By Rukayat Moisemhe Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and private sector stakeholders have emphasised the importance of collaboration to enhance Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) integration into manufacturing operations to drive the circular economy. They spoke at a private sector ESG forum on Wednesday in Lagos withContinue Reading
By Oladapo Udom The All Progressives Congress (APC) Committee of Diaspora Chairmen (CDC) says it is seeking to provide investment opportunities to members and extend support to low-income families in Nigeria through its “Renewable Hope Initiatives Business Hangout”. The APC CDC Chairman, Mr Tunde Doherty, made this known in aContinue Reading
By Olayinka Olawale The Lagos State Government through the Agro-Productivity, Processing, Enhancement and Livelihood Support (APPEALS) project has donated a blast freezer to the Lagos State Catfish Association of Nigeria (LASCAFAN), Ikorodu Chapter. Speaking during the unveiling of the project and the introduction of frozen catfish on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Abiodun Azi The Dutch Government has commended the SOS Children’s Villages, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO) on graduating 863 youths from its ‘The Next Economy (TNE 11)’ Programme. Sonia Fajusigbe, the Economic Policy Adviser, Entrepreneurship and Youth Employment, Netherland Consulate, spoke at the Lagos close-out event on Saturday. She saidContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe The Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria (CIBN) and the Lagos Business School (LBS) have collaborated to launch novel dual qualification programmes, the MBA/Chartered Banker and SMP/Chartered Banker programmes. The President, CIBN, Dr Ken Opara, FCIB, confirmed this in a statement on Friday in Lagos. OparaContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The leadership of APC UK Chapter says planned protest by a group against President Bola Tinubu in London remains a misadventure. The Chairman of the chapter, Mr Tunde Doherty, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Lagos. Doherty, also the APC Committee of Diaspora Chairmen, saidContinue Reading
By Olayinka Olawale The Lagos State Government has inaugurated two agro-processing centres in Ikorodu area of the state to boost food security. Ms Abisola Olusanya, the state’s Commissioner for Agriculture, during the inauguration on Friday called for partnership and support of farmers, especially the poultry farmers to end theContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Policy makers and business advocates will converge to promote Nigerian-British bilateral, business and trade relations to spur massive investments between both countries, the Nigerian-British Chamber of Commerce (NBCC) says. The Chamber’s leadership made this known during a news conference on Thursday in Lagos. Mr Segun Akintemi, Chairman,Continue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye The APC Committee of Diaspora Chairmen (CDC) has congratulated President Bola Tinubu on his victory at the Supreme Court, urging opposition candidates to team up with the President. The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the appeals made by the presidential candidates of PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, andContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun Dr Tunji Alausa, Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, has assured of Federal Government’s commitment to improving Nigeria’s healthcare system. Alausa stated this on Wednesday during his maiden visit to the Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) in Lagos. According to him, President BolaContinue Reading
