By Folasade Adeniran The Nigerian International Film Summit (NIFS) on Friday night unveiled the maiden Lagos edition of ‘Ubuntu Café’, to promote networking and collaboration among Nigerian creatives. This is in partnership with the British Council Nigeria, Programme for African Leadership (PfAL), and the London School of Economics andContinue Reading
By Abiodun Lawal Dr Rafiu Soyele, Provost of the Federal College of Education, Abeokuta, says 2,361 students will be graduating at the institution’s 26th combined convocation. Soyele made this known on Friday in Abeokuta at a news conference heralding the convocation ceremony and the 50th anniversary of the institution.Continue Reading
By Adenike Ayodele Traders at the Owode-Onirin International Motor Spare Parts Dealers Market in Lagos State on Wednesday, accused the state government of deliberately conspiring to demolish the market. The traders made the allegation at a news conference, convened to respond to a statement, attributedContinue Reading
The Old Secretariat Building at Marina, Lagos By Joan Odafe The National Commission for Museums and Monuments (NCMM) and IFRA-Nigeria have urged Nigerians to rethink heritage beyond famous monuments, highlighting overlooked cultural sites and endangered natural landscapes. The call was made on Wednesday in Lagos during an exhibition on monumentsContinue Reading
By Oluwafunke Ishola Consultants at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) are taking steps to enhance teamwork and communication among specialists, aiming to improve patient care. They said this on Tuesday during the Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN),Continue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD Nigeria) and the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPSS) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deepen corporate governance excellence in Nigeria. The Director-General, CIoD Nigeria, Dr Taiwo Nolas-Alausa, said this in a statement on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Busayo Onijala Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State on Monday called for culture-led action to combat Gender-Based Violence (GBV), urging traditional leaders to confront this harmful practices, often shielded by silence. Sanwo-Olu made the call at the Conference of African Traditional and Cultural Leaders on Gender Based Violence Prevention,Continue Reading
By Joy Akinsanya The Senate Leader, Sen. Opeyemi Bamidele, has stressed that unity among Ogun West political stakeholders is crucial to securing the state governorship in 2027. Bamidele spoke on Sunday in Ilaro, Ogun, during a media engagement organised by the Ogun West Professionals. He delivered a lecture at theContinue Reading
By Olaitan Idris The Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Most Rev. Matthew Kukah, on Friday, said that religious leaders should not only preach environmental conservation, but should also emphasise that exploitation violated divine trust. Kukah said in Lagos that religious leaders were not spectators in environmental crisis but custodiansContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson Gtext Holdings, a global real estate and technology conglomerate, has appointed former Inspector-General of Police, Mr Mike Okiro, as its new Chairman. The Deputy Group Chief Operating Officer, Mr Farouq Usman, disclosed this in a statement made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on ThursdayContinue Reading
