By Olusegun Aribike Lagos, June 8, 2026 (NAN) President Bola Tinubu on Monday highlighted Lagos’ role in Nigeria’s economy, saying the state remained a major driver of investment, innovation and economic growth. Tinubu, who was represented by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, stated this on Monday while delivering the keynote addressContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba An author and gender equality advocate, Mrs Chinwe Enyinna, has urged women and girls to make informed choices when selecting life partners and seek support when faced with abusive relationships. Enyinna made the call in Lagos during the launch and soirée of her book, My Garden ofContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh President Bola Tinubu on Monday swore-in two newly appointed ministers, Mr Joseph Tegbe as Minister of Power and Mr Sola Enikanolaiye as Minister of State for Foreign Affairs. The swearing-in ceremony took place at the President’s Office in the State House, Abuja, shortly after Tinubu received Madagascar’sContinue Reading
By Aderonke Ojediran The Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu says Lagos is Africa’s foremost investment gateway, offering unparalleled opportunities for trade, innovation, infrastructure development and economic expansion across the continent. Sanwo-Olu spoke at the opening of the third edition of Invest Lagos Summit 3.0 where government officials, investors, development partners and businessContinue Reading
By Oyintutu Oyinkolade The rising prices of cooking gas have forced many households and businesses in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) to embrace traditional fuels such as charcoal and firewood The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that cooking gas prices in the FCT have risen sharply within the lastContinue Reading
Dangot Cement Transport has scaled up series of impactful, and technology backed programmes designed to improve performance, governance and compliance to road safety. A statement from the Branding and Communications Department of the company said the enhanced programmes cover key operational areas, including performance metrics, strengthened governance standards,Continue Reading
By Glory Akpan ‘Solitude’, a Christian drama premiered on May 28, on YouTube, offers a powerful examination of emotional abuse, narcissism, faith, and recovery, making it one of the most thought-provoking faith-based productions released this year. The movie, produced by Deborah Oyerinde and directed by Temidayo Ayodele,Continue Reading
By Tosin Kolade Dr Chike Okogwu, National Leader of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) Persons With Disabilities (PWDs), has called for stronger leadership, improved coordination and greater accountability in efforts to address Nigeria’s security challenges. Okogwu made the call in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja, where he reflectedContinue Reading
By Abujah Racheal A development NGO, Datametrics Associates Ltd., has called for an improved menstrual hygiene awareness and stronger empowerment of the girl-child. Dr Abiodun Feyikemi-Ipadeola, the Chief Executive Officer of Datametrics Associates Ltd., made the call on Saturday, at a programme to mark the group’s 12th anniversary in Abuja.Continue Reading
By Funmilola Gboteku The Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) has urged government to introduce regulatory sanctions against unsafe food practices in markets to protect public health. The Chairman of NIFST, Lagos Chapter, Kikelomo Amoreoluwa, made the call during the institute’s Street Food Safety Initiative advocacy campaign atContinue Reading
