SECESSIONIST group the Biafra Nations League (BNL) has dared the Lagos State spokesman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Joe Igbokwe to set foot in the southeast geo-political zone following his recent attacks on Nnamdi Kanu.
Mr Igbokwe, who is a special adviser to the Lagos State governor on sanitation recently...
LAGOS State government is seeking private sector support to boost the revenue it generates from the coconut industry to N350bn ($850.8m) annually from the current N76bn raised primarily through the export of primary produce.
Nigeria is currently the world’s number 19 coconut producer with a disappointing output of 288,615...
DANGOTE Industries' urea fertiliser is now finally on sale nationwide across Nigeria with about 120 trucks ferrying supplies from its new Lekki plant to markets up and down the country on a daily basis.
In one of the most ambitious industrial plans ever launched in Nigeria, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Africa's richest man,...
GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwoolu has asked that Lagos State be granted special economic status given its pivotal role in the Nigerian economy in his contribution towards the constitutional review public hearing currently taking place.
Nigeria is currently going through a constitutional review process and as part of the process,...
LAGOS State government has succeeded in securing loan of $629m from China to finance the ongoing Lekki Deep Sea Port Enterprise Limited (LPLEL) aimed at opening up Nigeria's Atlantic seaboard and easing the chronic congestion at Apapa.
One of the most congested ports in the world, Apapa has become an environmental disaster...
FORMER president Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has mooted fielding the current head of the African Development bank (AfDB) Dr Akinwumi Adesina as presidential candidate in the 2023 Nigerian elections.
Dr Adesina, 61, who served as Nigeria's agriculture minister between 2011 and 2015, was elected as the AfDB president in 2015 and...
GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwoolu has withheld funds donated to help Lagos amputee hawker Mary Daniel and handed her over to social welfare officials for investigation following revelations that her case was staged to raise money.
Ms Daniel, the Oshodi amputee hawker has become the latest celebrity ion the country after she was...
GOVERNOR Babajide Sanwoolu is planning to formally award a contract for the construction of the long-awaited Fourth Mainland Bridge linking Ikorodu with Lagos Island in December as the shortlist of contractors has now been whittled down to 10.
First muted over a decade ago, the Fourth Mainland Bridge has long been seen as a...
ALL Progressives Congress (APC) national leader Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has distanced himself from the recent distribution of rice across northern Nigeria bearing his picture saying he had nothing to do with the scheme.
Over the last few days, bags of race bearing Asiwaju Tinubu's name and picture have been distributed to Muslim...
TWO Nigerian lecturers at the Caleb University at Imota in Lagos State have been named as joint winners of the 2021 Unicef-International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR) Communication for Development Research Fund.
Funded by the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (Unicef), the...
