Kehinde Jeremiah

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Police arrest 123 suspected fraudster in Delta

Sep 25, 2024 | guardian.ng | Kehinde Jeremiah |Juliet Nkemakolam

The Delta State Police Command said it has arrested 123 suspected fraudsters in an estate in Warri, following a raid by local police with the assistance of military personnel. The Public Relations Officer, Delta State Police Command, Bright Edafe, disclosed this in a video via his X, formerly Twitter, account.
Lagos holds youth summit on agriculture

Sep 25, 2024 | guardian.ng | Kehinde Jeremiah |Kareem Itunu Azeez

The Lagos State Ministry of Agriculture, in partnership with the Inspired Youth Network (IYP) and Action Aid, held a one-day Youth Summit on Agroecology and Food System to empower young people. Commissioner for the Ministry of Youths and Social Development, Mobolaji Abubakre, who was represented by the Director of Youths Development, Saka Abdulateef, stated that farming has become important to youths Sustainability which is part of the Governor’s commitment to a better Lagos.
Tinubu mourns elder cousin Ekemode

Sep 23, 2024 | guardian.ng | Kehinde Jeremiah |Oluyemi Ogunseyin

President Bola Tinubu has mourned his elder cousin, Dr. Naheemdeen Ade Ekemode, who passed away at the age of 80. Tinubu in a statement by the Special Adviser to the President on Information & Strategy, Bayo Onanuga, reflected on their shared childhood memories and honored Dr. Ekemode’s esteemed career as a gynecologist with over 50 years of service. In his tribute, Tinubu said “Your passing has left an unfillable void in the hearts of our family.
Ema/Udeh, Docu film on ancient healing tattoo of Esan, released

Sep 20, 2024 | guardian.ng | Kehinde Jeremiah

Poet and festival administrator, Samuel Osaze, has released his new documentary film, Ema/Udeh (Ancient Healing Tattoo of the Esan People). The legacy project centres on the traditional body marking phenomenon alongside its multiple functionalities. In the film, attempts are made to depict the ancient practice without bias or prejudice questioning the practitioners and people from the town and gown.
Lagos women arrested for selling newborn twins

Sep 20, 2024 | guardian.ng | Kehinde Jeremiah |Kareem Itunu Azeez

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two women, Ujunwa Una and Chinelo Igbechionwu, for conspiracy and child sales. The suspects, both female, were apprehended by patrol officers from the Ojodu Division stationed at Berger bus stop, an entry point into Lagos. Police spokesperson, Benjamin Hundeyin, confirmed the incident in a statement released on Friday.
Nigeria, Russia sign deal to revitalise Ajaokuta steel, iron ore mining coy

Sep 20, 2024 | guardian.ng | Kehinde Jeremiah |Jimisayo Opanuga

The Federal Government of Nigeria has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a Russian consortium for the rehabilitation, completion, and operation of the Ajaokuta Steel Plant and the National Iron Ore Mining Company (NIOMCO) in Kogi State. According to a statement by the Head of the Press & Public Relations Department, Ministry of Steel Development, Salamatu F.
Tinubu Urges Peace Ahead of Edo Governorship Elections

Sep 19, 2024 | guardian.ng | Kehinde Jeremiah |James Agberebi

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on all stakeholders to conduct themselves with peace, civility, and respect for the democratic process. The election, scheduled for Saturday, September 21, 2024, has drawn attention from across the country as citizens prepare to cast their votes. In a press release by the Special Adviser to the President (Information & Strategy), Bayo Onanuga, Tinubu appealed to the candidates, political parties, and their supporters to ensure a peaceful and orderly election.
Foundation to hold Bible competition for children on October 17 nationwide

Sep 19, 2024 | guardian.ng | Kehinde Jeremiah

The FBO Foundation has officially announced the commencement of the highly anticipated 2024 Bible Brains Challenge. The nationwide competition, scheduled to begin on October 17, 2024, has been open to children, teens, and young adults between the ages of nine and 25 to inspire a new generation with a deepened understanding of the Bible as well as fostering community and spiritual growth.
LAWMA vows to protect waterways, calls for public support

Sep 18, 2024 | guardian.ng | Kehinde Jeremiah |Kareem Itunu Azeez

Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA)has pledged to remain dedicated to protecting and preserving the city’s waterways as the world celebrates World Water Monitoring Day today. The agency disclosed this, in a statement via its Official X formerly Twitter account.
For Nsikak Essien, a retrospective exhibition, launch of foundation for creative arts

Sep 17, 2024 | guardian.ng | Kehinde Jeremiah

Recently, there was a retrospective exhibition, which showcased a curated selection of Nsikak Essien’s most iconic works, highlighting the artistic innovation and cultural impact that defined his illustrious career. Essien pioneered sculptural mixed-media painting, and with this exhibition, he successfully introduced his vision to a new generation of art enthusiasts.