2 h. ago Foundation Supports 200 Female Traders With N20m Grants In Abuja

The Frugal Empowerment Foundation has distributed N20 million in grants to 200 female petty traders in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) as part of its Small Business Empowerment initiative. The grants, which are part of the foundation’s efforts to support vulnerable women in the country, also target 200 women in Lagos and 100 women in […]

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3 h. ago Gov Kefas Meets Tinubu After Defecting To All Progressives Congress

Taraba State Governor, Agbu Kefas, on Monday met with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu at the Presidential Villa, Abuja—his first visit to the State House since defecting from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to the All Progressives Congress (APC). Kefas arrived at the Villa around 2 pm in the company of the APC national chairman, Prof. […]

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3 h. ago Osun: Governance More Serious Business Than Dancing, Omisore Lampoons Adeleke

A former national secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC)  and governorship aspirant for Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has come hard on Governor Ademola Adeleke, saying governance is more a serious business than dancing. Omisore stated this while addressing journalists after he submitted his expression of interest and nomination forms at the APC national […]

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3 h. ago Lagos Assembly: 2026 Appropriation Bill scales through second reading 

He stressed that “the Budget will take care of all ongoing projects such that none of them will be moved to the next administration.”

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5 h. ago Oyo APC intensifies reconciliation ahead 2027, convenes major stakeholders’ summit

In a bid to fine-tune the ongoing reconciliation efforts among its members and reposition for a desirable outing in the next general election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has announced the decision of the party leadership to organise a stakeholders’ summit on Friday in Ibadan. The stakeholders’ meeting, being facilitated by the […]

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5 h. ago Substandard building materials: FG should give SON more teeth to bite —Dr. Aladeloba

Dr Adesina Aladeloba, a fellow of the Nigerian Institute of Building, is the Dean, School of Environmental Studies, Yaba College of Technology, Lagos. In this interview with DAYO AYEYEMI, the renowned academic and professional spoke on the embarrassing issues of substandard steel/reinforcement bars and woods in the market, coupled with their implications on humans and […]

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6 h. ago APC Chieftain Condemns Alleged Harassment Of Aba Market Traders

A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Abia State, Prince Paul Ikonne, has condemned the alleged intimidation, extortion and unchecked harassment of traders in Aba market. Ikonne expressed worry over the untold hardship traders in Ariaria and other major markets in Aba are currently facing in the hands of alleged government-backed enforcers. In […]

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7 h. ago Majeurs Holdings bags SON’s Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) certification

Majeurs Holdings Limited, a leading African furniture manufacturer specialising in high-quality furniture and interior design, has bagged the Mandatory Conformity Assessment Programme (MANCAP) Certification from the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON). The certification was presented to the company by the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) at a ceremony held at the Lagos Office of the […]

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7 h. ago FMDQ collaborates to seal landmark deal to deepen Nigeria’s sustainable

Nigeria’s sustainable-finance landscape received a major boost on Monday as FMDQ Group PLC, in collaboration with FC4S Lagos, FSD Africa and Chapel Hill Denham, entered into a strategic partnership with recycling company Kaltani International Ventures Limited to accelerate climate-aligned financing and strengthen the country’s circular-economy value chain. The partnership, formalised at a signing ceremony in […]

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8 h. ago Lagos migrating to sustainable circular waste mgt system —Wahab

Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Mr. Tokunbo Wahab, has said that the state is gradually migrating from a linear waste management system to sustainable circular waste management system. He said the state government is embracing strategic initiatives to address waste disposal and  management in the metropolis Speaking with the media after […]

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8 h. ago Rotary District 9111 mulls collaboration for impactful community projects

Rotary District 9111 is encouraging collaboration and partnership among clubs within its fold for the purpose of identifying and implementing impactful community projects. District Governor of Rotary International 9111, Rotn. Prince Henry Akinyele, said this during the zonal meeting of Zone 4 held in Ikeja, Lagos with the purpose of bringing together members from the […]

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8 h. ago Why real estate developers are ‘feasting’ on Ikeja GRA—Experts

Commercial potential of the location, huge demand for premium residential and mixed-use spaces, security, nearness to airports and increase urban population have been adduced as major reasons real estate developers are increasing interest in Ikeja Government Reservation Area (GRA). In addition, real estate experts said the improvement on the GRA’s infrastructure through the Lagos State […]

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9 h. ago Omisore slams Adeleke, says Osun deserves serious leadership

…submits nomination form Iyiola Omisore, former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), on Monday formally declared his intention read more Omisore slams Adeleke, says Osun deserves serious leadership

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11 h. ago Ataoja’s Public Endorsement Of Aregbesola, ADC Stirs Political Tension In Osun

As preparations for the 2026 governorship election gather pace in Osun State, the Ataoja of Osogbo, Oba Jimoh Oyetunji Olanipekun, Laroye II, has publicly declared his support for former governor, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, and the African Democratic Congress (ADC), a move that has stirred tension among opposition parties across the state. The monarch made the […]

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13 h. ago Osun PDP berates APC over late Famodun’s ‘abandonment’, defends curfew in Igbajo

Governor Adeleke was simply acting on security reports that indicated a potential breakdown of law and order in Igbajo

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16 h. ago Osun 2026: ADC dismisses endorsement claim for guber candidate

"Nobody has adopted Salam. The purported endorsement is false and misleading

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18 h. ago Omisore rules out consensus for APC governorship candidate in Osun

Former National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Senator Iyiola Omisore, has declared that the party’s candidate ahead of the Osun State governorship election would not emerge through a consensus arrangement...

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20 h. ago LASU matriculates 14,893, warns against cultism, hooliganism

Lagos State University (LASU) officially matriculates 14,893 new students, as the Vice-Chancellor warns them to shun cultism, hooliganism, and other vices. Read More: https://punchng.com/lasu-matriculates-14893-warns-against-cultism-hooliganism/

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20 h. ago N87bn road projects underway, Benue deputy gov tells new APC members

Benue State’s Deputy Governor reveals N87bn in ongoing road projects, highlighting the administration’s developmental strides while welcoming new APC membe Read More: https://punchng.com/n87bn-road-projects-underway-benue-deputy-gov-tells-new-apc-members/

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20 h. ago UNILAG land confab highlights urgency of inclusive urban growth

The University of Lagos on Tuesday opened the 3rd International Conference and Fair on Land and Development alongside the 7th read more UNILAG land confab highlights urgency of inclusive urban growth

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