Lagos State Enforces Mandatory Health Insurance to Protect Residents

The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has announced plans to enforce mandatory health insurance across hospitals in the state. This initiative aims to expand coverage, reduce out-of-pocket medical expenses, and provide stronger

LASG Cracks Down on Fake Parking Operators in Computer Village 

The Lagos State Government has issued a warning to motorists and residents in the Computer Village area of Ikeja about fraudsters posing as parking operators to extort unsuspecting drivers.   Illegal Parking Activities on the

Happy Democracy Day, Nigeria

Happy Democracy Day Nigeria

Today we celebrate the true heroes who fought for Nigeria’s independence and democracy: Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi Awolowo, Ahmadu Bello, Fela Anikulapo, Herbert Macaulay, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Bola Tinubu, Anthony Enahoro, Tafawa Balewa,

Dangote’s Call for Increased Investments to Drive Africa’s Economic Growth.

Aliko Dangote, President of Dangote Industries Limited (DIL), delivered a keynote address at the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Rwanda, urging for increased investments across Africa to stimulate rapid economic growth. He emphasized Africa’s

New Global Health & Wellness Apps Improving Healthcare Access in Nigeria

Access to healthcare has always been a challenge for many Nigerians, especially in remote areas. However, recent advancements in health and wellness apps around the world are now making it easier for Nigerians to receive mental

NEMA Advocates for Technology Integration in Emergency Management 

The Director-General of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs. Zubaida Umar, has urged the agency’s staff to embrace modern technology in emergency management. She made this call during the launch of the NEMA Customer Service Week

Technology and AI Creating New Jobs Worldwide: Opportunities for Nigerians 

The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) and digital technology is transforming the global job market. While some traditional jobs are changing, many new opportunities are emerging in technology-driven fields.  For young

Oyo Gives Free Textbooks, School Bags and Sandals to Public School Pupils

The Oyo State Universal Basic Education Board (Oyo SUBEB), in collaboration with the Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC), has officially flagged off the 2024 intervention programme to support public primary and junior secondary

Oyo Youth Agribusiness Loan Scheme 2026: How Young Nigerians Can Apply and Benefit 

Governor of Oyo State, Seyi Makinde The Oyo State Agribusiness Development Agency has announced a new loan programme aimed at empowering young farmers and boosting agriculture across Oyo State. The initiative is set to begin soon and is designed

THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2026: $1M Funding Opportunity for Nigerian Agritech and Food Startups 

The THRIVE Global Impact Challenge 2026 is an exciting global funding opportunity for agritech, food systems, climate tech, and sustainability startups — including those from Nigeria and other African countries. This competition gives

Nigerian Artists Earn Over ₦60 Billion from Spotify in 2025: What It Means for Upcoming Musicians 

Nigeria’s music industry is reaching new heights as artists earn over ₦60 billion from streaming on Spotify in 2025. This milestone shows not just growth, but real opportunities for both established and upcoming Nigerian musicians.  Massive

Mo Abudu Urges Nigerians to Build Local Streaming Platforms Amid Foreign Pullbacks

Media entrepreneur and EbonyLife Group CEO, Mo Abudu, has called on Nigerian and African creatives to focus on developing local streaming platforms, emphasizing the need for self-reliance following reports of reduced investment by

Lagos Is Becoming a Global Travel Hub

Lagos is fast positioning itself as a stronger international travel hub, with more direct connections linking the city to major global destinations such as Dubai, New York City and London.  Most of these international

Image of construction along a busy highway in Nigeria.

Govt Allocates N18bn for Compensation Along Lagos-Calabar Highway 

Federal Ministry of Works – ARDnig The government has committed N18 billion to compensate property owners affected by the Lagos-Calabar highway project. Minister Umahi highlighted legal challenges and emphasized transparency in the

Dangote Petroleum Refinery alerting the public about substandard fuel blending operations

Understanding NNPC’s New Petrol Pricing, How It Benefits Nigerians and Strengthens Our Economy

NNPC Ltd. has released new petrol prices from Dangote Refinery, with discounts passed directly to Nigerians. These changes bring affordable fuel, job creation, and long-term economic growth, empowering individuals and businesses to thrive.

A festive Nigerian train ready to transport passengers for the Christmas and New Year celebrations.

Special End-of-Year Train Services for Nigerians 

Nigeria Trian Service – ARDnig The Federal Government, through the Nigerian Railway Corporation, will offer special train services for Christmas and New Year celebrations. Discounted fares are expected to ensure affordable travel for

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Iya Odeku – A True-Life Story from the Heart of Mushin Lagos Nigeria.

A True-Life Story This is not a made-up tale or story by moonlight. This is real life. Many people that lived in the heart of Mushin Lagos around post office could testify to this. A True Life Story from the Heart of Mushin Lagos Nigeria of Iya

"Nigerian small-scale farmers supported by the government to boost food production and fight inflation."

Nigeria’s Worsening Food Crisis, A Grim Reality Amid Government Confusion

Worsening food crisis in Nigeria – ARDnig Nigeria’s food crisis is worsening due to the dual impacts of dryness and floods, leading to high food prices and potential pest invasions. The government’s response has been criticized

A bustling retail market in Lagos with traders and buyers interacting, showcasing inclusivity and accessibility in action.

Lagos Government Extends Work-from-Home Policy: Key Lessons for Personal and Business Growth 

Governor Babajide Sanwolu – ARDnig The Lagos State Government has extended its work-from-home policy for another three months, emphasizing the importance of flexibility and productivity in challenging times. This article explores how

Solar panels powering an irrigation system in a lush green field, representing the REA and CESEL's partnership for sustainable agriculture in Nigeria.

REA and Community Energy Partner to Combat Food Insecurity through Solar Irrigation

Tomatoes in the market – ARDnig The REA and CESEL have partnered to combat food insecurity in Nigeria by deploying solar-powered irrigation systems across 200,000 hectares of farmland. This initiative aims to increase food production by