Author: Olakunle Oke
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The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening Nigeria’s food security, promoting economic diversification, and creating employment opportunities—particularly for youth and women—through large-scale agricultural development. Speaking during a visit to the 1,300-hectare Jangwa Rice Farm in Awe Local Government Area of Nasarawa State, the Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Senator Abubakar Kyari, outlined […]
LAGOS STATE MARKS 2025 WORLD DROWING PREVENTION DAY WITH PUBLIC AWARENESS CAMPAIGN In commemoration of the 2025 World Drowning Prevention Day, the Lagos State Safety Commission over the weekend hosted a comprehensive awareness programme aimed at curbing incidents of drowning across the state. The event, organized and sponsored by the Commission, drew a diverse audience […]
AT THE 60 BIRTHDAY OF ELDER ADEYANJU OLOWOJOBA ON JULY 26, 2025 AT POWA MULTIPURPOSE HALL, IKEJA GRA, LAGOS.
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to public health and safety with the launch of a two-day training programme focused on emergency response and food safety essentials for stakeholders in the events and hospitality industries. Organized by the Lagos State Safety Commission in collaboration with Help Station, the capacity-building initiative kicked off on […]
The Edo State Independent Electoral Commission (EDSIEC) has fixed local government elections in the state. According to the Chairman of the Commission, Hon. Jonathan Aifuobhokhan, the election will hold on the Saturday 11th July, 2026. Hon. Aifuobhokhan stated this in a press briefing on Wednesday in Benin City, the Edo State Capital. The […]
In a show of national respect and mourning, the Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Tuesday, July 15, 2025, a public holiday to honour the late former President Muhammadu Buhari, who passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2025. The announcement was made late Sunday evening by the Minister of Interior, in a statement that described […]
Muhammadu Buhari stands as one of the most prominent and polarizing figures in Nigeria’s modern history. His public life spans over five decades, marked by a unique distinction: he is the only Nigerian to have ruled the country both as a military Head of State and as a democratically elected President. From his early military […]
The Lagos State Safety Commission has sealed Monterosa Construction site following a serious crane incident which occurred at the site involving crane operations at 7:30a.m. In a release signed by Lagos State Safety Commission’s Mrs. Adewunmi Okoh, DD, Public Affairs, preliminary investigation from officials of the Commission who promptly arrived at the site reveals that […]
The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a strategic summit scheduled for July 23–24, 2025, aimed at addressing the ongoing challenges surrounding petrol pricing and distribution. This crucial forum will be hosted by the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) as part of the Nigeria Oil and Gas Energy Week. Speaking during the […]
Leaders across Nigeria’s financial sector are celebrating the newly enacted Investment and Securities Act (ISA) 2025, describing it as a transformative legal framework that could propel the country toward a $1 trillion economy. The legislation, passed at the 2025 Annual Business Summit of the Capital Market Solicitors Association (CMSA) in Lagos, has been widely praised for […]
