The discovery of what the National Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, aptly called a “death warehouse” in Lagos reminds us of the fact that the war on fake foods and drugs in the country is anything but near winning. It shows that a lot of Nigerians may be dying more from counterfeit drugs […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Lagos State House of Assembly has ratified the report of its four-man ad-hoc committee set up to examine the proposed concession agreement between the Lagos State Government and Zoomlion Nigeria Limited, alongside the issuance of an Irrevocable Standing Payment Order, ISPO, linked to the state’s Waste Improvement Programme. The committee, constituted […]

By MUKHTAR YA’U MADOBI  President Bola Ahmed Tinubu recently reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to comprehensive ranching and livestock reforms at the National Economic Council, NEC, conference in Abuja. His message was clear: reforming Nigeria’s livestock sector is not optional, it is imperative for economic revitalisation and national security. The President emphasised that dairy farming, livestock investment, […]

By Henry Obetta The Ndigboamaka Progressive Markets Association, NPMA, an umbrella body of about 58 different markets in Lagos State, has urged the state government to alleviate the hardship it’s members face.The NPMA, in a statement by its president, Mr Chinedu Ukatu called for compensation and support for the victims of the recent devastating fire […]

Education and technology leaders have called on African universities to urgently redesign computer science education, warning that the traditional “degree-to-job” pathway has collapsed