By Ayo Fadimu National Coordinator Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunisation and Nutrition, Mr Ayo Ipinmoye, says empirical evidence has shown that malaria drugs are effective in combating the disease. Ipinmoye told our Correspondent on Tuesday in Abuja that the…
By Uthman Salami The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has backed the proposal by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) to acquire 20 per cent stake in the Dangote refinery. The Director-General, LCCI, Mr. Muda Yusuf, in a…
By Ayo Fadimu Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu – Akeredolu through her foundation ‘BAAF’ will on Friday engage her plethora of social media audience on the need for menstrual hygiene among the women folk, particularly teenagers who have just arrived the threshold…
By Kayode Tokede Ecobank Nigeria and the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF) have reached a strategic collaboration to reduce unemployment in the state through the promotion of entrepreneurship and capacity development for Lagos-based micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs).…
By Ayo Fadimu The Minister of Women Affairs, Mrs Pauline Tallen has said that the proposed tariff increase in sanitary products poses danger to Menstrual Hygiene Management (MHM). Tallen said the proposed policy which will increase import tariff on diapers…
A former Minority Leader in the House of Representatives, Dr Wunmi Bewaji in this interview with Tobi Adetunji speaks on the Judiciary Staff Union of Nigeria (JUSUN) strike, decentralization of power, among other issues in this exclusive interview. What does…
By Kayode Tokede Trading activity on the domestic equities market on Thursday closed negative, as the investors further lost N98.57billion or 0.49 per cent following price decline in Dangote Cement and 20 others. In summary, the All-Share Index (ASI) decreased…
By Kayode Tokede The Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele has reiterated that Governors of the 36 States of Nigeria to make their states more viable by investing more in agriculture, particularly crops in which…
Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Moyosore Onigbanjo, is proposing new revenue sharing formula where 34 per cent goes to federal, 43 per cent to states, while local governments get 23 per cent. Onigbanjo made the proposal in…
…installs 12 traditional rulers in nine months By Moses Adeniyi The Lagos State Government has said that it has paid a sum of N269.7million to families of deceased staff of Local Governments and State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB) as…
