August 23, 2025

Life Style

General

President Tinubu Arrives Lagos Ahead of ECOWAS 50th Anniversary Celebration

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu arrived in Lagos on Tuesday afternoon ahead of the 50th anniversary celebration of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), scheduled to hold on Wednesday, May 29, 2025. The President’s aircraft touched down at the Presidential Wing of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja, at approximately 4:15 PM. He was

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General Housing Reform

Dangiwa Inaugurates New Board for Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, Charts New Path for Housing Reform

In a renewed push to deepen housing sector reform and expand access to affordable homes, the Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has inaugurated a new Board of Directors for the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN). The ceremony, which held in Abuja, marks a strategic turning point in the government’s

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Lagos Issues Traffic Advisory as President Tinubu Attends High-Level ECOWAS Summit on Victoria Island

The Lagos State Government has released a detailed traffic advisory ahead of the high-profile Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Summit scheduled to hold on Tuesday, May 28, at key locations within Victoria Island. The summit, which is expected to host regional leaders and top dignitaries from across West Africa, will take place at

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Dele Momodu Praises President Tinubu for Halting Abuja Property Sealing

Dele Momodu, a well-known journalist and member of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has lauded President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for intervening in the recent sealing of properties in Abuja over unpaid ground rents. The affected properties included notable offices such as the PDP national secretariat, Access Bank, TotalEnergies, and the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS).

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Children's Day General

May 27: Tinubu Reaffirms Commitment to Safeguarding Nigerian Children, Launches Fresh Measures Against Bullying

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has reiterated his administration’s unwavering dedication to the welfare and protection of Nigerian children, emphasizing their integral role as the backbone of the nation’s future. Marking the 2025 International Children’s Day celebrated on May 27, the President delivered a heartfelt address that touched on children’s rights, safety, and development, aligning with

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Globacom Marks Two Decades of Ojude Oba Sponsorship with Grand Cultural Showcase and Customer Rewards

Telecommunications giant, Globacom, has announced elaborate plans to commemorate its 20th anniversary as the chief sponsor of the renowned Ojude Oba Festival, pledging an unforgettable celebration infused with cultural brilliance, top-tier entertainment, and generous customer appreciation initiatives. This year’s edition of the festival, which is deeply rooted in the cultural identity of the Ijebu people

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FG Clears Over 200,000 Passport Backlogs, Settles ₦28 Billion Debt

The Federal Government has announced the successful clearance of more than 200,000 pending passport applications, alongside the settlement of ₦28 billion in outstanding debts related to passport services. This milestone was achieved without any additional funding from the government, according to the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo. Speaking at the Access Bank Guest Lecture Series

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President Tinubu Seeks NASS Approval for Fresh External Loans, Domestic Bonds to Fund Key National Projects and Pension Obligations

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has formally written to the National Assembly, requesting legislative approval for a fresh round of external loans and a domestic bond issuance to finance critical developmental projects and address pension liabilities under the Contributory Pension Scheme. The requests, which were contained in official correspondence read by the Speaker of the House

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General Religion

Eid Al-Adha Confirmed For Friday, June 6, 2025, As Saudi Arabia Announces Moon Sighting and Commencement of Hajj

Saudi authorities have officially confirmed the sighting of the crescent moon, marking the beginning of Dhul Hijjah 1446 AH tonight. As a result, the Day of ‘Arafah will fall on Thursday, June 5, 2025, and Eid Al-Adha will be celebrated on Friday, June 6, 2025. With this announcement, the global Muslim community ushers in the

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Children's Day General Religion

NASFAT Commemorates Children’s Day 2025: Reaffirms Commitment to Holistic Child Development

The Nasrul-Lahi-L-Fatih Society (NASFAT) has formally joined the national celebration of Children’s Day 2025, issuing a powerful and reflective message centered on this year’s theme, “Little Footsteps, Big Future.” The Society used the occasion to underline its enduring commitment to the growth, wellbeing, and empowerment of children across Nigeria and beyond. In its commemorative message,

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