By Lucy Ogalue African Development Bank (AfDB) has finalised arrangements to disburse 618 million dollars to Nigeria under the Investment in Digital and Creative Enterprise (i-DICE) programme. AfDB’s Country Director-General for Nigeria, Mr Lamin Barrow told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Marrakesh, Morocco on Sunday that the NigerianContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences Agency, otherwise called the Lagos State Task Force, has raised the alarm over the incidence of illegal shanties development and its effects in the state. The Chairman of the agency, CSP Shola Jejeloye, in anContinue Reading
By Olanrewaju Akojede A former Super Eagles midfielder, Etim Esin, has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to consider employing retired Super Eagles captain and goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama, as trainer to solve the Super Eagles’ goalkeeper crisis. Esin gave the advice in an interview with the News AgencyContinue Reading
Kemi Akintokun Dr Sola Pitan, Medical Director, Orile Agege General Hospital (OAGH), Lagos, has urged healthcare providers to leverage technology and innovative ways to address challenges affecting healthcare delivery. Pitan spoke at a two-day retreat organised by the hospital for management team, units heads and team leads of theContinue Reading
By Raji Rasak Organisers of the forthcoming Badagry International Film Festival say the event will serve as avenue for networking, fostering exploration and connecting industry experts. Mr Viyon Awhanse, founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Badagry International Film Festival, said this in an interview with the News Agency ofContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi The 6th edition of the Guaranty Trust Holding Company Fashion Weekend began in Lagos as local and international fashion entrepreneurs as well as enthusiasts turned up to exchange ideas in the global fashion world. The programme aims to educate Nigerian fashion entrepreneurs on current fashion trendContinue Reading
By Olatunde Ajayi An Ibadan-based property merchant, Sufianu Kazeem, on Sunday urged Nigerians to support the efforts of the Bola Tinubu-led Federal Government to revive the nation’s dwindling economy. Kazeem told newsmen in Ibadan that Nigerians should not forget that the administration of President Tinubu inherited an economyContinue Reading
An African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme designed to promote seamless movement of goods across multiple national customs borders has been unveiled by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the scheme – The Afreximbank African Collaborative Transit Guarantee Scheme (AACTGS) was inauguratedContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe The Governor of Lagos State, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says his administration will continue to place a high priority to provision of key infrastructure to make the state safer, more secure, and functional for businesses and lives. Sanwo-Olu, represented by Mr Bode Agoro, Head of Service, saidContinue Reading
