Stanbic IBTC Bank convenes healthcare leaders to unlock sector growth opportunities

Stanbic IBTC Bank Limited, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, announced its forthcoming exclusive healthcare breakfast session which will be held in Lagos on the 22nd of February 2024. The event aims to convene industry leaders to foster insightful…

iREPRESENT International Documentary Film Festival 2024 holds under “Righting the Future” theme in March 

The highly anticipated 2024 edition of the iREPRESENT International Documentary Film Festival is set to captivate audiences from March 21st to 24th, both in Lagos, Nigeria, and virtually. Organised by the Foundation for Promotion of Documentary Film Festival in Africa…

Despite FG’s clampdown: dollar hits N1,900; pound, N2,250

The naira Tuesday slid further at the parallel market in spite of the clampdown the federal government ordered on foreign exchange market speculators. Bureau De Change (BDC) hubs were raided in Abuja, Lagos and Kano and some operators were arrested.…

The night I met a beautiful angel  — Uzor Maxim Uzoatu

Let me today remember an Angel I once met in this life. Let’s simply call her Sola. Angel Sola Kuti.  She’s Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s daughter.  My devotion to Fela as an unbeatable music maestro is a very long story, but that…

Police tracking device to check crime — Lagos CP

The Commissioner of Police (CP), Lagos State Command, Mr Ayoade Fayoade, says the force has reactivated its tracking device to checkmate kidnap and one-chance incidents in the state. Fayoade spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday in…

Tinubu will inaugurate Lagos red line rail project on February 29 — Sanwo-Olu

Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has said that President Bola Tinubu will inaugurate the state’s red line rail project on February 29. According to a statement by Sanwo-Olu’s spokesperson, Gboyega Akosile, the governor made this known on Wednesday during the…

I am pregnant for a ghost

Ours did not start like a love story. In fact, there is no love in this relationship I am about to tell you about. I was working in Lagos for a pharmaceutical when I met the man responsible for this…

Nigerians protest in Lagos over high cost of living

Nigerians rounded off the week as they trooped to the street on Saturday to stage a peaceful protest in Lagos over the rising cost of living ravaging the country. The protesters who are said to be market women and men…

NLNG empowers women journalists in digital communication skills

•Participants of the #NLNGChangeYourStory Workshop – Gender Active with Andy Odeh (3rd from Left), NLNG’s GM, External Relations and Sustainable Development (centre) and facilitators from The Journalism Clinic at the close of the NLNG-sponsored workshop in Lagos…recently. Nigeria LNG Limited…

Truck crushes man to death in Lagos

A yet-to-be-identified man has been crushed to death by a truck driver at Mile 12 Market along Ikorodu Road in Lagos State. The incident occurred in the early hours of Saturday. According to a statement made available to PUNCH Online…

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