First Bank of Nigeria Limited has announced its sponsorship of the 2018 Social Media Week (SMW), Lagos, scheduled to take place from February 26 through to March 2, 2018 at the Landmark event centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. The event which…
Stanbic IBTC will be joining other thought leaders, innovators business practitioners, entrepreneurs, and pop culture luminaries from Nigeria and around the world to commemorate the 2018 Social Media Week (SMW Lagos). This year’s event, holding from February 26 to March…
Following the release of N1.2bn by Governor Rauf Aregbesola for the payment of pensions and gratuity, the state government has on Monday begun issuance of cheques to 2006 pensioners who retired from the state civil service in 2011 The cheques…
Arik Air has resumed its Garden City Express which enables customers to fly direct to the heart of Port Harcourt City from MMA2 terminal in Lagos. The daily flight service departs from Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 (MMA2) Ikeja, Lagos…
Lagos State has begun the distribution of the 2018 Land Use Charge demand notices for properties across the state. The distribution which commenced last week ought to have been carried out much earlier in the year, but was delayed by…
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) resource centre has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the alleged attempt by government officials to divert $44m intervention fund belonging to the Nigeria Intelligence Authority (NIA). In a…
Angered by “unfair” pay cuts, UN staff in Geneva are planning a half-day strike on Tuesday, as dozens of ministers and other dignitaries attend high-level events at the organisation’s European headquarters. “We have tried other forms of protest before, to…
The Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have be urged to be good to their host communities and be law abiding in their struggle to earn a living and return to normal life. “We commend your…
On the sidelines of a recent advocacy visit to Lagos to highlight the need for both legislative and executive progress on the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill, the Head of Transparency International in Nigeria and Executive Director of the Civil Society…
The UN Non-Governmental Liaison Service (UN-NGLS) released a summary of civil society’s views on the repositioning of the UN development system. The views were gathered through a public consultation conducted in late 2017 at the request of the Executive Office…
