Lagos State Announces Traffic Diversion Plan for Independence/Mekwen Bridge Repairs
The Lagos State Government has unveiled a comprehensive traffic diversion plan in preparation for the emergency repairs of the Independence/Mekwen Bridge inbound Marina/CMS route. The repairs, scheduled to take place from Wednesday, March 19, to Monday, May 26, 2025, will necessitate the closure of specific road sections, including the stretch from the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN) through...
Nestlé Nigeria Rebrands Product to Address Local Nutritional Needs and Enhance Food Accessibility
Nestlé Nigeria has unveiled a rebranded version of one of its popular products, Golden Morn 3 in 1, as part of its commitment to addressing local nutritional needs and improving food accessibility for consumers. The product, developed over two years at the company’s Research and Development centre, is designed to provide affordable and nutritious meals while catering to consumer...
SEC to Publicly Shame Erring Capital Market Operators in New “Name and Shame” Enforcement Strategy
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced a bold new enforcement strategy aimed at curbing violations in the Nigerian capital market. In a statement released on its Instagram page on Sunday, the commission revealed plans to publicly shame capital market operators found guilty of breaching market laws and regulations. The names of these erring operators will be published...
Building Collapse Prevention Guild Calls for Urgent Investigations into Lekki Building Collapses to Prevent Future Tragedies
The Building Collapse Prevention Guild (BCPG) has raised serious concerns over the frequent cases of building collapses in Lekki, Lagos, and the lack of official investigations into their causes. This alarming trend, according to the guild, poses a significant risk of recurrence, endangering lives and property. The BCPG has highlighted several incidents, including the collapse of a two-storey building...
ITUC Calls for Stronger Worker Involvement in AI Adoption Decisions
The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) has called for stronger worker involvement in decisions regarding the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in workplaces. Speaking at a high-profile global AI summit hosted by the French government, ITUC Deputy General Secretary Eric Manzi emphasised the need for trade unions to play a central role in ensuring AI-driven transformations benefit all workers....
Migo Mobile Launches Affordable Smartphones in Nigeria to Bridge Digital Divide
Migo Mobile, a new entrant in Nigeria’s mobile device market, has officially launched its operations with a mission to bridge the country’s digital gap. The company aims to provide affordable, high-quality smartphones and laptops to Nigerians, ensuring that even those with limited financial resources can access reliable digital devices. Through innovative payment solutions and plans for local production, Migo...
President Tinubu Appoints Shamseldeen Ogunjimi as New Accountant-General of the Federation
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the appointment of Shamseldeen Ogunjimi as the new Accountant-General of the Federation, following a rigorous and merit-based selection process. Ogunjimi, a seasoned financial expert, will assume office on March 7, 2025, succeeding Oluwatoyin Madein, who is set to retire on the same day. The appointment underscores Tinubu’s commitment to transparency, competence, and excellence...
WTO Strengthens Commitment to Gender Equality in Trade with New Initiatives and Consultations
The World Trade Organisation’s Informal Working Group on Trade and Gender (IWG) has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing gender equality in global trade by unveiling the second edition of the International Prize for Gender Equality in Trade and launching consultations for its 2025-26 work plan. These efforts, announced at a recent meeting, aim to promote gender-responsive trade policies and...
Breaking Chains, Building Faith: The Divine Mission of Power of Heavenly Vision Ministry
In a world where many are ensnared by spiritual strongholds, Power of Heavenly Vision Ministry, led by Pastor Mrs. Chika Emeka Dennis Okeke, stands as a beacon of hope and liberation. With a divine mandate to break chains and restore lives, this ministry has become a sanctuary for those seeking deliverance from foundational, familial, and personal spiritual battles. Pastor Okeke,...
Pinnah Foods Partners with The Destiny Trust to Empower Vulnerable Children in Nigeria
Pinnah Foods Limited, the parent company of The Ice Cream Factory and Yin Yang Express, has announced a strategic partnership with The Destiny Trust Children Foundation to support the education, shelter, and empowerment of vulnerable children in Nigeria. The collaboration, formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding, underscores Pinnah Foods’ commitment to social impact through financial support and direct engagement,...
