By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has embarked on a three-day in-house training to enhance operational efficiency and service delivery of its personnel. Special Adviser to Lagos State Governor on Transportation, Sola Giwa, disclosed this in…
The recent revelation by the Federal Ministry of Power that 63 transmission towers were vandalised between January and August is a stark reminder of the challenges facing Nigeria’s power sector. The ministry’s statement, laced with a sense of mortification, highlighted…
The Lagos State Parking Authority (LASPA) has offered a six-month grace period to hospitality businesses to resolve parking shortfalls, Adebisi Adelabu, general manager of LASPA, announced on Monday. This move aims to address concerns regarding the Lagos state parking policy…
In response to Nigeria’s rising food prices and supply shortages, the federal government has introduced a 150-day duty-free window for food imports. To explore the policy’s implications, the Chartered Institute of Directors (CIoD) Nigeria, through its Agric & Agro-Allied Committee,…
In a harrowing turn of events, a 36-year-old man, Mr Paul Oluwatunmise Daniel, a member of an opposition party in Emu-Uno community, Ndokwa West local government area, Delta state has been compelled to flee from their home as a result…
By Sodiq Adelakun The Lagos State Government has defended the recent increase in boarding fees for model colleges from N35,000 to N100,000 per term. In a statement released on Monday, the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education said the move…
The Federal University of Petroleum Resources, Effurun, Delta State, says it would commence a programme on waste management and technology for the 2025/2026 academic session. The Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof Akpofure Rim-Rukeh, disclosed this on Monday, shortly after launching…
Terra Seasoning Cube’s Unwrap Your Smile campaign has been spreading joy and positivity across Nigeria. Launched as a heartwarming initiative, the campaign encourages Nigerians to embrace the power of a smile, even in the face of daily challenges. The campaign…
By Matthew Denis The Federal Government has reassured civil servants that the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System (IPPIS) database remains secure and has not been compromised. This assurance came from a statement issued by the Office of the Accountant…
By Seun Ibiyemi Nigeria’s headline inflation rate eased to 32.15 percent in August 2024 down from the 33.40 percent recorded in July 2024, reflecting a decrease of 1.25 percentage points. The NBS said this in its Consumer Price Index (CPI)…
