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LAGOS, NIGERIA – Africa is facing a growing challenge of managing its waste and natural resources in a sustainable way. The current traditional linear economic model, characterized by a “take, make, dispose” pattern that is extracting, consuming, and disposing of materials, is inefficient, wasteful, and harmful to the environment and …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED LAGOS, NIGERIA – NOVA Bank has announced the appointment of David Isiavwe as Executive Director of Operations and Information Technology, and Chinwe Iloghalu as Executive Director of Institutional and Commercial Banking. These strategic appointments are part of NOVA Bank’s efforts to reinforce its leadership team, aligning with …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – Renowned African philanthropist and business leader Tony Elumelu is set to focus on transformative economic growth, youth employment, and energy transition as key priorities during this year’s United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in late September in New York, USA. Elumelu will call for urgent action through various …

BY ABU-SATAR HAMED ABUJA, FCT, NIGERIA – President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has praised his wife, Senator (Mrs.) Remi Tinubu, as his rock, confidante, and greatest supporter on her 64th birthday. Tinubu took to social media on Saturday, September 21, 2024 to share his heartfelt message, celebrating the unwavering strength and …

Opinion: BY ABU-SATAR HAMED This is an urgent call to Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, regarding the flooded section of road between Sagamu Express Junction and the old Toll Gate. This area is causing significant gridlock and poses a serious danger to motorists and commuters traveling along the Lagos/Abeokuta-Sagamu-Ijebu …

IBADAN, OYO STATE, NIGERIA – Popular actor, filmmaker, and content creator, Adedimeji Lateef, paid a courtesy visit to Ogun State as he prepares for the premiere of his latest film, *Lisabi*. The movie, which is centered on the legendary warrior Lisabi and his significant impact on Egbaland, is set to …

ASABA, DELTA STATE, NIGERIA – Team Ogun has made a remarkable impact at the 8th National Youth Games in Asaba, Delta State, with impressive performances and a growing medal tally. Starting strong with a historic first medal in Para Table Tennis, the team’s journey has been marked by significant achievements. …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA  A- Five million dollar British Battery Recycling Company is to be set up in Ogun State. The British High Commissioner in Nigeria, Mr. Richard Montgomery, disclosed this on Wednesday, September 18, 2024, when he led some officials of the Commission on a courtesy call on the …

LAGOS, NIGERIA – The management of Dangote Refinery has denied the claim made by Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Limited (NNPCL) spokesperson, Mr. Olufemi Soneye, regarding the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS). According to Soneye, Dangote Refinery was allegedly selling its PMS at N898 per litre to NNPCL. The refinery’s …

ABEOKUTA, OGUN STATE, NIGERIA – The Ogun State House of Assembly Committee on Health has expressed its support for the Family Health Initiative Ogun (FAHIO), a family planning advocacy group. The Assembly committee assured the group that it would work towards increasing government funding for the provision of family planning …