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Million-dollar banana: Crypto mogul buys Cattelan’s provocative artwork

In a stunning display of the contemporary art market’s unpredictability, Maurizio Cattelan’s iconic “Comedian” installation has fetched a staggering $6.2 million at Sotheby’s New York. This banana, duct-taped to a wall, has become one of the most expensive fruits ever sold, outbidding pre-sale estimates by a factor of four. The buyer, Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Read More…

Budget Business Top Story

Sanwo-Olu Presents Lagos Y2025 Budget Estimates to Legislature

In a significant move towards sustainable development, Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu today presented the Year 2025 Budget Estimates of N3.005 trillion to the Lagos State House of Assembly. The budget, aptly christened the “Budget of Sustainability,” aims to foster continuity, resilience, and prosperity for Lagosians. The Y2025 budget is structured around five key pillars: Infrastructure Read More…

Budget Business Top Story

Sanwo-Olu to present Lagos Y2025 budget to legislature on November 21

Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu is set to present the Y2025 Appropriation Bill to the Lagos State House of Assembly on Thursday, November 21, 2024, at noon. This highly anticipated event will unveil the “Budget of Sustainability,” a comprehensive plan to foster continuity, resilience, and prosperity for Lagosians. The Y2025 budget, dubbed the “Budget of Sustainability,” Read More…

Education Nigeria

President Tinubu dissolves Nnamdi Azikiwe University Council, removes key officials

In a decisive move, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has dissolved the Governing Council of Nnamdi Azikiwe University in Awka, Anambra State, and removed key officials, including the newly appointed Vice Chancellor, Prof. Bernard Ifeanyi Odoh, and the Registrar, Mrs. Rosemary Ifoema Nwokike. This action follows reports of irregularities in the appointment process. The council, led Read More…