The Executive Director of Connected Advocacy for Empowerment and Youth Development, Prince Israel Orekha will be joining other panelists to discuss grassroots solutions for climate induced vulnerability at Geneva, Switzerland on October 24, 2024. The event is put together by…
African Leaders Launch the African School of Governance (ASG) Initiative
The ASG aims to address the continent’s pressing governance challenges by equipping emerging leaders with the mindsets, skills and knowledge required for effective leadership in Africa’s future Today, the African School of Governance Foundation (ASGF) announced the establishment of the…
NCS conferred with IPRA Award for Strategic Communication campaign
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has been awarded the prestigious Golden World Award (GWA) for Crisis Communication by the International Public Relations Association (IPRA). The award, recognising NCS’s outstanding public relations efforts, was presented during a grand ceremony on Oct.…
HEDA Writes AGF, Urges Recovery of Over $55 Billion Owed to Nigeria by International Oil Companies (IOCs)
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on the Honourable Attorney-General of the Federation, Prince Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, to take immediate action to recover over $55 billion owed to the Nigerian government by International Oil Companies…
Nigeria Customs Service Seizes 9,493 kg of Pangolin scales
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it has taken another bold step in the global fight against wildlife trafficking, seizing 9,493 kg of pangolin scales in one of the largest wildlife crime busts in recent years. The Comptroller General of…
Dr Sanwo-Olu flags-off Supplemental Immunization Campaign to Combat Communicable Diseases in Lagos
The Lagos State First Lady, Dr. (Mrs.) Claudiana Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has officially flagged-off the Integrated Supplemental Immunization Activities (SIA) for 2024, a routine immunization vaccination project which has been scaled up to encompass and fortify all Lagosians against Measles, Yellow…
“Collaboration will Make Lagos State a Model for Innovative Transport in Africa”, says LASG Commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner for Transportation, Mr Oluwaseun Osiyemi, says the state transport sector can become a model for integrated and innovative transport system through coordinated collaboration. Osiyemi said this at the maiden Nigeria Transport Summit organised by the Transportation…
NIPCO Refutes Complicity In CNG Explosion, Says Cylinder was Fake
The management of NIPCO Gas Ltd has refuted insinuations of complicity; disclosing that the CNG Cylinder that exploded at its Eyean Station, Edo state was fake, fabricated, and a substandard unit not designed for CNG. The company in a statement…
Igiehon, Heirs Energies CEO calls for urgent action to harness gas resources for Nigeria’s energy future
… identifies collaboration between GenCos, TCN, DisCos as key to unlocking Nigeria’s power sector potential Osayande Igiehon, Chief Executive Officer of Heirs Energies Ltd, emphasized the need for timely action in leveraging Nigeria’s gas resources to secure the country’s energy…
Intermodal Transportation Integration Key to Maritime Growth – Oyetola
The Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Mr Adegboyega Oyetola, has stressed the need for the integration of intermodal transportation to unlock the potential of the country’s maritime sector. Oyetola said this at the maiden edition of Nigeria Transport Summit…