Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – June 11, 2025The Lagos State Government (LASG) has joined other African delegates in a high-level strategic meeting ahead of the 68th edition of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Regional Commission for Africa (CAF), scheduled to hold later this year. The pre-conference meeting, which took place in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia,
Lagos, Nigeria – June 11, 2025The Lagos State Lands Bureau has commenced a three-day retreat aimed at strengthening teamwork and enhancing operational efficiency among its senior staff. The retreat, which kicked off on Monday at a resort in Epe, brings together directors, deputy directors, and other top-level personnel of the Bureau for strategic engagement, capacity
Abuja, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has stated that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would warmly welcome the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, if he ever decides to join the ruling party. Speaking at the commissioning of a newly rehabilitated road in Abuja, the President commended Wike
In a decisive move to uphold integrity within the ranks of the Nigeria Police Force, the Commissioner of Police in Anambra State, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has ordered the immediate detention of three police inspectors following allegations bordering on corrupt practices. The directive, which was issued on Tuesday, comes in response to credible reports received by
Nice, France – June 11, 2025 Nigeria has called on member states of the United Nations to expedite the ratification of the High Seas Treaty and significantly scale up financial support for developing countries in the fight to protect ocean ecosystems. The Honourable Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, H.E. Gboyega Oyetola, made the call
In a decisive move to sanitise and professionalise Nigeria’s hospitality and tourism industry, the National Institute for Hospitality and Tourism (NIHOTOUR) has launched a major enforcement exercise in Lagos State, targeting establishments that are yet to comply with mandatory certification and registration laws. The operation, which commenced earlier this week, is being carried out in
Abuja, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 The Surveyor General of the Federation (SGOF), Surv. Abduganiyu Adebomehin, has pledged full support for the National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) to enhance its operational capacity and scientific output. Speaking during a courtesy visit to the NASRDA headquarters in Abuja, Surv. Adebomehin acknowledged the agency’s critical role
The Lagos State Government has been advised to prioritise the development of robust digital systems to generate reliable data that can drive more efficient and accountable sanitation management across the state. This call was made by Ridwan Sorunke, Founder of the Policy Vault Project and a principal at Dev-Afrique Development Advisors, in a statement issued
Abuja, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on African countries to implement deliberate and practical policies that promote eco-friendly tourism and protect the continent’s rich cultural heritage. Speaking at the 68th United Nations Regional Meeting on Sustainable Tourism, the Nigerian leader stressed the need for African nations to prioritize environmental
Abuja, Nigeria – June 11, 2025 The Permanent Secretary, Federal Ministry of Environment, Mahmud Kambari, has highlighted the significant role bamboo can play in addressing climate change through eco-friendly and sustainable housing solutions in Nigeria. Speaking at a stakeholders’ forum on sustainable building practices in Abuja, Kambari stated that bamboo, due to its rapid growth
