The journey to crown the winner of The Nigeria Prize for Literature has reached fever pitch, as the Advisory Board on Thursday unveiled the shortlist of three finalists. The shortlisted novels, in no particular order, are: Sanya by Oyin Olugbile The…
LAWMA Academy Concludes Year 2025 Summer School
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), has successfully concluded the 2025 edition of its annual Summer School Programme organised through LAWMA Academy. The three-week intensive session, held at LAWMA’s headquarters Ijora-Olopa, brought together pupils from schools across Lagos to learn,…
DCIT Chairman Abiola Lukman Lawal becomes Board Member of African Energy Chamber
With over 30 years of cross-sector experience and a legacy of energy-tech innovation, Abiola Lukman Lawal joins the AEC Board to advance Africa’s energy future. The African Energy Chamber (AEC), the voice of the African energy sector, is proud…
Capacity Building: Lagferry Hosts 2025 Strategic Retreat
… Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainable Water Transportation in Lagos The Managing Director, Lagos State Ferry Services (LAGFERRY), Hon. Abdoulbaq Ladi Balogun, has reiterated the agency’s commitment to advancing sustainable water transportation as part of the state’s integrated, multimodal transport…
Youth in Oil & Gas Summit Founder Calls for Pragmatic Leadership to Empower Youth in Namibia
Speaking during the second edition of the Youth in Oil and Gas Summit in Namibia, Justina Erastus underscored the need to think of youth not as participants, but as visionary leaders of tomorrow Justina Erastus, Founder of the Youth…
President Tinubu Extends Tenure of Bashir Adeniyi, Comptroller-General of Customs,
The Presidency has announced that the tenure of the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Mr. Bashir Adewale Adeniyi, MFR, which is due to expire on August 31, 2025, has been extended by one year. According to a statement by…
Dangote Says President Tinubu Listens – Affirms His Policies Are Reviving the Private Sector
L-R, Vice President, Oil and Gas, Dangote Industries Limited, Devakumar Edwin; Minister of Industry, Trade, and Investment, Dr. Jumoke Oduwole; President / CE, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote; Chief Executive Officer, Independent Project Monitoring Company Limited (IPMC), Robert Ade-Odiachi, during…
ExxonMobil Nigeria Unveils New Chairman/Managing Director
ExxonMobil has appointed Mr. Jagir Baxi as Chairman and Managing Director, and Lead Country Manager, of its affiliates in Nigeria, including Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria Limited, and Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria (Offshore East) Limited. Jagir Baxi, who succeeds…
Sanwo-Olu Celebrates APC’S Sweep In Lagos LG Polls, Dedicates Victory To Lagosians
Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has described the outcome of the Saturday, July 12, 2025, local government elections across Lagos State as a resounding endorsement of the All Progressives Congress (APC) by the people of Lagos. He hailed the party’s clean…
BREAKING: President Tinubu Confirms Death of Ex-President Buhari, Orders VP Shettima to Escort Body Back from UK
Nigeria’s President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has announced the death of former President Muhammadu Buhari. According to a statement from the State House, Buhari passed away at approximately 4:30 PM today in London, following a long-standing illness. In response to the…
