Infantino commends Nigeria delegation to FIFA House, vows to support football devt in country
TThe visit of a combined team of the National Sports Commission, NSC, and the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, to FIFA Headquarters in Zurich, Switzerland Tuesday has yielded positive dividends as the FIFA president, Gianni Infantino has pledge the world body's willingness to collaborate with the country in her developmental efforts for football.
Gov Otu honours Shettima at 60, salutes his enduring legacy of service
By Henry ObettaGovernor Bassey Otu of Cross River State has felicitated Vice President Kashim Shettima on the occasion of his 60th birthday, describing the milestone as a celebration of “a life consecrated to excellence, service and nation-building.” In a goodwill message issued by his Chief Press Secretary and Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. […]
Workers’ pay must reflect rising inflation — TUC
By Victor Ahiuma-Young & Precious Enaike LAGOS: The President of the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, Festus Osifo, has called for workers’ remuneration in Nigeria’s oil and gas industry to reflect prevailing inflation, stressing the need to protect jobs and improve workers’ welfare. Osifo, who is the immediate past President of the Petroleum and […]
Lagos Assembly probes accounts of LGAs, LCDAs
By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Lagos State House of Assembly has commenced consideration of the 2024 Statutory Audit Inspection Report on the accounts of the state’s 20 Local Government Areas, LGAs, and 37 Local Council Development Areas, LCDAs. The exercise, being conducted by the House Committee on Public Accounts (Local), is expected to last two weeks […]
Let ideas dominate the campaigns
The August 19, 2026 date fixed by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for the commencement of campaigns for the 2027 Presidential and National Assembly Elections has passed. Once again, Nigeria has entered another election season, bringing with it the familiar sights and sounds of rallies, endorsements, defections, slogans, promises and political fireworks. But Nigerians […]
Arridex launches Africa’s first borderless manufacturing network
By Chioma Obinna Arridex has launched what it describes as Africa’s first borderless manufacturing network with the signing of an agreement to establish its Ghana node under the Africa Distributed Additive Manufacturing, ADAM, Network. The agreement, signed in Lagos, designates Sodah Engineering and Logistics Limited, a wholly Ghanaian-owned engineering and logistics company, as the exclusive […]
