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Iwerekun Community Senior High School, Lakowe, has emerged winner of the 2024 Tolaram Science Challenge (TSC), beating Ibeju Senior High School, at the grand finale of the competition sponsored by the Lagos Free Zone (LFZ) company. Sixteen secondary schools took part in this year’s competition, with six representatives each. The Chief Executive Officer, Lagos Free…
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Founder of Toyosi Akure Foundation (TAF), Dr Toyosi Akure, based in the United States, has called for restraints on the part of the teeming Nigerian youths ahead of the nationwide protests against the government, planned to commence tomorrow. The Houston, Texas-based TAF is reputed for offering humanitarian services to the less privileged in Yagba area…
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The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has appealed to those planning a nationwide protest to reconsider their actions, citing the potential harm it could cause to vulnerable Nigerians. The wife of the President also called on Nigerian youths to engage in creative activities and seize the numerous opportunities available in the country, highlighting the government’s…
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The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has explained how the quick intervention of the Federal Government neutralised initial challenges that almost crippled the participation of Nigerians in the 2024 Hajj exercise. Chairman of the Commission, Ahmad Arabi, while addressing a world press conference on Wednesday, said each pilgrim was supported with ₦1,637,369.87 from the…
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Tragedy struck on Tuesday night as Nigeria’s iconic singer and songwriter, Onyeka Onwenu, slumped and died shortly after performing at a birthday party in Lagos. In a shocking turn of events, the music maestro affectionately known as the ‘Elegant Stallion,’ according to sources, died at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos after collapsing at a private…
