The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has extolled the role of the Arabic Language in forging global alliance and unity among disparate racial and ethnic communities and nations. The Minister stated this at an Arabic Language Workshop on the occasion of the United Nations commemoration of the 2020 World Arabic Day, hosted by the Embassy of the …

Globally, 18-19% of women and 8% of men disclose being sexually abused during childhood. Most sexual abuse offenders are close pals. 30% are close relatives such as fathers, uncles, cousins. 60% are acquaintances like friends of the family, babysitters, neighbors. 10% are strangers. Sexual abuse is a major societal issue that needs to be tackled by every country in the …

Lagos State Government has launched a technology-driven Data Management Project called “Eko360”, a data warehouse and analytics platform, designed to enhance the statutory functions of its Bureau of Statistics (LBS) unit of the Ministry of Economic Planning and Budget. In an event tagged: Art of Technology (AOT) Lagos 2.0 conference held at the Oriental Hotel, Lekki, the Head of the …

The formal installation of His Highness, Ambassador Ahmad Nuhu Bamalli as the 19th Emir of Zazzau took place today in Zaria. Monday, November 9, 2020

President Buhari receives in audience selected Traditional Rulers in State House on 5th Nov 2020

Reliable sources have disclosed that the staff of office of the Oba of Rilwan Akiolu II that was stolen when hoodlums vandalised the palace on Wednesday morning has been recovered. It was learnt that the staff of office was recovered in the Ijora part of the metropolis early Friday morning. As at press time, it wasn’t certain whether any arrests …

. CONDEMNS ATTACK ON #ENDSARS PROTESTERS Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi, the Ooni of Ife, has offered to lead a team of traditional rulers in Nigeria to mediate between the Federal Government and organisers of the #EndSARS protests, saying the killings of unarmed young protesters at Lekki toll gate is disheartening and regrettable. A statement issued by his Media aide, Moses Olafare …

The #ENDSARS movement has brought nothing but joy to me. Finally, the youths are awake, with one voice and a common goal._I understand your plight, my 25 year old daughter had a nasty experience with SARS, almost losing her life. On her way to the airport, she was stopped and terribly ransacked and surrounded by fully armed plain clothes policemen …

Authoritative sources at the palace of the paramount ruler of Ogbomosho revealed to hotjist.com that normalcy has been restored to the palace and that Oba Oyewunmi Ajagungbade. Angry youths had besieged the palace on Sunday protesting the death of Jimoh Isiaka, a youth of the town who was allegedly shot dead by the police on Saturday during #ENDSARS protests.

The hoodlums broke into the palace and destroyed chairs, overturned tables, broke windows. These were not Youth or Students. These were miscreants and thugs who saw a window of opportunity in the protest which since abated. Thankfully.Soun, the chiefs, leaders of Parapo are safe pic.twitter.com/B00XvMNZBl— Sunday Dare (@SundayDareSD) October 11, 2020