By Funmilayo Adeyemi The Federal Government has officially opened the application portal for the Students’ Venture Capital Grant (S-VCG), aimed at transforming student-driven ideas into commercially viable, high-impact ventures. This is contained in a statement issued in Abuja on Monday by Mrs Folasade Boriowo, Director, Press and Public Relations, FederalContinue Reading
By Muhammad Nur Tijani The Public Enlightenment Movement Project says the ongoing 2,136-kilometre Sokoto–Badagry Superhighway will significantly boost trade, ease travel and strengthen national integration across northern and southern parts of the country. The Coordinator of the Movement, Mr Nuhu Abdullahi, stated this in Kano at the launch of theContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The Eko Boys to Men Association has empowered 88 students from no fewer than 10 Lagos Island schools through a workshop on career development and skill acquisition. The event, held at Dolphin Senior High School, brought together education experts, professionals and mentors who guided students on navigatingContinue Reading
By Chiazo Ogbolu E.F. Network, a multinational technology company, has announced plans to begin the assembly of hybrid and electric plant in Nigeria, targeting an initial output of 40,000 cars annually by the first quarter of 2026. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of E.F. Network, Mr Gideon Egbuchulam,Continue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its unwavering dedication to continue to support Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises across the state through visibility, capacity building, and market access. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu made the pledge on Sunday in Lagos at the closing ceremony of the 2025 Lagos InternationalContinue Reading
By Lilian U. Okoro Participants at a Conference on Alcohol Harm Prevention have called for the establishment of strong policy regulation on alcohol to foster an effective control on its use, marketing and availability in the country. They spoke at the 1st National Conference and fifth AnnualContinue Reading
By Oluwafunke Ishola Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has restated his commitment to strengthening public-private collaboration, expanding emergency care networks, and scaling community training to save the lives of residents. Sanwo-Olu said this during the 10th Anniversary and Award Ceremony of Health Emergency Initiative (HEI), a non-governmental organisationContinue Reading
By Ifeoma Aka Gov Peter Mbah of Enugu State says the ongoing constitution amendment of the All Progressives Congress (APC) will strengthen internal democracy within the party. Mbah disclosed this at the South East Zonal Public Hearing on the Amendments of the APC Constitution held in Enugu. According to theContinue Reading
By Reporters Prices of foodstuffs have significantly dropped in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. A survey conducted by NAN in major markets in Maiduguri, Damaturu, Yola-North and Numan, indicates a steady decline in the prices of rice, maize, beans, pepper, millet, spaghetti and cookingContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Chairman, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) retired Brig. Gen. Buba Marwa, has warned drug barons, traffickers and their cartels to quit the criminal trade or face more hard times during his second tenure. Marwa said this while receiving the jubilating management staff, officers, men andContinue Reading
