July 5, 2025 — Lagos, Nigeria The Lagos State Government has restated its commitment to promoting tourism by harnessing the potential of agricultural experiences across the state. Speaking during a strategic meeting with stakeholders in the tourism and agricultural sectors, the Commissioner for Tourism, Arts and Culture, Mrs. Toke Benson-Awoyinka, highlighted that the initiative is
July 5, 2025 – Lagos, Nigeria The Lagos State Government has officially released the approved harmonized academic calendar for all public and private schools below the tertiary level for the 2025/2026 academic session. In a statement issued by the State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, the newly approved calendar is aimed at fostering uniformity,
July 5, 2025 – Lagos, Nigeria The Government of Lagos State has officially issued Commencement Orders for several new laws recently assented to by Governor Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, signaling their entry into force and operational readiness across the state. The issuance of these commencement orders marks a critical step in the implementation of the legal
July 5, 2025 – Lagos, Nigeria As preparations intensify for the highly anticipated Lagos Investment Summit 2.0, Honourable Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade, and Investment, Mrs. Folashade Bada Ambrose, hosted a strategic pre-event meeting with key stakeholders in her office on Wednesday, July 2, 2025. The Summit, designed as a lead-in to the Africa Social
July 5, 2025 – Lagos, Nigeria At the 2025 edition of the EuroCham CEOs Roundtable, Honourable Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Mrs. Folashade Bada-Ambrose, delivered a powerful address spotlighting Lagos State’s strategic push toward inclusive industrialisation and regional trade integration. Speaking before a gathering of top business leaders and international stakeholders, Mrs. Bada-Ambrose
July 5, 2025 – Lagos, Nigeria Honourable Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment (MCCTI), Mrs. Folashade Bada-Ambrose, joined the leadership of Afrexim Bank and top business executives at a high-level roadshow held in Lagos on Monday, June 30, 2025, to drum up support for the upcoming 4th Intra-African Trade Fair (IATF 2025). Her presence
July 5, 2025 – Lagos, Nigeria Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu, has reiterated his administration’s unwavering dedication to youth empowerment and innovation during the 6th & 7th Graduation and 8th Induction Ceremony of Project L.O.U.D (Lagos of Our Dreams). The ceremony, held on Wednesday, July 2, 2025, at the Sanwo-Olu ICT/Skills Acquisition Centre
July 5, 2025 – Ikeja, Lagos State The Office of Political Literacy and Civic Engagement (OPL&CE) has intensified its grassroots voter education efforts by launching a voter advocacy campaign in Ikeja Local Government Area. The initiative, aimed at increasing political awareness, voter participation, and civic responsibility among residents, was held at the Ikeja Council Secretariat.
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – July 5, 2025 President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, ahead of the 17th BRICS Summit, marking a significant diplomatic milestone for Nigeria on the global stage. The President is attending the summit at the invitation of Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, under Nigeria’s
Abuja, Nigeria – July 5, 2025 Growing pressure is being placed on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to release the long-awaited forensic audit report of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), following allegations that a company associated with the wife of former Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, allegedly received ₦4 million monthly from the agency. This
