…Nations General Assembly high-level week. USAFRICA Business Week®️, convened by Pacetas Agency, a trade and investment advisory firm, is a U.S.–Africa business and policy engagement platform held in New York during United Nations General Assembly week. Executive Director, Gbenga Omotayo, said the platform is designed t…

Details of a closed-door meeting between the Minister of Power, Joseph Tegbe, and Nigeria’s electricity distribution companies, DisCos, over the proposed 24/7 Energy Zones have emerged. In a statement on Tuesday, Tegbe said the meeting was in furtherance of the Federal Government’s commitment to delivering reliable ele…

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…not go to school, and many people did not go to the farm,” he said. The Executive Secretary of the Edo State Emergency Management Agency, Jerry Idahosa, however, said the immediate threat posed by the overflowing dam had been curtailed. According to him, the area where the dam had cracks and was overflowing had been re…

…public relations as a career structure in the state public service, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Hyacinth Alia, Tersoo Kula, has said. Kula disclosed this on Tuesday when the leadership of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations, Benue State chapter, led by its chairman, Philip Toryue, visited him at the Go…

…He said that the police could not confirm the number of victims abducted until the details of the incident are made available to the command. Aondongu, however, said that the police had calmed down the situation at Tyom and cleared the road, allowing motorists and other road users to move freely, adding that businesses…

…Emergency Management Agency disclosed this in a statement issued by its Permanent Secretary, Dr Olufemi Oke-Osanyintolu. Oke-Osanyintolu stated that the agency’s Alpha Eagle Team, deployed from Cappa Base, received the distress alert at 1:26pm and arrived at the scene on Oke Arin Street, Mushin, within the estimated re…

…to the 8th of October after the court resumed from recess. The NDC Publicity Secretary in Abia State, Mr Emeka Lious, promised to get back to our correspondent with the party’s position, which he has yet to do as of press time.

…Singapore, South Korea and the United States. Nationals from these countries also retain the ability to use eGates at UK ports of entry.Everyone else who requires a visa to travel to the UK must submit a formal S2 Healthcare Visitor visa application before departure. The application is free, carries no immigration heal…

…concrete and verifiable evidence to substantiate its claims. The State Publicity Secretary of the APC, Alhaji Isah Abubakar Assalafi, stated this during a press conference in Birnin Kebbi while responding to Senator Maidoki’s recent press briefing. He described allegations of political persecution as serious claims tha…

…with international trade requirements. Speaking during the engagement, the Permanent Secretary of the ministry, Chinyere Akujobi, said animal identification and traceability would be critical to the growth of the livestock sector as Nigeria seeks to expand production and exports. “No trading partner will take any piece…

…at Legit.ng! Singapore's Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has published detailed eligibility criteria for foreigners seeking to become citizens.The guidelines, available on the ICA's official website, confirm that the primary route to citizenship requires an applicant to have held Permanent Resident (PR) sta…

…The command also warned against sharing the identity, photographs or other identifying details of the child to protect her privacy and welfare. The post Police arrest school guard over alleged assault appeared first on Vanguard News.

…of Nigerians. The party made this call in a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, Abubakar Yusuf, on Tuesday. It stated that the Tinubu administration had no clear-cut strategy for repaying the debt accumulated under its watch. This comes after the proposed $1.5 billion World Bank credit, with the party questi…

…WonderImagesThe story behind Lagos State capital, IkejaIn this article, Legit.ng detailed the history of Ikeja and explained in simple English the meaning of the name, which is popular in today's Lagos State and all over Nigeria.PAY ATTENTION: From breaking news to viral moments. Follow Legit.ng on Instagram!According…

…Ogun State Police Command and the Department of State Services (DSS), following which a detachment of police and DSS operatives arrived at the scene. Initial accounts circulating online alleged that some supporters were attacked and robbed of their mobile phones and other valuables, while campaign materials were also r…

…solvent not intended for human consumption, adding that when ingested, the liver metabolises it into formic acid which attacks the optic nerve and retinal cells. He said this leads to irreversible blindness, severe metabolic acidosis, multi-organ failure and death. The committee said victims presented with severe heada…

…by his spokesperson, Phrank Shaibu, Atiku demanded the immediate publication of the details of the deal. This comes amid controversy surrounding the recent US-Nigeria minerals deal. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Jumoke Oduwole, said in an interview on Arise Television on Tuesday that Nigeria has suffi…

…stories on Google.Add Punch on Google Describing primary education as the bedrock of societal advancement, Idris said he had consistently vowed to elevate the status of teachers, declaring that they should not be treated as second-class workers. He said budgetary allocations were scaled up to drive structural reforms,…

…with the project expected to commence within two weeks. General Counsel and Mandate Secretary, FCT Legal Services Secretariat, Mr Salman Dako, disclosed this on Tuesday in Abuja after the FCT Administration Executive Council meeting chaired by Wike. Dako said the approval was aimed at transforming the administration of…

…ensure the provision of free and quality meals throughout the period of their studies. Detailing the college’s rigorous curriculum, the principal explained that the programme was structured to maximise hands-on proficiency. He said, “TVET 1 will provide grounding in foundational theory and technical principles; TVET 2…

…State Governor, Seyi Makinde, at the Executive Council Chamber, Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan. “The commission’s report will be formally received by the Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, at the Executive Council Chamber, Governor’s Office, Secretariat, Agodi, Ibadan. “The event is scheduled to commence…

…opposition from parts of Nigeria's petroleum industry.Ibrahim Shehu Yahaya, National Secretary of the Petroleum Dealers Association of Nigeria (PEDAN), said that while the PIA provides a legal basis for imports, they should only be permitted where there is clear evidence of a domestic supply shortfall.Yahaya pointed to…

…revelations that the technology had gone rogue. Tuesday’s lunch meeting is to include Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, and OpenAI President Greg Brockman, according to CNN. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei will also attend, a person close to the matter told AFP, just two days after a private meeting with T…

…currency is economically “weak.” Currency denominations, redenominations, inflation, monetary policy and exchange-rate regimes can significantly affect such comparisons.Uganda, Ghana currencies face pressureCurrency pressures remain a concern across several African economies as businesses and consumers contend with dem…