Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has officially inaugurated members of the Lagos State Electricity Regulatory Commission (LASERC), a historic move aimed at deepening the state’s autonomy in managing its electricity market and improving power supply across the state. The inauguration, which took place at the Lagos House in Ikeja, is a major milestone following
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world in marking this year’s Children’s Day celebration, a prominent Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) stalwart and former governorship aspirant in Ogun State, Segun Sowunmi, has called on Nigerian children to remain steadfast, resist distractions, and embrace the greatness that lies within and around them. In a heartfelt message
The Ogun State Government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to the welfare, protection, and development of children across the state, as it joined the rest of the nation in commemorating the 2025 Children’s Day celebration. In a heartfelt message on Tuesday, the state government described children as the “heartbeat of our future,” emphasizing their importance
As the Islamic lunar year draws to a close, anticipation mounts across the Muslim world with eyes fixed on the heavens, awaiting the appearance of a slender crescent moon. This is no ordinary celestial event—it marks the beginning of Dhu al-Hijjah, the twelfth and final month in the Islamic calendar, and signals the arrival of
The Chairman of the Central Council of Muslims in Germany, Abdassamad El Yazidi, has called on non-Muslims across the world to actively participate in efforts to combat Islamophobia, stating that the responsibility to fight religious hatred and discrimination should not rest solely on Muslims. Speaking at a global conference held in Baku, Azerbaijan, El Yazidi
The Minister of Housing and Urban Development, Arc. Ahmed Musa Dangiwa, has inaugurated the newly appointed board of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria (FMBN), marking a key milestone in the government’s efforts to boost affordable housing across the country. The inauguration ceremony took place on Monday, May 26, 2025, in Abuja, with the minister
The Governor of Lagos State recently received a delegation from the Lagos State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), led by its Chairman, Bishop Dr. Stephen Adegbite, during a courtesy visit to the State House. The visit provided an opportunity for fruitful dialogue on issues of mutual interest, including the promotion of peace,
In a bold stride toward a cleaner and more sustainable environment, the Lagos State Government has entered into a strategic partnership with ZoomLion Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of the Jospong Group. This landmark agreement is set to revolutionise the state’s waste management system and reduce the environmental burden posed by the 13,000 tonnes of waste
The Government of Cameroon and the World Trade Organisation (WTO) have formalised their collaboration ahead of the 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14), with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to guide joint efforts towards a successful hosting of the global trade event. The agreement was signed during an inter-ministerial committee meeting presided over by
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has signed a renewed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the United Kingdom’s Home Office International Operations (HOIO), reinforcing bilateral cooperation in the ongoing war against illicit drug trafficking and transnational organised crime. The agreement was signed in Abuja during a high-level meeting between the NDLEA Chairman/Chief Executive Officer,
