As Nigeria faces pressing economic and security challenges, a lawmaker questions the relevance of a bill proposing a return to the old national anthem.
Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe
Ikeoluwa Juliana Ogungbangbe
Ikeoluwa Ogungbangbe, with her four-year tenure as a writer, fervently champions early leadership ideals. Her flagship program, "From Seed to Sequoia Initiative," is a testament to her commitment, where she mentors secondary school students, helping shape their futures. Ikeoluwa emphasizes the transformative power of human connections. She strongly asserts that genuine, authentic friendships and relationships are the foundational pillars that drive individual and collective success. Guiding young minds, she believes in laying down roots of integrity, passion, and resilience.
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The Kano State Assembly has dissolved four emirates, potentially setting the stage for Muhammadu Sanusi II’s reinstatement as the Emir of Kano.
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Nigeria introduces strict film regulations to ban money rituals and smoking scenes in movies, aiming to protect cultural values and influence positive behavior.
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Niger initiates its first-ever oil export via the $5 billion Niger-Benin pipeline, signaling a new era in global energy markets.
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Electricity workers intensify protests by locking out the Power Minister, demanding a reversal of the recent steep tariff hike by May 31, 2024.
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Organized Labour in Nigeria dismisses the N100,000 minimum wage offer, citing insufficient provisions for the basic cost of living amid rising expenses.
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Dangote’s new refinery starts, promising to end Nigeria’s need for petrol imports and setting a milestone for self-sufficiency in Africa’s energy sector.
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Starting May 24, Nigerian students can apply for interest-free loans via a newly launched government portal, supporting both academic and vocational pursuits.
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Samson Ajao has set a new Guinness World Record by reading aloud for 215 hours, inspiring a community-wide celebration in Osogbo.
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Minister of Women Affairs sues to stop Niger Speaker’s plan, prioritizing education and rights of 100 girls over mass wedding.