LSA urges scholars to embrace field-based research methods
2026-06-19
The Lagos Studies Association (LSA) has urged scholars and students to adopt practical, field-based research methods.Continue Reading
Group urges stronger engagement of local vigilantes to tackle insecurity
2026-06-19
By Martha Agas The Centre for Inclusive Social Development (CISD) has called for stronger engagement of local vigilantes in tackling Nigeria’s security challenges at the second edition of its dialogue programme, Civic Talks. The dialogue held on Thursday in Abuja, focused on the theme ‘From Fear to Safety: Rethinking SecurityContinue Reading
Build Nigeria with indigenous engineers, NSE tells govt, stakeholders
2026-06-19
By Lydia Chigozie-Ngwakwe/Florence Onuegbu The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has urged the Federal Government and other stakeholders to prioritise indigenous engineers and firms in the delivery of infrastructure projects in the country. The Chairman of the NSE, Lagos Branch, Mrs Olukorede Kesha, made the call on ThursdayContinue Reading
Stakeholders back Tinubu’s tax reform, seek increase in public awareness
2026-06-19
By Dorcas Elusogbon Stakeholders have expressed support for the tax reform introduced by the administration of President Bola Tinubu, describing it as a major milestone in Nigeria’s tax reform programme. The President of the Ife Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (IFECCIMA), Mr Samuel Olawole, said theContinue Reading
Institute trains journalists on promoting social cohesion
2026-06-19
By Daniel Obaje The African Polling Institute (API) has called on journalists to use data driven reporting and responsible narratives to promote social cohesion, national unity and inclusive development. The call was made at a workshop on “Equipping Policy Executives and Media Practitioners as Champions of Social Cohesion’’ organised byContinue Reading
Donli condemns assault of 10-year-old boy in Anambra, seeks justice
2026-06-19
By Victor Okoye The Executive Chairman of Roost Foundation and former Director-General of the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP), Dame Julie Donli, has condemned the brutal assault of a 10-year-old boy in Anambra. Donli condemned the incident as cruel, inhuman and unacceptable, calling for justiceContinue Reading
Leafnet, LMF-CVI train 150 Kogi youths on fashion, garment making
2026-06-19
By Stephen Adeleye The Leafnet Enterprise in partnership with Ladi Memorial Foundation Chateko Vocational Institute (LMF-CVI), have commenced training for 150 youths in Fashion & Garment Making in Kogi. The initiative is under the Federal Ministry of Education’s Innovation Development and Effectiveness in the Acquisition of Skills (FME-IDEAS) Project supportedContinue Reading
NGICE LOC, OSGF working to innovate Nigerian-German investment, cultural expo
2026-06-19
By Priscilla Osaje The Local Organising Committee (LOC) of the Nigerian-German Investment and Cultural Expo (NGICE 2026) in Berlin and the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (OSGF) are working assiduously to fine tune the expo preparations. Amb. Chielo Ojirika, the Coordinator of NGICE 2026 andContinue Reading
NCoS inaugurates 2nd PPP project delivery committee
2026-06-18
NCoS inaugurates 2nd PPP project delivery committeeContinue Reading
Yakubu assumes duty as Nigeria’s ambassador to Qatar
2026-06-18
By Emmanuel Oloniruha Nigeria’s newly appointed Ambassador to the State of Qatar, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, has arrived in Doha to officially assume his diplomatic duties. Details of his arrival made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Abuja showed that Yakubu was accorded a warm receptionContinue Reading