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EDHA Adhoc Committee recommends Govt takeover of MOWAA, Radisson Blu projects
The Edo State House of Assembly (EDHA) adhoc committees set up to review issues surrounding the establishment and ownership of the Museum of West African Arts (MOWAA) and the Radisson Blu Hotel have presented their findings and recommendations.
NSITF, TUC, ILO, rally support for women’s rights
By Victor Ahiuma-Young, ABUJA Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF, the Trade Union Congress of Nigeria, TUC, and International Labour Organisation, ILO, have called for stronger commitment to the protection and advancement of women’s rights, stressing that empowering women is critical for economic growth and social justice. They spoke yesterday in Abuja, during the celebration […]
Obasa receives Commonwealth parliamentary appointment
By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, has been appointed to serve as a Sub-National Representative in the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association African Executive Committee. The letter which was sent by the Africa CPA region was read on the floor by the Clerk of the House, Barr. Olalekan Onafeko, […]
Eimiakhena sets agenda for Ikoyi Club Ladies Golf with ‘Enjoy Life’ theme
By Esther Onyegbula The Lady Captain of the Ladies Golf Section of Ikoyi Club 1938, Mrs. Annie Eimiakhena, has unveiled “Enjoy Life, Enjoy Golf, Impact Lives” as the theme that will guide the section’s activities for the year, promising a blend of recreational golfing, social engagement and community impact.Eimiakhena disclosed this on Tuesday during the […]
Musical artist , Kelvin Oveto keeps inspiring minds with various singles
For Kelvin Oveto, it has always been more than a career it is a lifelong passion and has projects that captures both his cultural roots and his international journey.
Stakeholders endorse career progression framework for community pharmacists
By Chioma Obinna Key stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector have endorsed a new professional development framework aimed at transforming community pharmacies into frontline healthcare hubs within the country’s primary healthcare system. The endorsement followed a strategic stakeholder engagement meeting convened by the Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria, ACPN, and the Community Pharmacists Assessment and […]
Yilwatda to outline tech policy direction at WACC 2026
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Nentawe Yilwatda, will deliver a keynote address at the West Africa Convergence Conference 2026, where he is expected to outline strategic policy directions for Nigeria’s digital economy ahead of the 2027 general elections.
What International Women’s Day looked like in two Lagos classrooms
By Tunde Oso While organisations marked the day with statements, Incel Tourism sent its people into schools.On the Friday before International Women’s Day 2026, a team from Lagos travel and destination management company Incel Tourism walked into Kembos College in Isolo with a simple brief: talk to young women about what the world looks like […]
MapleAfrica Alliance donates two fire trucks to Zamfara
The MapleAfrica Alliance, a Canada–Africa collaboration platform, has donated two fire trucks to Zamfara State in a move aimed at strengthening emergency response capacity in Nigeria’s North-West region.
Demolition: Lawmakers urge Sanwo-Olu to relocate victims to Agbowa
By Ebunoluwa Sessou Lagos State House of Assembly has adopted the recommendations of its standing Committee on Rules and Business concerning the demolition exercise carried out in Makoko, Oko-Agbon and Sogunro communities, making them the official resolution of the House. The resolution followed a petition addressed to the Speaker, Mr Mudashiru Obasa, titled: “Urgent Appeal […]
Global healthcare leaders converge in Ogun for GAWIM 2026
By Ebunoluwa Sessou Following the resounding success of its inaugural edition at the prestigious Marriott Hotel, Ikeja Lagos in 2025, the future of African healthcare leadership is taking center stage as the Excellence in Medicine (EIM) Ladies Network prepares to host the highly anticipated 2026 Global Africa Women in Medicine (GAWIM) Summit. Scheduled for March […]
National AI skills: TeKnowledge’s deal with Microsoft targets 10,000 Nigerians
No fewer than 10,000 Nigerians who are AI-conscious may benefit from a renewed effort by TeKnowledge, a global expert technology services company specializing in helping organizations become AI First, and software giant’s Microsoft entrench the National AI Skilling in Nigeria.
Brand Relaunch: Firm returns with restructured products, innovation push
By Chioma Obinna Newest Commercial Industries has announced its return to the market following a strategic restructuring of its brands and operations, with a renewed commitment to quality, innovation, and customer value. The Managing Director and Chief Executive of the company, Deji Sowemimo, disclosed this during a media briefing where he unveiled the firm’s repositioned […]
CSOs laud Tinubu’s renewed hope ward development plan, grassroots focus
A coalition of civil society organisations under the Grassroots Mobilisation Initiative (GMI) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for what it described as a governance approach focused on grassroots development under the Renewed Hope Agenda.
Foundation extends support to vulnerable communities
By Ebunoluwa Sessou Thrive Together Charity Foundation extended Support to Modupe Cole Memorial Child Care and Treatment Home in a demonstration of compassion, social responsibility, and commitment to humanitarian service. The outreach, which took place on March 10, 2026, was led by the Founder of the foundation, Oluwatemitope Racheal Ajayi, alongside members of the foundation’s […]

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