By Joan Odafe Lagos State Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA) has given aspiring entrepreneurs tools, equipment and grants to help promote economic sustainability through entrepreneurship. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the beneficiaries received the…
Technology & System
Security: Sanwo-Olu To Host 18th Town Hall Meeting
All is set for the 18th yearly Lagos State Town Hall meeting on security – a major summit for stakeholders in the sector. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is the Chief host of the meeting, which will hold at Lagos House Ikeja…
President Tinubu Commissions NIS Technology Innovation Complex
President Bola Tinubu has described the commissioning of the Bola Ahmed Tinubu Technology Innovation Complex (BATTIC) as a fulfilment of the promise by his administration to make impactful changes in the country’s running. The President made the remarks on Tuesday…
A Greener Path: Integrating Climate and Development Strategies
By Christopher Burke Climate change has become a defining issue in international development impacting global stability, economic progress and human well-being. It is linked to at least 13 of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) making climate resilience and sustainability…
HEDA Advocates for Youth Inclusion in Anti-corruption Crusade
The Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre) has called on Nigerian youths to use their ingenuity in the fight against anti-corruption in the country. Speakers at a conference organised by HEDA made the call on Monday to mark…
Africa Needs $200bn Annually to Achieve Energy and Climate Goals – NLNG MD
The Managing Director of the Nigeria Liquified Natural Gas Ltd (NLNG), Philip Mshelbila has highlighted Africa’s need for a minimum of $200 Billion in annual investments to meet its energy and climate goals. The NLNG Boss, who spoke at a…
Organisations Need To Innovate To Remain Competitive- MD Cakasa
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…
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…
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…
