The Lagos State Government has stressed the need for closer collaboration between the legal profession and policymakers to ensure that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) translate into effective laws, policies and measurable results. The Permanent Secretary, Office of Sustainable Development…
The Federal Government of Nigeria and the United Nations have deepened their partnership to address critical funding gaps and accelerate the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). At the Joint Steering Committee Meeting of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation…
In a decisive move to strengthen governance and drive long-term development, the Lagos State Government, through the Office of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has partnered with the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria (FRC). The collaboration kicked off with a high-level…
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to evidence-based governance, leveraging reliable data and inter-agency coordination to accelerate the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and improve the lives of residents across the state. Speaking on Tuesday at the…
The massive demographic potential of Africa and the urgent need for sustainable financial independence dominated the opening of the 12th African Regional Forum on Sustainable Development (ARFSD12) youth pre-event today. With 70% of Sub-Saharan Africa’s population under the age of…
In a powerful address marking the 2026 International Women’s Day, the Permanent Secretary of the Office of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Mrs. Kaphayah Olayemi Sarumi, called for a radical shift toward shared action to unlock the economic potential of women…
The architectural plans for West Africa’s unified financial future are taking center stage this week as Central Bank Governors from 12 nations gather in Monrovia. The high-level summit aims to finalize the technical and institutional frameworks necessary for the 2027…
President of the Republic of The Gambia, President Adama Barrow has officially inaugurated a landmark electricity infrastructure project, calling the initiative one of the most significant milestones in the history of the nation’s development. The ceremony held in Njongon marks…
President Bola Ahmed as the special guest of honour praised the council for its role in maintaining a vital platform for policy coordination and collective action between national and subnational governments at the National Economic Council (NEC) conference. President Bola…
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu today has officially launched the “Delivering Inclusive Growth and Sustainable National Development: The Renewed Hope National Development Plan 2026–2030” theme, declaring that Nigeria has moved past the stage of economic recovery and is now entering a…
