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Battling cholera in Lagos

What you need to know The cholera epidemic in Lagos has been a significant concern. As of a recent report, there have been cases of severe gastroenteritis reported in communities around Eti Osa, Lagos Island, Ikorodu, and Kosofe LGA. This has resulted in approximately 60 hospital admissions and five deaths, primarily from patients presenting late Read More…

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Nigeria’s Power Minister pledges enhanced electricity supply in 2024

The Minister of Power, Mr. Adebayo Adelabu, has reaffirmed the commitment of his ministry to prioritise electricity supply in Nigeria throughout 2024, aligning with President Bola Tinubu’s agenda for a transformative shift in the country’s power sector. According to Mr. Bolaji Tunji, Special Adviser, Communication, and Strategy to the Minister of Power, Adelabu emphasised the Read More…

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Lagos State Government proposes electricity cooperative model as an energy sector solution

The Lagos State Government has highlighted its newly introduced electricity cooperative model as a potential remedy for the country’s struggling energy sector, specifically within the state. Mrs. Folashade Ambrose-Medebem, the Commissioner for Commerce, Cooperatives, Trade & Investment, addressed this pivotal initiative during a one-day inaugural symposium held in Lagos. The symposium, themed “Venturing into Power Read More…