Federal Gov’t To Create 2m Jobs Via National Social Housing Programme

The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has revealed that the Federal government plans to create a lot of employments to boost local economies, through the Renewed Hope Social Housing Programme. Arc. Dangiwa disclosed this during the Ministry’s engagement on its operations with the House of Representatives Committee on Housing and […]

Foundation Marks Int’l Chess Day With Fundraiser For Prodigy Tennyson Olisa

To commemorate International Chess Day, Chess for Social Impact hosted the Abuja Elite Chess Meetup, blending competition with a fundraiser for Nigeria’s rising chess star, Tennyson Olisa. The event, held at Café One, Sterling Bank Plaza, Abuja, brought together top players, enthusiasts, and philanthropists to support chess as a tool for unity and empowerment. This […]

‘More Iconic Projects Will Be Unveiled In Lagos Before December’

Lagos State government has disclosed plans to commission several iconic and transformative infrastructure projects before the end of the year. The special adviser to Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Infrastructure, Mr. Olufemi Daramola, revealed this during a tour of ongoing road projects in Alimosho local government area. He stated that the state government is intensifying efforts […]

Sanwo-Olu Unveils Economic Empowerment Roadmap To Unlock Women’s Potential

Lagos State governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu,has unveiled an economic empowerment roadmap to break barriers hindering women’s potential in the state. In his address yesterday at the launch of the Lagos State Women Economic Empowerment (WEE) policy roadmap, the governor explained that five key pillars – agriculture, entrepreneurship, traditional labour market, emerging industries, education, and skill […]

Stakeholders Seek Homegrown Strategies To Combat Insecurity, Terrorism In Africa

Security leaders and innovators who converged on Lagos State yesterday have stressed the need to devise homegrown, people-centred solutions to combat the insecurity problems rocking the African continent. The participants at the 2025 Sub-Sahara Africa Security Conference, SASCON, held in Lagos with the theme: “Strategic Approaches to Security in Complex Africa,” agreed that collaboration and […]

Immigration, Police To Intensify Fight Against Crime In Lagos

New controller of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS), Lagos State Command, Aliu Mohammad Akadri, has stressed the importance of strengthening inter-agency cooperation between the Nigerian Immigration Service and the Nigeria Police to address security challenges in Lagos. Speaking to newsmen at the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Akadri emphasised the long-standing relationship between the police […]