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On Saturday, May 31st, 2025, the city of Lagos pulsed with excitement as Sports Beat on Jordan 105.5 FM hosted its unforgettable Sports Fans Hangout/UEFA Champions League Final Watch Party, a vibrant spectacle of passion, play, and pure football bliss. The day kicked off with an electrifying novelty football match that brought out the competitive […]
The Federal Government has launched a bold initiative to train 100,000 Nigerian artisans in 2025 under the newly unveiled Skill-Up Artisan Super Programme. Spearheaded by the Industrial Training Fund (ITF), the programme aims to align Nigerian artisans with international standards and eliminate quack practices in vocational fields. A Push for Global-Standard Skilled Labour Speaking […]
In a bid to alleviate poverty and support small-scale entrepreneurs, the Lagos State Government has begun disbursing ₦1.6 billion to vulnerable residents, including petty traders and indigent citizens. The initiative is part of the state’s broader commitment to economic inclusion and grassroots empowerment. 250 Beneficiaries Receive Cheques in First Phase At a cheque presentation […]
The Nigerian Presidency is taking decisive steps to resolve a major financial bottleneck in the power sector by aiming to clear a N2 trillion debt owed to electricity generation companies (GenCos) by the third quarter of 2025. A Strategic Move Toward Energy Sector Stability Speaking at the NESI Stakeholders Meeting, Eriye Onagoruwa—representing the Special […]
Nigeria’s economic stability is under fresh pressure as the country’s external reserves dropped to $37.9 billion by April 2025, a 5.91% decline from $40.88 billion in January. The decline is largely driven by falling global crude oil prices and volatile production levels. Key Economic Indicators: Crude oil prices fell sharply by 16.74%, from $73.29 […]
In a bold move to tackle Nigeria’s housing deficit, the Federal Government has unveiled plans to construct 77,400 social housing units under the Renewed Hope Agenda. The project, announced by the Minister of State for Housing and Urban Development, Yusuf Ata, aims to provide accessible and affordable housing across all 774 local government areas in […]
This Friday, May 9th, 2025, all roads lead to Jordan 105.5FM Lagos for a powerful and thought-provoking edition of the Local Government Revolution Show, airing live from 5:15 PM to 6:00 PM. This special broadcast will spotlight one of Lagos State’s most dynamic and result-oriented local government leaders — Mayor Muibi Alade Folawiyo, Chairman […]
The Federal Government has taken a significant step towards enhancing the nation’s transportation infrastructure with the approval of N187 billion for the completion of the remaining 96 kilometers of the Benin-Shagamu-Ore expressway. This major infrastructure project is designed to ease transportation challenges, reduce travel times, and facilitate economic growth in the region. According to the […]
A policy think tank, the Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI), has expressed skepticism over the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) recent downgrade of Nigeria’s economic growth forecast to 3% for 2025. The group’s chairman argued that the Nigerian economy has undergone significant diversification beyond oil, with substantial growth in non-oil exports, making the IMF’s forecast […]
The Federal Government has taken a significant step towards improving access to clean water in Yobe State with the commissioning of the N5.7 billion Gashua Water Supply Scheme. This project, inaugurated by the Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, is designed to provide clean water to over 1 million residents in Gashua and surrounding […]
