Lagos unveils digital house numbering system
The Lagos State Government has launched the Lagos Identity Project, a digital house-numbering initiative aimed at enhancing property identification and service delivery across the state. Dr Olajide Babajide, Special Adviser to Governor Sanwo-Olu on Enterprise Geographic Information System, said the…
Boniface, Ndidi, Onyeka launch new talk show
The Super Eagles trio of Victor Boniface, Wilfred Ndidi and Frank Onyeka will be the hosts of a new talk show called “The Culture League”. The show, which will blend the worlds of football, music, fashion, and film, is set…
NNPC Increases Petrol Price, Abuja and Lagos Affected
Retail outlets owned by the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited have effected an upward adjustment in the pump price of the Premium Motor Spirit, also known as petrol, to N945 per litre in the Federal Capital Territory on Monday. It…
BUA Cement celebrates distributors at 2024 award night
BUA Cement Plc, one of Nigeria’s leading cement manufacturers and producers, has celebrated its top distributors in appreciation of their loyalty, trust and partnerships with the company. The award night, themed “Pillars of Strength, Celebrating Partnerships” was held at…
NNPCL Opens More CNG Stations In Abuja, Ibadan, Abeokuta
The stations are part of a broader initiative to promote the adoption of CNG as a cleaner and more affordable alternative to traditional fuels like petrol. The state national oil company, the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), said it…
UK’s Starmer urges Iran to return to nuclear talks after US strikes
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has urged Iran to resume diplomatic discussions concerning its nuclear program, following the United States’ involvement in the conflict and its recent precision attacks on Iranian nuclear sites earlier today. In a message shared on…
Nigeria, Benin Republic sign agreement to deepen bilateral relations
Nigeria and the Republic of Benin have signed a landmark agreement to deepen bilateral cooperation and set a precedent for broader collaboration across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). According to the presidency, the countries signed the integration…
Nigerian communities to take Shell to high court over oil pollution
Residents of Bille and Ogale in Niger delta are suing Shell and subsidiary, but company denies liability Residents of two Nigerian communities who are taking legal action against Shell over oil pollution are set to take their cases to…
Italian PM to Present African Economic Development Initiative at EU Summit
Italian Prime Minister Georgia Meloni on Friday will host European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen in Rome for a summit aimed at boosting African economies in a bid to curb illegal migration to the bloc. Meloni, whose far-right…
JUST IN: Court blocks deportation of Nigerian PhD student from US amid Trump’s immigration crackdown
Despite a renewed immigration crackdown under President Donald Trump, a federal court in the United States has temporarily blocked the deportation of Matthew Ariwoola, a Nigerian PhD chemistry student at the University of South Carolina. The ruling comes in response…