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Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu has unveiled the Certified Accreditors’ Programme (CAP), a regulatory framework aimed at preventing building collapses and promoting sustainable urban development in Lagos. The governor launched the program at an event in Ikeja, emphasizing its role in safeguarding lives and property, while also driving economic growth and job creation. The CAP […]
A recent report by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has revealed a staggering 105% increase in petrol imports in 2023, with the total value of imports reaching N15.04 trillion. This significant surge in petrol imports has raised concerns about Nigeria’s dependence on foreign fuel sources and the impact on the economy. The NBS […]
Recently, the CEO of Roseate Forte Limited and Group CEO of Jordan 105.5FM, and Jordan 93.9FM, Abuja, Dr. Lanre Johnson in the company of his team members, visited the Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji in his office at Abuja. The visit is part of a collaboration being sought by Roseate Forte […]
Following the Federal government’s directive on the need to move away from PMS to CNG, Lagos State Government through Safety Commission has organized three-day training for Vehicle Inspection/Safety Commission Officers. Speaking at the opening of the training programme at Dover Hotel, Aromire, Ikeja, the Director General, Safety Commission, Mr. Lanre Mojola, stated that the […]
For the second time in February 2025, Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reduced the ex-depot price of premium motor spirit (PMS), or petrol, bringing it down from N890 to N825 per litre. This N65 per litre decrease follows an earlier reduction of N60 per litre on February 1, 2025. The new price adjustment comes as a […]
Afrobeats music icon Davido has announced a shift in the release date for his upcoming album, “5ive.” Initially set for March 15, 2025, the album will now be released on April 18, 2025. This decision comes after much anticipation surrounding the album, which has been heavily publicized by the artist’s fans and followers. While […]
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has called on the National Assembly to protect the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) from being eliminated under the proposed Nigeria Tax Bill 2024. The union has raised significant concerns that the planned removal of education tax, which supports TETFund, could have detrimental effects on the country’s public […]
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed concerns over the accuracy of vote counting in Nigeria’s elections. According to Jonathan, the Independent National Electoral Commission’s (INEC) vote counting process is flawed, and electronic collation of results is not recognized by law. This statement comes after INEC clarified that electronic collation of results is illegal in Nigeria. […]
The Dangote Refinery has assured Nigerians that it has enough fuel to meet their needs, putting an end to the persistent fuel scarcity issues that have plagued the country for years. According to the refinery’s management, the facility is ready to begin operations and has been designed to produce high-quality fuels that meet global […]
Microsoft has announced a significant investment of $1 million in Nigeria, aimed at equipping one million Nigerians with crucial artificial intelligence (AI) skills. This initiative underscores Microsoft’s commitment to fostering technological advancement in Africa and preparing its workforce for the demands of the rapidly evolving digital landscape. The program seeks to empower individuals with […]
