In a move to insulate vulnerable communities against future epidemics, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), and the Government of Japan have successfully concluded a year-long intensive hygiene and sanitation capacity-building program.…
A major fire outbreak at a restaurant adjacent to the Federal Ministry of Power Headquarters in Maitama was successfully contained following a swift multi-agency intervention coordinated by the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA). The incident, which triggered concerns due to…
In an important show of institutional unity, the Committee of Retired Inspectors-General of Police paid a solidarity visit to the incumbent Inspector-General of Police, IGP Kayode Adeolu Egbetokun, on Tuesday at the Force Headquarters. The high-profile gathering, held at Louis…
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has lauded the newly unveiled Nigeria Industrial Policy (NIP) as a decisive step toward transforming the nation into a global production powerhouse. The Governor’s remarks were delivered on Tuesday during the official public presentation…
In a strategic move to pivot Nigeria from a consumption-dependent nation to a global industrial powerhouse, the Federal Government on Tuesday officially launched the Nigeria Industrial Policy (NIP) 2025 in Abuja. The launch, held at the Bola Ahmed Tinubu International…
The African Union (AU) and the United Nations (UN) have reaffirmed their commitment to a results-oriented partnership following the Sixth AU-UN High-Level Strategic Dialogue on Sustainable Development, held today at the African Union Headquarters. The high-level talks, hosted by H.E.…
In a significant move toward long-term stability in Northwest Nigeria, the governments of Zamfara and Katsina States have officially launched their State IDP Policies and State Action Plans on Durable Solutions. The launch represents a strategic pivot from short-term humanitarian…
Renowned American civil rights leader and two-time U.S. presidential candidate, Rev. Jesse Jackson, has died at the age of 84, his family announced on Tuesday. In a statement, the family said Jackson died peacefully surrounded by loved ones. “Our father…
By Michael Omotosho | In a strategic move to eliminate preventable deaths and ensure universal health coverage for all residents, the Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has concluded a two-day intensive capacity-building workshop for journalists in Lagos. The program,…
The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD), Jigawa State Chapter, has intensified advocacy for greater inclusion of persons with disabilities (PWDs) in government recruitment and access to state benefits, emphasizing equity and equal opportunity across the state. The…
