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Salute to the Lagos Aborigine

It seems the contrived, ill-advised controversy over the ‘ownership’ of Lagos will not go away anytime soon as more and more agent provocateurs are deployed on the worldwide web to drive a wedge between the historically liberal aborigines of Lagos and non-Yoruba residents of the mega city. That development is an unkind payback to the Read More…

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Lagos State Government to receive 5,000 vehicles for Lagride initiative

In a significant boost to the Lagos Ride (Lagride) initiative, the Lagos State Government is set to receive 5,000 brand new vehicles for its taxi scheme over the next few months. This announcement was made during a partnership signing ceremony between Ibile Holdings, the investment arm of the Lagos State Government, and Chinese automobile company Read More…

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Business Economy Featured Manufacturing Notes

Inflation: Specific blueprint critical to manufacturing, other performances in 2024

By Rukayat Moisemhe, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Some Stakeholders in the manufacturing sector say Nigeria needs a specific blueprint to critically address the impact of inflationary pressures on all economic activities in the country. According to the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report 2023, the world’s top current risks are energy, food, inflation, and Read More…

Anambra Nigeria Persons Living with Disability

International Day for Persons with Disabilities: Create accessible, inclusive technology for all – JONAPWD

By Chinwendu Uzoatu The Joint National Association of Persons with Disabilities (JONAPWD) has stated the need for breaking down barriers and creating technology that is accessible and inclusive for everyone. The Chairman of JONAPWD, Anambra State Chapter, Comrade Ugochukwu Okeke said this during the celebration of the 2023 International Day for Persons with Disabilities, held Read More…