President Bola Tinubu has expressed deep grief over the death of Dr. Christopher Kolade. He described Dr. Kolade as a highly intelligent and dedicated individual known for his strong character and unimpeachable integrity. By his demise, he said, Nigeria has lost one of her ‘intellectual treasures’ This was contained in
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s import and export sector have endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s National Single Window (NSW) initiative to streamline trade processes and promote transparency. The endorsement came during a stakeholders’ engagement forum jointly organised by the National Single Window Secretariat and the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) in Lagos on Thursday.
Former Nigerian High Commissioner to United Kingdom, Dr. Christopher Kolade, is dead The nonagenarian was a teacher, perfectionist, orator, broadcaster, diplomat, cleric and boardroom guru. A family source said he died peacefully in his sleep on Thursday. Born in Erin-Oke, Osun State in 1932, he was the son of an
Uche Nnaji has resigned as the Minister of Innovation, Science, and Technology following the allegations of certificate forgery against him. Presidential spokesman Bayo Onanuga who confirmed this in a statement on Tuesday said President Bola Tinubu has accepted his resignation. He said, “President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has accepted the resignation
National Chairman of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), David Mark, has said the party is driven by a strong conviction to serve all Nigerians with commitment and integrity, building an institution that is greater than any individual. Mark, a former Senate President, said the ADC would review the Nigerian Constitution
The Nigeria Immigration Service, Seme Command, Badagry, Lagos State says one of its officers’ wife, Mrs Ladi Abel, has been allegedly kidnapped. Mr Isaac Elijah, the Public Relations Officer of the command made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Badagry. Elijah said the 45-year-old
Governor Dauda Lawal of Zamfara has called for the complete and real-time integration of the BVAS and IReV systems to ensure transparent elections in Nigeria. He made the call on Monday during a seminar on electoral reforms organised by Athena, a Civil Society Organisation, in Abuja. Lawal said the technology-driven
The Supreme Court on Tuesday reserved judgment in a case filed by the Osun Government against the Attorney-General of the Federation, Lateef Fagbemi (SAN), for withholding statutory allocations due to its 30 local government councils. The apex court reserved the judgment after taking arguments from Mr Musbau Adetunbi, SAN, counsel
Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday called for caution, retrospection, and a deeper sense of patriotism from both the labour unions and the organised private sector in the interest of maintaining steady improvement in the economic fortunes of the country. Shettima who spoke on the recent face off between the
Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion) has rejected the appointment of Bishop Sarah Mullally as the next Archbishop of Canterbury. Archbishop, Metropolitan and Primate of the Church of Nigeria, Most Rev’d Henry Ndukuba, in a statement, on Monday, described the election as a devastating effort that ignores the current situation and