By Peter Emmanuel | The Federal Government has facilitated the return of former Sierra Leone President Ernest Bai Koroma to the country after more than two years of temporary relocation to Nigeria. Koroma returned to Freetown on the instruction of…
By Peter Emmanuel | The Federal Government has backed the Lagos International Financial Centre (LIFC) as a strategic national economic priority, with plans underway for the centre’s soft launch in the first quarter of 2027. The Federal Government, Lagos State…
By Peter Emmanuel | The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has intensified efforts to promote food safety in Lagos State ahead of the 2026 Lagos State Food Safety Conference and Exhibition. The fourth edition of the conference is scheduled…
By Peter Emmanuel | The Federal Ministry of Women Affairs and Social Development, Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, and Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) have intensified advocacy for improved nutrition among women and girls.…
By Peter Emmanuel | Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has challenged fellows of the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA) to use the knowledge and experience gained during their fellowship to promote positive change and strengthen leadership in Nigeria. Sanwo-Olu gave…
By Peter Emmanuel | The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its support for the Victoria Island Carnival as part of efforts to promote tourism, culture and the creative economy in the state. The Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Toke…
By Peter Emmanuel | The Bursar of the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Zamfara State branch, Nasiru Gusau Marafa, has been shot dead by bandits in Zamfara State. Marafa was reportedly attacked while returning from Gusau, the state capital,…
Harvest Value Chain (HVC), an agri-value startup, has trained more than 600 farmers across West Africa since 2024 as part of efforts to promote circular agricultural practices and improve resource use among smallholder farmers. The organisation is implementing circular agriculture…
By Peter Emmanuel | The Lagos State Ministry of Health has concluded its investigation into the patient experience incident at Randle General Hospital, saying a 21-year-old patient involved in the case received medical care and government assistance worth ₦93,950. The…
By Peter Emmanuel | The United Nations General Assembly has adopted the “Correct the Map” resolution aimed at promoting fairer and more accurate cartographic representation of Africa and other regions of the world. The resolution, sponsored by Togo on behalf…
