•‘Lagos varsity has sustained its founding vision’ — Governor •Gbajabiamila, Fashola, Fayemi, Lagos First Lady among recipients of honorary PhDs Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday personally gave the best graduating student of Lagos State University (LASU), Miss Aminat Imoitesemeh Yusuf a cash prize of N5 million for her brilliance. Governor Sanwo-Olu also announced an additional prize of ... Read More »
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Rite Foods Limited Promotes Ijebu Cultural Values, Sponsors 2023 Ojude-Oba Festival
The market leader in Nigeria’s food and beverage industry, Rite Foods Limited, has thrown its weight behind the 2023 edition of the Annual Ojude Oba Festival celebrated by the Ijebu people of the South-west region of the country, a rich cultural heritage that dates back to over two centuries. In line with its now institutionalised tradition of unwavering supports for ... Read More »
PICTURES: FASHOLA, FAYEMI , OTHERS RECEIVE HONORARY DOCTORATE DEGREES CONFERRED BY LAGOS STATE UNIVERSITY (LASU) DURING ITS 26TH CONVOCATION
AND 40TH ANNIVERSARY CEREMONIES AT THE BUBA MARWA AUDITORIUM, LASU, OJO ON THURSDAY, 22ND JUNE 2023 PIX ONE: Immediate past Hon.Minister of Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola,SAN (3rd left), Governor of Lagos State & Visitor to Lagos State University, Mr Babajide Sanwoolu (3rd right), Speaker, Lagos State House of Assembly, Rt.Hon. Mudashiru Obasa (2nd left), Vice Chancellor, Lagos State ... Read More »
$19bn petrochemicals plant earn Aliko Dangote, award from Afreximbank
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote was on Monday night recognized and given the “Founder of the Year 2023” award by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) at an award ceremony held by the bank in in Accra, Ghana. The award was given to Dangote because of his newly opened $19bn petrochemicals plant, which is now the Africa’s largest refinery. Group ... Read More »
EFCC: Respect The Rule of Law in Bawa’s Case, Ajulo Asks Tinubu to Caution DSS Operations
A renowned Constitutional Lawyer, Rights Activist and National Honouree of Officer of the Order of Niger, Dr Kayode Ajulo OON, has asked the Department of State Services, DSS, to respect the rule of law in pursuing the case against the suspended Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFFC, Abdulrasheed Bawa and others, and not infringe on their fundamental ... Read More »
Funmi Modupe Connects Youths with The Book JAPA
Lagos, Nigeria – As part of her contribution to the future of work, Funmi Modupe, author of JAPA and CEO of Schoolingyonda Consultancy recently unveiled a new book – JAPA at Laterna Ventures in Lagos. The educational masterpiece takes a critical look at a generation in transition, driven by the growing interconnectedness of a new world. It was a colourful ... Read More »
Abiodun hails appointment of Egbetokun as Acting IGP
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has congratulated the newly appointed Inspector General of Police (IGP) by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Mr. Kayode Egbetokun. Egbetokun’s appointment in acting capacity, pending approval by the Senate, was announced on Monday, alongside those of other Service Chiefs, the National Security Adviser and the Comptroller of Customs (CG). Egbetokun, an indigene of Ogun State, ... Read More »
EKO RICE HITS THE MARKET, AS SANWO-OLU LAUNCHES N5 BILLION FORWARD CONTRACTS FOR PADDY SUPPLIES
• Commodities Exchange lists, trades Lagos’ rice at N33,000 per 50kg bag • State projects 2.5 million units in annual rice sales Rice produced from the Lagos State-owned 32-metric tonnes per hour Imota Rice Mill in Ikorodu has now hit the market, with the listing of the commodity for trade in Lagos Commodities and Futures Exchange (LCFE) on Tuesday. This ... Read More »
FG, World Bank applaud Kwara education reforms, investments
• Kwara wins slot in new education initiative for girl child Federal government and World Bank teams on Adolescent Girls Initiative for Learning and Empowerment (AGILE) have applauded Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for his administration’s reforms and commitments in improving learning outcomes for children in the state. AGILE is a World Bank-assisted Project of the Federal Government. Kwara has qualified to ... Read More »
Flash mob: As Nigerian Idol Continues, Bigi Thrills Consumers with Kingdom and Progress at Ikeja, Lagos … Chisom eliminated
In a bid to add more excitement to the ongoing Nigerian Idol Season 8 Live edition, Bigi Drinks, Nigeria’s leading carbonated soft drink took consumers and fans of the music reality show by surprise as it brought the last two winners – Kingdom and Progress, to Ikeja City Shopping Mall, Lagos Nigeria. The event, which witnessed hundreds of spectators, was ... Read More »