The new National Programme Manager of the Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP), Hamza Ibrahim Baba, has hit the ground running, initiating high-level engagements to expand access to empowerment initiatives under President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Renewed Hope Agenda. On Tuesday,…
LASG Reads Riot Act To All Environmental Law Defaulters
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday read the riot act to all residents of the state who brazenly defy and disobey environmental laws, saying henceforth, the full force of the law would be brought to bear on them. Speaking during…
Bavaria Set to Be Home to New German Gas Power Plants
Germany’s new government is set to build gas plant plants in the southern state of Bavaria, Economy Minister Ketherina Reiche said on Monday. Attending a meeting of the Bavarian Cabinet in the lakeside resort of Gmund am Tegernsee, Reiche said…
Sustainability Conference in Germany Urges Action Despite Conflicts
A major conference on sustainability and development opened in the northern Germany city of Hamburg on Monday, as participants warned that global environmental issues are being sidelined by conflicts. Around 1,600 people from some 110 countries are expected to attend…
NAEC 2025: Energy Future, Investment in Focus as Ministers and Experts Convene
The Association of Energy Correspondents of Nigeria (NAEC) has announced that the 2025 edition of its highly anticipated annual conference will take place on October 9, 2025, at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Lagos, under the theme: “Nigeria’s Energy Future:…
ECOWAS President: Dangote Refinery Can Meet Region’s Petroleum Needs
L -R; Chairman, MRS Oil Nigeria Plc, Sayyu Dantata; ECOWAS Commissioner for Infrastructure, Energy and Digitalisation; Sédiko Douka; President/ CE, Dangote Industries Ltd; Aliko Dangote; President, ECOWAS Commission; H. E. Dr. Omar Aliau Touray; ECOWAS Commissioner for Internal Affairs; Prof.…
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…
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…
