Lagos to phase out firewood bakeries over pollution
Lagos State plans to phase out firewood bakeries, funding a pilot switch to gas. LASEPA sealed 244 facilities in 2025 for environmental violations, focusing on air quality and noise pollution.
Lagos State plans to phase out firewood bakeries, funding a pilot switch to gas. LASEPA sealed 244 facilities in 2025 for environmental violations, focusing on air quality and noise pollution.
Segun Odunmbaku, Ojodu LCDA Chairman, commits to ongoing partnership with Lagos PHC Board, citing over 600 surgeries, digital records, and free medical services. Read more on the joint efforts for accessible healthcare.
Monimichelle Sports achieves a historic first for Nigeria as its hybrid pitch at Remo Stars' stadium earns FIFA Quality certification ahead of a crucial CAF Champions League clash. A landmark for Nigerian sports infrastructure.
Kaduna State House of Assembly pledges swift passage of a Life Skills Education Bill to protect students, especially girls, from abuse and improve education quality. Learn about the bill's key focus areas.
LASEPA reports noise pollution dominated 2025 complaints. Agency plans stricter enforcement, more air monitors, and chemical market oversight to protect public health in Lagos.
An in-depth analysis of Nigeria's quality of life reveals 54% poverty, 30% inflation eroding wages, and stark regional divides. Discover the realities and coping mechanisms.
Seplat Energy is inviting applications from young Nigerian graduates for its 23-month Applied Technology Training Programme. The initiative offers hands-on oil and gas skills and City & Guilds certification. Apply by January 30, 2026.
Experts warn toxic urban air from traffic and generators is causing a public health crisis in Nigeria, leading to over 114,000 premature deaths annually. Discover the solutions.
NCC's Dr Aminu Maida outlines 2026 roadmap, demanding telecom operators improve network quality, customer care, and governance or face regulatory action. Read the full directive.
Aviation Minister Festus Keyamo reshuffles NCAA directors amid allegations of inefficiency and compromised oversight in the critical airworthiness unit. Learn the details and safety implications.
A major reshuffle of top NCAA directors is tied to allegations of compromised safety oversight in the airworthiness department. Read the full investigation into the regulatory lapses.
Despite a 50% tariff hike in January 2025, Nigerian telecom subscribers face dropped calls & slow internet. Explore the causes & economic impact of the persistent poor Quality of Experience (QoE).
Ebubechukwu Eziokwe Foundation empowers over 1,200 pupils in Umuchu with essential learning kits. Founder Ezeukoh Ebubechukwu champions grassroots education, calling for government support to build a future where no child is left behind.
Despite policy support, Nigeria's High-Quality Cassava Flour market faces hurdles in quality, price & supply. A new report reveals a $35m market with potential to hit $1.18bn by 2030 if challenges are solved.
Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq has approved a new Teachers Specific Allowance, ranging from 21% to 27.5%, effective January 2026. This follows pressure from the Nigeria Union of Teachers. Read the full details.
Prindex Properties MD Tolu Bawa-Allah emphasizes unwavering quality in Lagos real estate. Firm uses strategic partnerships to combat inflation, targets diaspora investors during Detty December.
The full NFF letter to FIFA protesting DR Congo's alleged use of ineligible players has leaked. Nigeria seeks match award, disqualification, and sanctions. Read details.
Nigeria's aviation safety gets a major boost as NCAA certifies Mallam Aminu Kano and Port Harcourt international airports. Read about the rigorous process and what it means for passengers and investors.
Netflix partners with FIFA to release an official football simulation game in 2026, available at no extra cost to subscribers via Netflix Games. Get ready for the biggest World Cup yet!
The NFF has petitioned FIFA over DR Congo's use of dual-nationality players. A favourable ruling could see the Super Eagles replace DR Congo and move one step from World Cup qualification.
The Nigeria Football Federation has lodged a formal protest with FIFA, accusing DR Congo of fielding ineligible players. The stakes are high, with World Cup qualification and over N13 billion in prize money on the line. Read the full details.
The World Bank has approved additional financing for Nigeria's SPESSE project, citing its 'satisfactory' performance in bridging critical skills gaps in procurement and environmental standards. Over 85,000 Nigerians have been trained.
Netflix is launching an exclusive FIFA football game in summer 2026 to coincide with the World Cup. Playable solo or online on smartphones, it's a major move into gaming. Read more.
PSG's Ousmane Dembele and Barcelona's Aitana Bonmati clinch FIFA Best Awards. Nigeria's Chiamaka Nnadozie finishes as runner-up for best goalkeeper. Get all the details from the Qatar ceremony.
FIFA investigates DR Congo for fielding ineligible players in World Cup qualifiers. This could overturn Nigeria's elimination and revive Super Eagles' 2026 hopes. Read the latest.
Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo ignites a social media firestorm by claiming a widening quality gap between men and women, leading to a shortage of 'solid men' for marriage. Nigerians react fiercely.
Pastor Kingsley Okonkwo raises alarm over a widening gap between quality men and women, warning many women may not find eligible husbands. He cites a crisis in male leadership.
Donald Trump awarded the first-ever FIFA Peace Prize at the 2026 World Cup draw. The surprise honour sparks criticism as the FIFA Council did not approve it. Read the full story.
Lafarge Africa Plc has renovated a primary school in Ogun State, providing new classrooms, facilities, and a playground. This CSR project underscores its commitment to community development and quality education in Nigeria.
Former US President Donald Trump has been named the first recipient of FIFA's new Peace Prize. The award recognises his disputed role in global peace efforts. Read the full story.