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Uniting Africa Through Culture, Entertainment

Africa is set to witness a historic celebration of its rich cultural heritage as Zola Fest 2025 kicks off from April 25 to 27 at the Federal Palace Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria. Presented by The Afrik Diary and Collage Studios, the premier annual event aims to unite Africans from around the globe, celebrating the...
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REMITTA Not Discarded, FG Insists

The Office of the Accountant General of the Federation (OAGF) has advised all revenue payers and the general public to continue using Remitta. OAGF clarified that the Federal Government has not discarded Remitta as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) approved payment gateway. Bawa Mokwa, the Director of Press and Public Relations, clarified in a...
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Oyo Govt Committed To Agriculture Revolution

Oyo State Governor, ‘Seyi Makinde, on Tuesday, said his government has walked its talk on agriculture revolution in the state, hence the positive results being witnessed in its agribusiness sector. Governor Makinde noted that the administration’s commitment to doing agriculture differently led to its creation of the Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency (OYSADA) and the...
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Economy upbeat as PMI signals strongest growth in 13 months

Nigeria’s private sector is showing strong signs of recovery, with the Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria Purchasing Managers’ Index reaching a 13-month high of 53.7 in February. According to the PMI report released on Monday, this is the most pronounced improvement in business conditions since January 2024 and marks the third consecutive month of strengthening within...
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Protest In Benin Over Killing Of Deaf Man

On Tuesday, civil society organisations protested and decried the gruesome murder of a physically challenged man in the Obazagbon community, Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State. The victim, who is deaf, identified as Efe Ogbeide, was said to have been murdered at a project site by invading gunmen. The community is said to be...
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Operation Safe Haven Engages Stakeholders On Peaceful Farming In Plateau

In an effort towards ensuring a peaceful and secured farming season in various communities of Bokkos Local Government of Plateau State, the General Officer Commanding 3 Division and Commander Operation Safe Haven, Folusho Oyinlola has organized an engagement with critical Stakeholders where he emphasized the importance of collaboration among stakeholders. Speaking at an engagement with...
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Lagos releases 2025 land use charge bill

The Lagos State Government has released the 2025 Land Use Charge bill, offering property owners a 15 per cent discount for payments made within 30 days of receipt. The announcement was made by Commissioner for Finance, Abayomi Oluyemi, in a statement on the state government’s official website on Sunday. According to Oluyemi, property owners across...
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