The Lagos State Government says the ongoing reorganisation of the state-owned industrial hubs will strengthen the operations of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. This is as the government disclosed that the administration of Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu was working to complete a new industrial estate located in the Imota Local Council Development Area of the state. […]

The Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, says his administration has deployed over 600 smart and intelligent video surveillance cameras as well as intelligent transportation cameras for traffic management in the state. Sanwo-Olu added that his government had begun a digital identity project to drive the identity management ecosystem for a smarter city. Speaking at […]

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria has called on President Bola Tinubu’s administration to review all fiscal policies that were not business-friendly and were implemented by the immediate past government. The association called for a reversal of the violation of the government’s three-year excise escalation roadmap on alcoholic beverages and tobacco by former President Muhammadu Buhari’s […]

DEJI LAMBO writes on the plights of two policemen who became victims of injustice in the course of fighting crime Against all odds, two ex-policemen, Shola Akano and Babatunde Glorious, have been relentlessly seeking justice against senior policemen accused of compromising a criminal case linked to a notorious armed robber identified simply as Ajadi in […]

The Nigeria Breweries-Felix Ohiwerei Education Trust Fund said its yearly contest, Maltina Teacher of the Year Award has been improving the teaching skills of teachers across the country. Speaking on Thursday at the flag-off of entries for the ninth edition of the Maltina Teacher of The Year competition, Company Secretary/Legal Director of Nigerian Breweries Plc, […]

A student of Fountain Heights Secondary School, Surulere Lagos State, Michelle David had 99% score in Mathematics at the just concluded UTME 2023 exams scored. A statement made available to The PUNCH read in part, “15-year-old David has demonstrated a level of proficiency in Mathematics and other sciences that is truly outstanding, making her parents […]

Governor Peter Mbah of Enugu State has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to release the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, for healing of the country. Mbah made the appeal on Thursday, while listing out the decisions reached at the end of his first security council meeting with the heads of […]

Members of the Plateau State House of Assembly, on Thursday,  suspended the chairmen in the 17 local government areas of the state. The Assembly also suspended all the councillors in the 17 LGAs. The House members  suspended the LG officials  during their plenary presided over by the Speaker, Abok Ayuba, following a motion moved by […]

Aviation industry experts are hopeful that the new government will successfully resolve the national carrier crisis and the frequent strikes that plagued the sector during the previous administration under former President Muhammed Buhari, LILIAN UKAGWU writes The Nigerian aviation industry was enmeshed in a lot of controversies during the eight years of former President Muhammedu […]

The Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Lamido Yuguda, has called on the governments at different levels to look towards the capital market when seeking finance for infrastructure development in the country. Yuguda said this in a statement issued by the SEC on Thursday. Yuguda expressed the belief that the Nigerian Capital Market, […]