Sports
NGF announces maiden Oba Saheed Elegushi Open Golf Championship
The Nigeria Golf Federation (NGF) has announced plans to organise the maiden edition of the Oba Saheed Elegushi Open Golf Championship.
Author: Afonne Emmanuel
Environment
Lagos, Bariga LG urge residents to support sanitation efforts
The Lagos State Government and Bariga Local Government (LG) have urged residents to support environmental sanitation efforts and take greater responsibility for keeping their communities clean.
Oil & Gas
Energy correspondents congratulate Isa, Wunti on WEC Nigeria appointments
By Emmanuella Anokam The Association of Energy Correspondents, Abuja, FCT (AECAF) has congratulated Mr Abdulrazaq Isa and Mr Bala Wunti on their appointments as…
Environment
Lagos community seeks intervention over lingering refuse
Some residents and shop owners in Orile, Iganmu, Lagos, have appealed for urgent intervention over persistent refuse accumulation.
Sports
Gumel commends Nigeria’s female volleyball team for ending 16-year Olympic jinx
The President of the Nigeria Olympic Committee (NOC), Habu Gumel, has congratulated the senior female national volleyball team for qualifying for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
General News
48 African countries join LEAP Africa leadership programme
No fewer than 4,500 women from 48 African countries and 12 non-African countries have participated in the fifth cohort leadership programme for young women.
Environment
Rain gear sellers count losses as dry weeks dampen sales
Rain gear sellers in parts of Lagos are counting losses as fewer rainstorms and the August break combine to weaken demand for umbrellas and raincoats.
Education
NOUN approves 4 additional HMOs for students’ health insurance scheme
The National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) has approved four additional Health Maintenance Organisations (HMOs) for its students’ health insurance scheme.
Environment
LWC, Julius Berger seek stronger coordination on Lagos infrastructure
The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) has commenced discussions with Julius Berger Nigeria Plc to strengthen coordination between water and road infrastructure projects.
Oil & Gas
NMDPRA tasks investors, regulators on infrastructure for W/Africa petroleum trading hub
The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), has called for increased investment in infrastructure, logistics and operational efficiency to position West Africa as a credible petroleum pricing and trading hub.