In a move to support entrepreneurship and economic growth, the Ikeja Local Government Area has disbursed N55 million in grants to 400 business owners. This initiative is part of a broader empowerment programme aimed at boosting local businesses and improving livelihoods. According to the
The Lagos State Government has made crucial updates to the Tenancy Law to protect the rights of tenants and curb exploitative practices by landlords. The revised law focuses on fair rent practices, notice periods, and legal processes in tenancy relationships. Key Provisions of the Updated Law Advance Rent Limit
The Ilimi Children’s Fund (ICF), in collaboration with WRTHY.Photo credit: Ilimi Children’s Fund (ICF) The Ilimi Children’s Fund (ICF), in collaboration with WRTHY, has taken a powerful step towards empowering adolescent girls by training 50 schoolgirls from 10 public secondary schools across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The training focused on sexual and
Billboard, the international music authority, has named Nigerian rap legend and YBNL Nation boss, Olamide Gbenga Adedeji, among its 2025 Global Power Players. This prestigious honor celebrates music executives making waves globally, and Olamide’s impact as a leader, visionary, and talent developer earned him this well-deserved spotlight. YBNL Nation’s Influence in
Photo Credit: Afrima Page on Facebook The All-Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA) has announced a powerful new initiative — the AFRIMA Kreative Academy (TAKA) — which aims to empower 1.2 million young Africans over the next five years. The programme will focus on education, skills development, and job creation in the music and creative industries. The […]
Amoke Oge, One of her Outlets. A Nigerian food vendor has shocked many by achieving over ₦2.3 billion in sales through Chowdeck, a local food delivery platform. This incredible milestone proves that digital platforms can open doors for small businesses, especially in the food sector. What started as a regular local hustle — likely with […]
Lagos State has announced a powerful partnership with Marketing Analytics Africa (MAA) to host the 2025 African Marketing Technology & E-commerce Conference (AMTEC). The event, scheduled for May 24, 2025, will take place at the Landmark Events & Conference Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. With the theme “Marketing in the New Economy: Data-Driven Success in
The Federal University of Transportation, Daura, Katsina State, The Federal University of Transportation, Daura, Katsina State, is set to offer its students an international learning experience. The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Umar Adam, announced that students will soon travel to countries like China, Russia, and the United Kingdom for practical training. This initiative
The Acting Vice Chancellor of Adeyemi Federal University of Education, Ondo, Prof. Samuel Akintunde, has called on the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFund) to urgently disburse loans to students who have applied. According to him, 995 students of the institution are yet to receive the approved loan funds, totaling ₦68,316,200. Prof. Akintunde made this appeal […]
Electric vehicle (EV) The Federal Government has approved plans by China to establish electric vehicle (EV) factories in Nigeria, a move set to boost local industry, create jobs, and promote cleaner energy use. This development was revealed by the Chinese Ambassador to Nigeria, Yu Dunhai, during his visit to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development, […]