By Rukayat Moisemhe The Bank of Industry (BoI) and financial experts have urged Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to embed Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles in their operations to engender growth and global competitiveness. They gave the advice on Tuesday inContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi The Chairman of Lagos Mainland Local Government, Mr Jubril Emilagba, has urged residents and developers to comply with approved building regulations and remain vigilant against unsafe construction practices. Emilagba gave the advice on Monday when he visited the site of a buildingContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Chartered Institute of Directors Nigeria (CIoD) has lauded the President Bola Tinubu administration for its decisive leadership in steering the nation out of the grey list category of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF). The President of CIoD, Mr Adetunji Oyebanji, said thisContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson The Managing Director (MD) of Independent Newspapers, Mr Steve Omanufeme, says purposeful leadership remains vital for community and national development. Omanufeme said this at the Ozoro Progress Union (OPU) Delegates’ Conference, held for indigenes of OzoroContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye A Lagos-based elite social group, the Fs Club, has named former Lagos Governor, Babatunde Fashola, and the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila, as patrons. The club said both men were chosen for their inspiringContinue Reading
By Yunus Yusuf TotalEnergies E&P Nigeria Ltd. has urged students to cultivate a strong reading culture and embrace books that align with their personal and professional goals. Mr Victor Bandele, Deputy Managing Director (Deepwater Asset) of the company, made the call during TotalEnergies’ 2025 Annual Book Reading andContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Federal Ministry of Works has expressed dissatisfaction with the level of mobilisation by the contractor handling the Lambata–Lapai–Bida Road project, urging faster action. Minister of Works, David Umahi, while inspecting the road on Saturday, emphasised the need for urgency in the rehabilitation against the backdrop ofContinue Reading
By Ngozi Njoku The Pan-African Leadership Institute (PALI) has urged the promotion of effective and ethical leadership across Africa as the foundation for socio-economic transformation. PALI global president, Dr Kofi Osei-Kusi, made theContinue Reading
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu A Teaching Professor at the University of Texas, Austin, U.S., Toyin Falola, has urged African nations to strengthen governance and curb corruption for sustainable development. Falola, a former Vice President of the International Scientific Committee, UNESCO Slave Route Project, madeContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) has urged the newly-inaugurated President of the Nigerian Council of Registered Insurance Brokers (NCRIB), Mrs Ekeoma Ezeibe, to lead the industry with innovation, professionalism, inclusion and trust. The Commissioner for Insurance and Chief ExecutiveContinue Reading
