coming against the backdrop of a system break down at the Lagos airport. Vanguard gathered that most of the systems at the airports are currently down forcing airlines …
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