Chief Barnabas Olise, the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Cakasa (Nig) company Ltd, has said that organisations need to innovate to remain competitive or they stagnate. Olise said this while delivering a speech at the Annual Dinner of the Institute…
TUC National Deputy President Commends Lagos Water Corporation on Ongoing Transformation Process
L-R: SSASCGOC branch secretary, Comrade Alade Olawale; NPA SSASCGOC, Comrade Akanbi Ismail; LWC Executive Director, Operations, Engr. (Mrs.) Helen Omolanke Taiwo; LWC, Director (Administration and Human Resources), Mr. Hakeem Kosoko; and TUC National Deputy President/President General (SSASCGOC), Comrade Kayode Alakija,…
President Tinubu Makes Key Into NUC, NERDC, NEPAD – Renews Appointment Of Fatima Shinkafi In SMDF
President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of chief executive officers for the National Universities Commission (NUC), the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) and the New Partnership for Africa Development (NEPAD). The President also approved the renewal of…
PACT Decries N10M Tobacco Fund as Inadequate Amid 29,000 Annual Deaths
The Protecting and Activating Communities Against Tobacco (PACT) Lagos hub, has described as vastly insufficient the recent increase in the National Tobacco Fund from N4.7M to N10m in the budget. The National Tobacco Control Fund (NTCF) is a financial mechanism…
Lagos State Strengthens Drive Towards Universal Health Coverage
• 1.3 Million Residents Enrolled on Ilera-Eko• As LASHMA Renews Drive Towards Compulsory Health Insurance In a concerted push to ensure accessible, affordable, and equitable healthcare for all residents, the Lagos State Government has said it is strengthening drive towards…
SPP appoints Dr. Peter Ekweozoh, mni, Snr Fellow on Technology Innovation
The Society for Planet and Prosperity (SPP) has announced the appointment of Dr. Peter Ekweozoh, mni, as a Senior Fellow on Technology Innovation. This is contained in a statement signed by Ugochukwu Uzuegbu, Communications Officer, SPP, on Thursday and made…
NDDC MD Reiterates Commitment to Transformative Development in the Niger Delta
The Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Dr. Samuel Ogbuku, has emphasized the Commission’s unwavering dedication to delivering impactful projects and accelerating sustainable development for all ethnic groups within the Niger Delta. Dr. Ogbuku gave this assurance…
CNG Vehicle Conversion Centers in Nigeria now 158, Up from Just 7 in 2023 – Pi-CNG
Iroghama Ogbeifun, Chief Executive Officer , Starz Investment Company Ltd and Engr. Tari Mayor-Bright, Sovereign & Subnational Coordinator of Pi-CNG during the panel discussion themed “From Policy to Practice: Strengthening Domestication for Economic Development” at the 13th Practical Nigerian Content…
NCDMB Unveils Updated Contracting Cycle Guidelines Amid Calls for Review of Gas Investment Requirements
The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) has introduced updated contracting cycle guidelines to streamline operations in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. Engr. Abayomi Bamidele, Director of Project Certification and Authorisation at NCDMB, announced the development during a panel…
NNPC Insists Port-Harcourt Refinery Fully Operational – Invites Skeptics for Facility Tour
The Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd), Mele Kyari has confidently assured Nigerians that the Old Port Harcourt Refinery is fully operational and actively involved in loading operations. Kyari made this statement during…
