By Olusegun Aribike Lions Clubs International District 404B4 has earmarked N100 million for a diabetes-focused programme targeting 10,000 beneficiaries in the 2026/2027 service year. Its District Governor, Mrs Patience Ngene, said this on Saturday in Lagos while unveiling her leadership team and agenda for the new service year. NgeneContinue Reading
By Oluwaseun Nubi The iCare Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, on Saturday provided free medical services to more than 500 residents of Ikorodu, Lagos State. The outreach facilitated by Mr Babajimi Benson, member representing Ikorodu Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, provided beneficiaries with general medical checks,Continue Reading
By Yunus Yusuf Nigeria must strengthen local engineering capacity and invest in indigenous technology to compete effectively in the global economy, says Mr Fatai Quadri, Chief Executive Officer, Alfa Designs Nigeria Ltd. Quadri told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Thursday that sustainable development dependsContinue Reading
By Olawunmi Ashafa The Office of the Tax Ombud (OTO) says it is stepping up efforts to tackle multiple taxation and other systemic challenges undermining confidence in Nigeria’s tax administration. The Tax Ombud and Chief Executive Officer of the office, Dr John Nwabueze, disclosed this at the third-quarter Breakfast MeetingContinue Reading
By Yunus Yusuf A wellhead engineer, Mr Ikechukwu Okonkwo, says indigenous engineering innovations are helping to reduce operational downtime, lower costs and improve efficiency across the oil and gas industry. Okonkwo, Head, Wellhead Department, Alfa Designs Nigeria Ltd., said this in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Yunus Yusuf A Nigerian engineering firm, Alfa Designs Nigeria Ltd., has developed a patented smart wellhead monitoring system to enhance safety and curb losses in the oil and gas industry. Mr Ikechukwu Okonkwo, Head of Department at Alfa Design, disclosed this in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba Mr Daniel Ray, General Manager of TCL West Africa, a consumer electronics company, says the company is considering local assembly in partnership with SIMS Nigeria to create jobs and deepen local participation in its value chain. Ray made the statement in Lagos during the unveiling of theContinue Reading
Olusegun Aribike and Yunus Yusuf Alpha Designs Nigeria Ltd. on Monday showcased its leak detection technologies, asset integrity solutions and engineering services to enhance oil and gas industry development. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the company attracted oil and gas participants in engineering, procurement, installation and assetContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Guinea Insurance Plc says it has exceeded the N15 billion minimum capital requirement for non-life insurers prescribed by the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM). The company attributed the achievement to the successful completion of its recapitalisation exercise aimed at strengthening its financial capacity and regulatoryContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Moniepoint Incorporated, a financial technology company, has disbursed over 700 million dollars to Nigerian Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in 2025, with first-time borrowers recording stronger business growth, its inaugural Impact Report says. The report, titled ‘Creating Financial Happiness’, released on Thursday in Lagos, shows thatContinue Reading
