Kigali, 20 November 2023 (ECA) – A series of trainings were organized by the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in collaboration with the Governments of Comoros, Tanzania and Uganda to strengthen the capacity of public and private sector stakeholders to implement the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) Agreement effectively. Maximizing the benefits of the AfCFTA for businesses: Strategies and ... Read More »
Author Archives: seun
“Ondo State Governor Responds to Spending Allegations: N7.3 Billion Allocated for Federal Palliatives”
We have read the report published on SaharaReporters news platform claiming that the Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, CON, spent N7.3billion in three months while he was on medical vacation. In response to the concerns raised across various social media platforms, we wish to provide clarification for the sake of transparency and accountability, which are values synonymous with the ... Read More »
When Legacy is the Goal -Sanwo-Olu
: Considering the monumental infrastructure and economic development his administration has brought to Lagos State in less than five years, it is therefore trite to conclude that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is driven, not just by a penchant for hard work, but the zeal to leave behind a surviving legacy, writes Temidayo Bakare In the rich political history of Lagos State, ... Read More »
Lagos Governor, Babajide Sanwoolu to Host Policymakers, Tech and Creative Talents at AOT 5.0
Babajide Sanwoolu, Executive Governor of Lagos State is set to host policymakers, technology and creative ecosystem leaders, startups, venture capital firms, tech and creative talents at the fifth edition of the Art of Technology – AOT Lagos, to create policies that will drive the development of a smarter Lagos. The governor will play host to over ten thousand anticipated participants ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU: LAGOS OPEN FOR NEW INVESTMENTS, READY FOR BUSINESS
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday reiterated his administration’s commitment to investments from local and international companies, saying Lagos is ready for business and open to new investments. The Governor spoke during a courtesy visit by the management of the Daewoo Engineering and Construction Nigeria Limited, led by its Group Chairman, Mr. Jung Won Ju, at the Lagos ... Read More »
SANWO-OLU MEETS WITH GROUP CHAIRMAN OF DAEWOO E & C NIGERIA LIMITED, MR. JUNG WON JU, AT LAGOS HOUSE, IKEJA, ON MONDAY, 20TH NOVEMBER 2023
Chairman of Daewoo Engineering & Construction Nigeria Limited, Mr. Jung won Ju with Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu during a courtesy visit at the Lagos House, Alausa, Ikeja, on Monday, 20 November 2023. Chairman of Daewoo Engineering & Construction Nigeria Limited, Mr. Jung won Ju receiving a souvenir from Governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu during a ... Read More »
Ogun Commences 2nd Phase Disbursment Of Dapo Abiodun’s N1bn Grant To Micro, Small Enterprises
The Ogun State Government has commenced the second phase of the disbursement of the N1 billion grant to micro and small enterprises (MSEs). The initiative aims to alleviate poverty and mitigate the impact of COVID-19 on businesses in the state. Commissioner for Industry, Trade, and Investment and a member of the Ogun State COVID-19 Action Recovery and Economic Stimulus (OGUN ... Read More »
Osun Chief Judge Diverted Recovered Proceeds From Ikirun Robbery – Egbedun
The Osun State House of Assembly has accused the suspended Chief Judge of the State, Hon. Justice Oyebola Adepele-Ojo of diverting proceeds recovered from the convicted armed robbers in the bank robbery that occurred in Ikirun, headquarters of Ifelodun Local Government area of the state. The Speaker of the House, Hon. Adewale Egbedun in a statement on Monday by his ... Read More »
Unity Bank Holds 10th Edition of Corpreneurship Challenge; Agropreneurs, Others Win N10M Business Grant
The winners, including upcoming entrepreneurs developing innovative solutions in several business value chains such as Honey production, Rice, and Snail farming, among others, claimed top positions after participating in a business pitch that took place across 10 state NYSC Orientation Camps – Katsina, Kano, Kwara, Imo, Rivers, Delta, Sokoto, Edo, Akwa-Ibom, and Osun recently. At the NYSC Orientation camp at ... Read More »
APPEAL COURT DISMISSES ONDO ASSEMBLY’S APPLICATION TO ABRIDGE TIME
The Court of Appeal, sitting in Abuja today dismissed the application filed by Ondo State House of Assembly to abridge the time for the hearing of its appeal. In a unanimous decision, the Court held that the application lacks merit. This is sequel to the appeal of the Assembly filed on 3rd October 2023 against the orders made by Hon ... Read More »