Lagos targets poverty with Cooperatives, backs LASCOCO’s digital agenda
The Lagos State Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade and Investment, Mrs Folashade Ambrose-Medebem, has charged the Lagos State Cooperative College (LASCOCO) to take a leading role in driving poverty alleviation and economic transformation across the state through cooperative empowerment, technology, and leadership.
SDGs Office Partners Africa HCD+ To Empower 1,200 Women In Underserved Communities With Financial Literacy
In a renewed push for gender equality and inclusive economic development, the Lagos State Office of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) has empowered 1,200 women across hard-to-reach communities in the state with financial literacy training and access to digital financial services.
Abayomi shocks Lagos: State short by 33,000 doctors, same for nurses
The Lagos State Government has raised alarm over a critical shortage of medical professionals, revealing that the state currently has only 7,000 doctors, far short of the 40,000 it requires to adequately meet the healthcare needs of its over 30 million residents.
Tinubu to World Leaders: Climate Action can’t wait, the time is now
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has called on world leaders to show unity, courage, and long-term commitment in addressing the escalating global climate crisis, stressing that urgent action is required—not later, but now.
‘Enough is enough’: Tinubu unleashes sweeping security overhaul after deadly attacks
In a fiery move that signals a new era of no-nonsense leadership, President Bola Tinubu has thundered a stern warning to enemies of peace, saying “Enough is enough.”
Flight disruptions likely over NiMet workers’ strike
Passengers at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, and the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, have expressed worry as workers of the Nigeria Meteorology Agency vowed to embark on a nationwide indefinite strike from midnight on Tuesday.
Lagos-Ibadan Expressway bridge repairs to disrupt traffic flow
Motorists plying the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway have expressed anxiety over gridlock that may trail the planned repair of the damaged bridge at the Lotto area of the expressway.
Don’t offer officers loans they can’t repay, IG tells host communities
The Inspector General of Police, Dr Kayode Egbetokun, has asked host communities not to indulge in the habit of advancing heavy loans to officers serving in their communities.
Olmo Fires Liga Leaders Barca Past Mallorca
Barcelona inched closer to the La Liga title with a 1-0 win over Mallorca on Tuesday which took them seven points clear of Real Madrid.
Everton chase Simon in €15m transfer race
Nigerian winger Moses Simon is attracting interest from Everton ahead of the summer transfer window, with reports indicating the Premier League club have stepped up their pursuit of the 29-year-old.