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N9.5bn Cocaine seizure: MWUN attributes security breach at port to absence of onboard security men
...seeks collaboration with NDLEA
The Maritime Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MWUN) has blamed the incessant importation of hard drugs into the country through the ports on removal of onboard security men from the port by the…
U.S. Consulate launches STEM training for 300 school girls in Osun
The U.S. Consulate General has launched a new project aimed at empowering 300 high school girls in Osun State to pursue education and careers in STEM fields.
Through the project tagged “Osun Girls Can Code,” the 300 schoolgirls will…
School of Eloquence holds annual competition for students
…Marks 15 years anniversary
In line with the sole aim of teaching the world to speak, the School of Eloquence is holding the third edition of its annual Eloquence Cup Competition to improve public speaking among secondary…
Ikoyi Collapsed Building: Lagos Assembly wants compensation for bereaved families
The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to compensate the families of the victims that died in the 21-storey building that collapsed at Gerard Road, Ikoyi on Monday, November 1, 2021.
The House, in a…
Taaooma apologises over meeting with Osinbajo
Maryam Apaokagi, Nigerian comedienne better known as Taaooma, has broken her silence over her recent meeting with Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo.
Taooma was among a delegation of skit makers who visited the vice-president under the aegis…
CDC Group to invest £3bn in Africa, Asia in climate emergency
CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, is to invest over £3 billion to support emerging economies in Africa and Asia to combat the climate emergency.
The commitment, made Teusday at COP26 in Glasgow,…
U.S. Consulate supports STEM workshops for 500 Lagos students
From October 12 to 28, more than 500 high school students from underserved communities of Agege, Alimosho and Ifako-Ijaiye in Lagos Education District 1, participated in a series of STEM workshops sponsored by the U.S. Consulate General in…
32.9kg Cocaine seizure: Court grants NDLEA’s request to attach ship, detain 29 suspects
A Federal High Court in Lagos has granted the application by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), for the interim attachment of a vessel MV Cha Yanee Naree used to import 32.9 kilograms of cocaine into Nigeria through the Apapa…
Glo offers customers unlimited freebies in ‘Berekete plus plus’
Subscribers to Globacom will henceforth enjoy 700% bonus as the company enhances its Berekete plan with more rewards.
Renamed Berekete Plus Plus, the plan offers unlimited value to millions of subscribers to the network, Glo disclosed in…
Pero breaks silence on 2Baba-Annie marital crisis
Pero Adeniyi, the baby mama of 2Baba, says she stayed away from the singer’s marital crisis with Annie Idibia, his wife, to avoid the drama.
Annie had earlier called out the singer for spending time with one of his baby mamas.
The…