Paving the way for Africa’s prosperous digital future — Oluwole Asalu

Recently, I came across an article in the Punch that left me deeply concerned about the susceptibility of Nigerian businesses, individuals, and government agencies to cyberattacks. The article reported how hackers infiltrated the National Population Commission (NPC) server, just months…

Remita pledges support to Africa’s entrepreneurial future

Remita Payment Services Limited (RPSL) has reaffirmed its commitment to nurturing Africa’s entrepreneurial future, as highlighted by Managing Director ‘Deremi Atanda during the Africa Startup Festival held at Victoria Island, Lagos, on 11th November 2023. At the heart of this…

Zenith Bank’s “Future Forward 3.0” Tech Fair promises cutting-edge innovations and insights

Zenith Bank is gearing up for its highly anticipated Third Edition of the Tech Fair, themed “Future Forward 3.0,” scheduled to take place on November 22 and 23, 2023, at the prestigious Eko Convention Centre in Lagos. This two-day extravaganza…

Young entrepreneurs take centre stage as Kidpreneur Africa unveils 4th annual KidBiz Fair across Nigeria

Kidpreneur Africa is set to host its highly anticipated 4th annual KidBiz Fair in three major cities across Nigeria in a vibrant celebration of youthful creativity and entrepreneurial spirit.  The one-day marketplace extravaganza, scheduled to take place in Lagos, Abuja…

Appeal Court ruling: Lagos APC congratulates Sanwo-Olu, hails judiciary

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State has congratulated Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his Deputy, Dr Obafemi Hamzat over the Court of Appeal’s ruling affirming their victory in the March 18 governorship election. Pastor Cornelius Ojelabi, the Lagos State…

2 storey building collapses in Lagos, kills octogenarian

Tragedy struck on Thursday morning when a woman said to be in her 80s, died during a partial collapse of a two-storey building located at number 34 Oloto Street, Borno Way, off Freeman Street, Oyingbo, Lagos Mainland Local Government Area…

Commuters stranded as Lagos bus drivers protest extortion

Commuters were left stranded in Lagos on Monday following a protest by commercial bus drivers over alleged extortion by the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) and Task Force. Some parts of the state, such as Egbeda, Agege, and Iyana…

Canada’s Abuja, Lagos visa centres open – High Commission

The Canadian High Commission in Nigeria has said that its Abuja and Lagos visa application centres remain open for the processing of immigration, refugee and citizenship applications. The Canadian High Commission had on Tuesday announced the suspension of operations in…

Cooking gas scarcity hits Lagos, Kano, Katsina, others

Scarcity of Liquefied Petroleum Gas also known as cooking gas has hit Lagos and some other states in the country. The other affected states, according to findings by our correspondents are: Katsina, Sokoto, Delta, Kaduna and Kano. The rise in…

LASG restates commitment to promote decent work, social protection

The Lagos State Government through the Ministry of Women Affairs and Poverty Alleviation (WAPA), has restated its commitment to promote access to decent work and social protection, to reduce poverty in the state. Mrs Bolaji Dada, the Commissioner for Women…

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