bridging information and transformation
It is a season of demolitions in the nation’s commercial nerve centre and the Lagos State government has made known its resolve to remove illegal structures that do not distort its built environment. As the pendulum swung to Oworonshoki, Kosofe local government area, the residents who have been recounting their ordeals in the demolition exercise […]
Nature had gifted the coconut with water from birth; woe betide the mocker who thinks it was on account of the rain. Just like the coconut, Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling city of some 20 million souls, has always benefitted from an embarrassment of riches. Its indigenes embraced the race towards Western education and modernisation since the […]
Afriland Properties Plc has disclosed that Afriland Towers, which recently suffered a fire outbreak, is adequately insured. The company is reviewing insurance coverage details and awaiting official reports to guide compensation and rebuilding efforts. Recall that there was a recent fire incident at Afriland Towers on Broad Street, Lagos, on Tuesday, 16th of September, 2025, […]
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised the alarm over the proliferation of fake cosmetic products across the country. The Director of Investigation and Enforcement, Dr Martins Iluyomade, who made this known during a press briefing in his Apapa Office, over the weekend, announced the interception of fake cosmetics […]
WACT-APM Terminals Nigeria has commissioned and handed over a newly renovated 10-room Teachers’ Quarters in its host community of Ogu, Ogu/Bolo LGA, Rivers State, as part of its commitment to advancing education and community development. The quarters, originally built by the company in 2012, have now been upgraded to provide teachers with more modern, comfortable […]
The president and chairman of the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators of Nigeria (ICSAN), Mrs Uto Ukpanah, has emphasised the critical need for Nigeria to embrace Artificial Intelligence (AI) not merely as a technological tool, but as a transformational force in governance and public administration. This assertion was made at ICSAN’s 49th Annual Conference […]
In a heartwarming display of corporate social responsibility, the Mainstream Foundation, in partnership with Yola Electricity Distribution Company (YEDC), has brought hope and healing to countless residents of Yola metropolis through a free eye clinic medical outreach. The initiative, which offered free eye surgeries, medication, and consultancy services, was a beacon of joy for individuals […]
Savannah Energy Plc has said, its wholly owned subsidiary, Savannah Energy EA Limited has signed a share purchase agreement with Norfund, the Norwegian investment fund for developing countries, to acquire its current 50.1 per cent interest in Klinchenberg BV for a total consideration of up to $65.4 million. The SPA was signed yesterday during a […]
The country’s e-commerce market is expected to exceed $16 billion by 2030, supported by pioneering platforms like Jumia and Konga as digital transformation heightens. The dean, Lagos Business School(LBS), Professor Olayinka David-West, who stated this at the 35th annual conference of the Finance Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN) held on Saturday in Lagos under the […]
Flour Mills of Nigeria (FMN) has emerged as the only private company to meet all conditions and perform optimally in the federal government’s silo concession revitalisation program, aimed at combating food wastage and achieving food self-sufficiency in Nigeria. The revitalisation program by the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, is a transformational […]
