World Parrot Day: Group seeks stronger protection of Parrots in Nigeria By Fabian Ekeruche As the world marks World Parrot Day, conservation organisations, Wild Africa and the World Parrot Trust, have called for stronger protection of parrots in…
ASWOL to Represent Africa at the 113th International Labour Conference in Geneva
ASWOL to Represent Africa at the 113th International Labour Conference in Geneva The Association of Scraps and Waste Pickers of Lagos (ASWOL) is representing Africa again at the 113th International Labour Conference (ILC) in Geneva from June 2…
NERC: Abuja Electricity Disco Fined N1.69BN For “Crazy Billing” Practices
THE Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) has imposed a fine of N1.69 billion on Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) for “crazy billing” practices. This regulatory action aims to protect consumers from unfair billing practices and ensure compliance with industry standards.…
Lasepa, Pact Lagos Hub Mark 2025 No Tobacco Day
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA), in partnership with Protecting and Activating Communities Against Tobacco (PACT) Lagos Hub, hosted a crucial Inter-Ministerial/Agency Stakeholders Engagement and Press Conference to mark World No Tobacco Day 2025. The event, held recently…
Retired NNPC Workers Demand Investigation Into Missing Cooperative Funds
A group of retired employees of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) has raised serious concerns about alleged large-scale financial mismanagement within the company’s Lagos State Multipurpose Cooperative Society. The retirees are calling for a forensic audit and…
LASEPA Hosts Workshop on Effective Operation Of Effluent, Air Pollution Abatement Plants
In a continued effort to ensure environmental sustainability and regulatory compliance across industries, the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) hosted a two-day capacity-building workshop on the Effective Operation of Effluent Treatment and Air Pollution Abatement Plants for industries across…
Lagos Creative Vault: A Bold Step Toward Revolutionising Nigeria’s Creative Economy – Commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka has spotlighted the “Lagos Creative Vault” as a groundbreaking initiative poised to redefine the creative economy of Nigeria, describing it as a visionary platform that will serve as…
Ikosi Senior School wins Headfort Foundations’ Interschool Debate Competition
Ikosi Senior School wins Headfort Foundations’ Interschool Debate Competition Ikosi Senior School, Ketu has won the first position in the Headfort Foundation for Justice Interschool Debate competition organised in Lagos. Apart from winning the first position, the…
Youth Voices Lead the Charge in Africa’s Skills Transformation: New Report Reveals Youth-Driven Vision for the Future of TVET
A new report launched by the Africa Skills Revolution initiative outlines the importance of placing youth at the center of Africa’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) transformation. At a time when Africa’s youth population is projected to double…
LASG: Ministry of Wealth Creation To Deepen Inter-Agency Collaboration with Resilience Office
The Lagos State government has continued its ongoing efforts to deepen institutional coordination around sustainable development, economic empowerment, and resilience planning. This was emphasized on Wednesday, May 28 as the Honourable Commissioner for Wealth Creation and Employment, Hon. Akinyemi Ajigbotafe,…