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When you think of high fashion, complete outfits require both apparel and footwear. You are addressed the way you dress—and pairing exceptional attire with handcrafted leather shoes creates an unmistakable mark of elegance. Yet, while Nigeria possesses vast agricultural and creative talent, the country’s leather and fashion sectors have historically operated in isolated silos. On […]
Media is no longer just about filling the airwaves—it’s about driving industrial development, empowering the next generation, and building global economic bridges. In a powerful vision statement, the CEO of Jordan FM outlined an ambitious roadmap for the media house over the next eight years. According to the CEO, the ultimate goal isn’t merely growing […]
The National Industrial Safety Council of Nigeria (NISCN) has conferred its prestigious Senior Safety Advocate (SSA) title on the Director-General and Chief Executive Officer of the Lagos State Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, in recognition of his contributions to occupational health, safety and environmental standards in Nigeria. In a formal notification addressed to Mojola, […]
The Nigerian leather industry is standing at the threshold of a major transformation. On a special broadcast of NILEST Leather Connect—hosted by Von Michael on Jordan 105.5 FM Lagos—industry leaders, local artisans, and government representatives gathered to discuss how Nigeria can fully unlock its massive leather potential. From Zaria to Aba, and Kano to […]
The Nigerian Economic Summit Group (NESG) has warned that Nigeria must generate enough decent jobs to absorb the estimated three million young people who enter the labour market every year or risk turning its large youth population into a source of pressure rather than an economic advantage. With the country’s population above 220 million and […]
Vice President Kashim Shettima has declared that Nigeria will no longer accept the dehumanisation or mistreatment of its citizens in South Africa. Speaking in Luanda, Angola, on Monday before returning home, Shettima said Nigeria remains committed to resolving issues through dialogue but will firmly reject any attacks on the dignity and safety of Nigerians. He […]
On a recent broadcast of The Telescope Radio Show on Jordan 105.5 FM in Lagos, former Governor of Cross River State and People’s Redemption Party (PRP) presidential candidate Donald Duke delivered a comprehensive breakdown of his vision to reshape Nigeria’s political and economic trajectory. Hosted by Olumuyiwa Adelaja alongside co-host Dr. Martin Morgan and presenter […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (c) has secured the forfeiture of more than 500 million dollars in cash and assets to the Federal Government over the past three years, Chairman Ola Olukoyede has said. Speaking at the Cambridge International Symposium on Economic Crime in the United Kingdom, Olukoyede attributed the recoveries to Nigeria’s non-conviction-based […]
Lagos State has blamed electricity regulators for failing to meter all consumers, despite existing laws requiring it. Energy Commissioner Biodun Ogunleye said the state has provided the necessary policies and legal framework, placing the responsibility for enforcement on federal and state regulators. He urged residents to reject energy theft, obtain meters, and manage consumption while […]
President Bola Tinubu has directed Nigeria LNG (NLNG) to maximise the economic value of the country’s gas reserves instead of allowing them to be wasted through flaring. Speaking at the State House on Wednesday while receiving the NLNG Board, led by Managing Director Adeleye Falade, Tinubu stressed the need for greater domestic utilisation of gas. […]