By Florence Onuegbu Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says his administration will provide health palliatives for residents by subsidising drugs to improve their well-being. Sanwo-Olu made the promise at Ikeja, during the 2023 Community Day Celebration, with the theme: ”Community Engagement, A Veritable Tool For Infrastructural Development InContinue Reading
By Lydia Ngwakwe The Enhancing Financial Innovation and Access (EFInA) says the percentage of adults who use regulated financial services in Nigeria has reached 74 per cent in 2023. Dr Oluwatobi Eromosele, General Manager/ A2F Research Lead, EFInA, disclosed this while presenting Access to Financial Services in NigeriaContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye Nestle Nigeria, has introduced new bottles including 50 per cent recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate (rPET), to reduce the use of virgin plastics in its packaging. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Nestle is one of the largest food and beverage company in Africa, Speaking atContinue Reading
By Oluwatope Lawanson Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has charged Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) on harnessing opportunities put in place by the state to enable their businesses thrive and compete globally. Sanwo-Olu spoke while declaring open the Eight Lagos MSMEs Exclusive Trade Fair organised by theContinue Reading
By Florence Onuegbu Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State says his government will donate 300 new vehicles to security agencies to boost their operations in the state. Sanwo-Olu said this on Tuesday at Victoria Island, during the 17th Annual Town Hall Meeting On Security, with the theme: ”Security ComplexitiesContinue Reading
By Chimezie Anaso Ifeoma Nwoye and Emeka Nwafor, both professional wrestlers from Anambra, have signed a training and partnership deal with the World Association of Wrestling (WAW) in London Morris Atula, Talents Development Director, London Multi Sports Academy who facilitated the invitation and contracts, disclosed this to newsmen inContinue Reading
By Ismail Abdulaziz President Bola Tinubu says his administration is prioritising the health sector through massive investments and the allocation of more funds to the sector in the proposed 2024 budget. The President made this known at the unveiling of Nigeria’s Health Sector Renewal Investment Initiative and the signing ofContinue Reading
By Raji Rasak The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has installed Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras in its 39 substations in the Lagos zone to curb vandalism. Mr Mojeed Akintola, the General Manager, TCN Lagos zone, disclosed this during a tour of completed and ongoing projects in Lagos on Tuesday.Continue Reading
By Oladapo Udom/Olanrewaju Akojede The Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) Western Naval Command, Rear Adm. Mustapha Hassan, has restated the commitment of the Armed Forces towards the promotion of healthy lifestyle achieved through sporting activities for its personnel. Hassan gave the assurance in his opening speech on Monday night atContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba The Nigerian Institute of Building (NIOB) on Tuesday called for adoption of Builders Document by built environment professionals, toward upholding standards. NIOB made the call in Lagos at the Pa Osikoya Memorial Lecture, an event held in memory of late Otunba Fatai Isola Osikoy, the firstContinue Reading
