The Lagos State Government on Sunday reiterated the need for residents to sustain the quest for a cleaner state by avoiding unsanitary practices during the yuletide season. This plea was contained in a statement issued and signed by the Commissioner…
Energy Security: Heirs Energies Secures $750m Afreximbank Financing to Boost Oil Production in Nigeria
L-R: Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, Heirs Energies, Samuel Nwanze; CEO, Heirs Energies, Osa Igiehon; Chairman, Heirs Energies, Mr. Tony Elumelu, President and Chairman of the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Dr. George Elombi; Senior Executive Vice President, Afreximbank, Mr.…
Falcon Aero appoints Capt. Borodo as Non-Executive Director
Falcon Aero appoints Capt. Borodo as Non-Executive Director A Nigerian Aviation firm, Falcon Aerospace Ltd. on Saturday in Lagos, announced the appointment of Capt. Ahmed Borodo, as a Non-Executive Director, following the company’s recent global expansion. The firm announced this…
Public servants commend Sanwo-Olu for bonus package
Public servants commend Sanwo-Olu for bonus package The Lagos State Joint Public Service Negotiating Council (JNC), Trade Union side, has commended the state Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, for approving and implementing a 100 per cent end-of-year bonus for…
WIEN Hails Tinubu’s Appointment of Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as NUPRC Chief Executive
The Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has welcomed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s appointment of Oritsemeyiwa Eyesan as Chief Executive of the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), describing it as a landmark moment for inclusive leadership in Nigeria’s energy sector.…
Media contributed to smooth Anambra governorship election – Soludo’s Chief of Staff
Media contributed to smooth Anambra governorship election – Soludo’s Chief of Staff The Chief of Staff to Gov. Chukwuma Soludo of Anambra, Chief Ernest Ezeajughi, has commended the media for contributing to the smooth and successful…
Brains on the Move: How Workforce Gaps are Crippling Nigeria’s Health Agenda
Brains on the Move: How Workforce Gaps are Crippling Nigeria’s Health Agenda By Adedayo ADERIBIGBE Public Health Physician Nigeria is internationally classified as a low-middle-income country (LMIC) despite its regional reputation as one of Africa’s economic giants. …
ASWOL Trains Waste Pickers on Occupational Health, Safety in Lagos
The Association of Scrap and Waste Pickers of Lagos (ASWOL) in partnership with the International Alliance of Waste pickers (IAWP) has organised a Train-the-Trainer programme on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) to improve safety practices among waste pickers across the…
AFAN to Hold General Assembly to Attract Foreign Investors
The All Farmers Association of Nigeria (AFAN) says it will hold a three-day general assembly aimed at attracting foreign investment into Nigeria’s agricultural sector. The President of AFAN, Dr Farouk Rabiu-Mudi, disclosed this while speaking to journalists on Thursday in…
Nigeria Certifies First Social Standards Professionals
Nigeria has certified its first cohort of Social Standards Professionals and inducted a 21-member advisory board under the Nigerian Social Standards Professional Certification Programme (NSSPCP). The programme is part of a broader World Bank-supported initiative involving 11 implementing entities, including…