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Enugu's Governor Peter Mbah unveiled an ambitious plan at the 2023 World Food Day event, outlining a strategic commitment to eliminate hunger and poverty in the state. Emphasizing agricultural growth and rural economy expansion, the administration aims to significantly boost the state's economy, leveraging investments in agriculture while ensuring food security for all.
Acclaimed musician Burna Boy made headlines by turning down a $5 million offer to perform in Dubai because of the city's stringent smoking regulations. Despite the substantial sum, Burna Boy emphasized his principles and personal freedom over financial gain, highlighting his commitment to staying true to his values, even in the face of lucrative opportunities.
The news discusses Whitemoney's experience at a Lagos party where he attempted to meet Burna Boy, highlighting the surprising role his own security played in preventing the interaction. This incident brought to light the reciprocal relationship between fans and celebrities, with Whitemoney stressing the vital role fans play in an artist's success and the importance of maintaining a connection with supporters in the entertainment industry.
After Lionel Messi's historic eighth Ballon d’Or win, Erling Haaland graciously congratulates the soccer legend, acknowledging Messi's triumph despite his own stellar performance. This display of sportsmanship follows a competitive clash where Messi emerged as the victor, showcasing mutual respect in their football rivalry.
The news highlights the arrest of an exam supervisor in Kwale County due to the unauthorized dissemination of a KCPE 2023 Kiswahili Lugha paper online during national examinations. The leaked paper, traced back to Albadru Integrated School, led to the apprehension of the supervisor, Bakari Enzi, under suspicion of breaching exam protocol. Investigations by local authorities shed light on the mandate for safekeeping spare exam papers by...
Amidst challenges in the market environment, Guinness Nigeria Plc remains resolute in its commitment to sustained growth, innovation, and the exploration of local opportunities. The company reported significant revenue growth during its 73rd Annual General Meeting in Lagos, showcasing an 11% increase in revenue and emphasizing the pivotal role of innovation in meeting customer needs. Despite economic fluctuations impacting performance, the...
The family of iconic Nollywood figure Mr. Ibu has shared an update on his health, detailing his successful surgeries and plans for advanced international medical care. Grateful for public support, their statement conveys hope, requesting ongoing prayers and backing during this challenging phase.
At a gathering celebrating World Development Information Day in Lagos, the United Nations' Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Matthias Schmale, highlighted the UN's support for 3.6 million vulnerable individuals in the northeastern region. Despite criticism, Schmale emphasized the region's dire need for priority in development and humanitarian aid. The event also stressed the importance of utilizing data for government...
This reports on the arrest of a man in Kwara State after his girlfriend tragically passed away during an intimate encounter. The incident occurred in a guest house, prompting swift action by authorities. The investigation is underway to uncover the full details surrounding this unfortunate event.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has officially denied any intention to redenominate the naira, starting in January 2024. This statement comes as a response to circulating rumors. The CBN assures that there are no current plans for such a currency reform.