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Embrace Yuletide Season with Gorgeous Green Dress

It’s that time of the year, a season laced with so many activities that allows you to put your style game on display. This is December and a major event that happens in this month is Christmas. Green, gold, white and red are colours associated with Christmas and you cannot go wrong dressed in green for any of the season’s event. Green is considered as the colour of nature and life. This jewel tone also implies refreshment and prosperity and can give an elegant touch to everything. It can look good on everyone, no matter your skin tone or hair.

We’ll Not Be Threatened by Deployment of Heavy Security Around Palace –Kano Govt

The 16th Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi ii, has, despite presence of heavily Armed Security Personal, left the Palace in colourful attire for his usual Juma’at Court Sitting; this is even as the government said they will not be threatened by any unlawful actions. The Emir, who was accompanied by all his District Heads including Kingmakers and the newly appointed District Head of Bichi, rode on his beautiful Horse under the usual Kings Umbrella to the Kofar Kudu Palace. The State Secretary to the Government, Abdullahi Bichi, said: "We just woke up with the presence of heavy Security at the

Ribadu Urges 1700 PAP Scholarship Beneficiaries to Go for Academic Excellence

The National Security Adviser, Nuhu Ribadu, on Friday, challenged students under the Presidential Amnesty Programme scholarship scheme to be shining examples in their universities of study. He gave the charge in his remarks at the orientation programme for 1, 700 scholarship beneficiaries deployed in various Nigerian institutions by the PAP for the 2024/2025 academic session in Warri, Delta State. Ribadu, represented by his Special Assistant on Niger Delta, Mr Goodluck Ebelo, urged the undergraduates to take full advantage of their sponsorship to acquire higher education and contribute to national growth and development after graduation. The NSA further told the students

Over 1.3m Enrol in Ilera Eko Scheme

As part of efforts to increase the number of enrollees that would key into health insurance in Lagos State, the Permanent Secretary of the Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA), Dr. Emmanuella Zamba has urged more Lagosians to register for the life-saving scheme, saying that over 1.3 million residents have been enrolled in the ILERA EKO scheme. Zamba made this known during a media parley in commemoration of the Year 2024 Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Day. During the event, which was held in Lagos on Thursday, Dr Samba disclosed that the Agency was moving towards achieving the UHC in Lagos.

PETROAN, Dangote Refinery Sign Deal on Direct Petrol Sale

The Petroleum Products Retail Outlet Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN), has signed an agreement with the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemicals to avert the scarcity of petrol during the yuletide and beyond. This was contained in a statement by National Public Relations Officer, PETROAN, Dr Joseph Obele, yesterday in Abuja. According to the statement, the sealing of a transactional deal with Dangote Refinery was the aftermath of a successfully buyer-seller negotiation and agreement secured by PETROAN at a strategic meeting as PETROAN National President, Dr Billy Gillis Hary, on Monday, December 2, led the negotiation team of PETROAN to a fruitful

Business

Port Harcourt Refinery Starts Petroleum Product Export – Kepler

A data analysis company, Kpler on Friday reported that the newly rehabilitated Port Harcourt refinery has started the export of refined petroleum products. Kepler also reported that the refinery was selling its first cargo of

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Fire Caused By 9-Year-Old Guts Building In Kwara

A three-bedroom flat has been gutted by fire at No. 52 Mandate Housing Estate, Ilorin, the Kwara State capital. A statement by the spokesman of the Kwara State Fire Service, Hassan Hakeem Adekunle, said the

Sports

Ronaldo Speaks On Player To Become Next Big Star In Football

Brazilian legend, Ronaldo Nazario has backed Chelsea-bound forward, Estevao Willian to become the next big star in football. Ronaldo compared Willian with Barcelona’s Lamine Yamal, who is currently the best young player in the world.