COVID-19: Lagos Targets Locals For Regatta, Festival Celebration

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos In a bid to prevent the spread of the deadly and globally pandemic coronavirus disease, Lagos State Government on Tuesday, said it will restrict participants for

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Abule Ado blast: Sanwo-Olu labels site ‘War Zone’

……..sets up fact-finding committee, announces N2bn relief fund By Benjamin Omoike Lagos Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has set up a fact-finding Committee to ascertain the immediate and remote causes

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Opinion: Ban on street begging and Engineer Sule’s abiding love for children, including Almajiri

By Ali Abare, Lafia The recent signing into law of the Executive Order for the Protection of Children and Implementation of the Nasarawa State Child’s Right Law 2005, was indeed, 

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Opinion: Equality, Fairness…It’s about time!

By Anne Ochuko Ezeh, Communication Director at GE’s Gas Power Business in Sub-Saharan Africa  It’s 3pm, that time of day right after lunch, just before the afternoon work mode is

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MNDA TO STRENGTHEN THE IMPLEMENTION OF SIWP

The Honourable Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Senator Godswill Akpabio has indicated the resolve of the Ministry to strengthen the implementation of the Strategic Implementation Work Plan (SIWP) which is

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AERC, CBN Collaborate to Tackle Nutrition, Food Challenges at Senior Policy Seminar

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Food and nutrition security dominated discussions at the just concluded Senior Policy Seminar hosted by the African Economic Research Consortium, AERC, in partnership with the Central

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ABULE ADO EXPLOSION: SANWO-OLU URGES RESIDENTS ON SAFETY, RELEASES PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos Hours after the fire explosion at the Abule Ado area of Lagos, the State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has advised residents in the affected area to

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Nasarawa moves to block financial leakages in LG administration

Following anxiety over the country’s economy as oil prices fall, Nasarawa State Government has moved to block financial leakages in its local government administration. This was the resolution reached after

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Sports Minister hits gear 3, visits three states, five activities in three days

Minister of sports Mr. Sunday Dare seems to be a man in a hurry to reawaken sports and youth development in Nigeria. Against the tide of past neglect and paucity

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Olam ‘Grains’ Champion Girls to Achieve Full Potential

By Benjamin Omoike, Lagos As a part of activities to mark this year’s International Women Day, Olam, a leading player in the Nigerian agricultural value chain, celebrated its female employees

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