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The management of Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech), Lagos State, has warned new students of the institution to stay away from night parties after their matriculation. The Head of Public Relations of Yabatech, Joe Ejiofor, gave the warning in a statement issued on Thursday, August 24, 2023. Ejiofor said such gatherings could expose the newly admitted students to unpredictable situations …

The Nigerian naira, on Monday, again resumed its downward trend after recording marginal gains against the US dollar as it commenced trading at 1,180 per dollar on Monday from 1,150 per dollar on Friday at the parallel market. According to figures obtained from AbokiFx, the naira was bought and sold for 1,170 per dollar and 1,180 per dollar on Monday, …

The Ohanaeze Ndigbo Worldwide has described the demise of its first Secretary General, Prof. Ben Nwabueze, as “devastating” saying that he was a “quintessential Igbo titan and patriot.” The former Secretary (Minister) of Education passed on Sunday evening in his home in Enugu at the age of 92. The Publicity Secretary of Ohaneze Ndigbo Worldwide, Dr Alex Ogbonnia, stated this …

Africa’s Global Bank, United Bank for Africa (UBA), has pledged to continue to be at the forefront of empowering the creative industry across the continent.  The Group Deputy Managing Director, Muyiwa Akinyemi who said this noted that with the Bank’s visionary commitment towards nurturing and promoting talent, UBA continues to make significant investment in the creative sector, such as its …

Determind to put an end to the activities of bandits and other violent criminals, the Zamfara State Governor, Dauda Lawal, on Saturday, issued a ban on illegal mining activities. The governor also ordered law enforcement officials to take stringent action against violators. Governor Lawal, who announced the ban in a statement by his spokesman, Sulaiman Bala Idris, said that it’s …

CLAIM: French officials destroyed vehicles and other valuables that belonged to them after they were evicted by the military regime in Burkina Faso. VERDICT: False! FULL TEXT: A Twitter user, @stoneheart53, on Monday, posted a video showing some white men supervising the destruction of some pickup vans with a bulldozer. The video has the following caption: “The military in Burkina …

The National and State House of Assembly Elections Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abeokuta on Monday upheld the Speaker of the Ogun House Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo’s victory in the March 18 election in the state. The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) declared Oluomo as the winner of the election ahead of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Yusuf Ogundele. The PDP …

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So far, there is no doubt that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has impressed many critical stakeholders and other Nigerians regarding his recent appointments, particularly those he has been working with at the Presidential Villa as SAs and SSAs, in the ministries as well as in the different agencies under Works, Information, Trade and Investment and Health. There are convictions that …

Promise Aloba, the mother of late artiste, Mohbad has revealed the reason for being secretive of her relationship with the deceased artiste. Promise made this clarification during an interview with TVC, while revealing that her son was forced to live due to the physical attacks and bullying he was subjected to after he left Marlian Music. The late singer’s mother …