Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has ordered that food products at the “Ounje Eko” food markets be sold at a discount in all five divisions of Lagos starting on Sunday, March 17. A statement by the state Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, on Friday, noted that the markets will offer Lagosians a 25% discount on staple food items like rice, ...
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June, 2023
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15 June
Opinion: Ambush marketing lesson from a local Ekiti Chef Dammy
I was one of those that upheld the Ekiti Chef’s right to aspire, but found the timing a bit preposterous in her bid to give Hilda Baci a run for her Cook-a-thon feat when Hilda was yet to be certified by the Guinness World Record. Looking at it more closely as a Marketing person, I see a lady alongside her ...
May, 2023
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2 May
FG makes u- turn on Subsidy, Tinubu’s factor
The much expected removal of petroleum subsidy in Nigeria as soon as the newly elected president resumes power has been deffered ! Sources confided that Bola Ahmed Tinubu had subtly mentioned it to the president that he would prefer several palliatives to be in place , to cushion the effect in the final consumers. He would love to handle it, ...
April, 2023
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13 April
Man Undergoes Height Lengthening Surgery To Grow Taller
A man, Moses Gibson, from Minneapolis, Minnesota in the United States, has undergone a leg surgery to add five inches to his height after struggling to talk to women for years due to self-doubt about his stature. Gibson said he had been insecure about his height since he was 15 years old, after witnessing other boys his age go through ...
December, 2022
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5 December
Man electrocuted while stealing high-tension wire in Abuja
A middle-aged man, identified simply as Ezekiel, was electrocuted while trying to steal a high-tension wire in the Utako area of the Federal Capital Territory. The incident occurred on Saturday night. A commercial driver, who asked to be identified only as Hassan, told our correspondent on Sunday that Ezekiel sustained severe burns from the incident. He said, “This early morning, ...
October, 2021
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25 October
6 key benefits of e-naira
e-Naira is a central bank digital currency (CBDC) issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria as a legal tender. It is and will be used Receive, spend and send without any charges from your eNaira walleteNaira is a digital currency that utilises block chain technology. It is issued by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) and has the same value ...
April, 2021
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10 April
Arewa, other caution Zamfara gov over ethnic threat
The influential Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), the Northern Elders Forum (NEF), Ohanaeze Ndigbo and the Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) on Friday ruled Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State out of order over his comment that southerners in the north should not expect protection if the killing of northerners resident in the south does not stop. Matawalle in a statement ...
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9 April
C&S Prophet Rapes Teenage Member of Congregation in Church Auditorium
By Felix Mordi A supposed man of God has showed his extreme lust for sex by raping a teenage member of his church. Worst of it was that, he committed the unholy act right inside the church auditorium. The morally corrupt, 50-year-old Prophet-In-Charge of Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Oke-Igbala, in Ifo, Ogun State, Tayo Shobowale, was alleged to have desecration ...
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1 April
30 dead cows get mass burial, Ondo health workers monitor markets
Barely 24 hours after about 30 cows were found dead at the camp of their owner on the A.U.D. Road, Akungba Akoko in the Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State, the animals have been given a mass burial. The cows, owned by one Ibrahim Saliu, were reportedly found dead shortly after returning from the grazing field on ...
March, 2021
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26 March
FG faults ASUU plan for fresh strike
FG faults ASUU planThe Federal Government has said the Academic Staff Union of Universities has no justifiable ground for another strike. But ASUU accused the government of evolving tactics to divide its ranks instead of addressing its grievances. The Minister of State for Education, Chukwuemeka Nwajiuba; and ASUU Chairman (Bauchi Zone), Prof. Lawan Abubakar, said these in separate interviews with ...