Category: Development
Nigerian Youth Congress Pledges Support for EFCC in Fight Against Corruption
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria,Friday, April 24, 2026 The Nigerian Youth Congress (NYC), Rivers State Chapter, has pledged its support to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the fight against economic and financial crimes. The pledge was made during a courtesy visit by the Chairman of the Congress, Engr. Sheriff Ogonda Ekwo, and…
Workers’ Rights, Better Conditions Remain Priority, Says NUPENG’s New President
Lagos, Nigeria — April 27, 2026 Salimon Oladiti, the newly elected president of the Nigeria Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers (NUPENG), has reaffirmed the union’s commitment to protecting workers’ rights and improving working conditions across the oil and gas sector. Oladiti made this known over the weekend during the 6th quadrennial delegates conference…
Dangote, Saudi Envoy Meet to Discuss Investment Opportunities in Energy, Infrastructure
Lagos, Nigeria, April 27, 2026 Yousef bin Mohammed Al-Balawi, Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Nigeria, has met with Aliko Dangote, chairman of the Dangote Group, to explore investment opportunities in Nigeria’s energy and infrastructure sectors. The meeting, held in Lagos, focused on strengthening economic ties between Nigeria and Saudi Arabia through strategic partnerships and investments. Discussions…
Sanwo-Olu Hails Lagos Residents as Monthly Sanitation Day Makes a Strong Return
Lagos showed up for its own cleanliness on Saturday — and Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu is not taking that for granted. The reintroduced monthly Sanitation Day recorded a widespread turnout across the state, with residents in Ikorodu, Badagry, Lagos Island, Lagos Mainland, Alimosho, Ikeja, and Agege stepping out early to clean up their surroundings. For a…
Oyo State Takes School to the Market — Literally
The Oyo State Government has come up with one of the more practical education interventions in recent memory — instead of waiting for market children to come to school, it is bringing school to the markets. Free evening classes are launching across major markets in Ibadan from April 27, 2026, running daily from 4 pm…
Nigeria Launches CNG Vehicle Conversion Financing Scheme — Here Is What It Means for Drivers
The Federal Government has taken a step that could genuinely matter to millions of Nigerian drivers — launching a financing scheme that makes converting vehicles to Compressed Natural Gas far more accessible than it has been up to this point. The Presidential Initiative on Compressed Natural Gas (PiCNG & EV) introduced the Vehicle Conversion Financing…
Okubadejo Takes Ogun State to the World Stage at Commonwealth Summit in London
Ogun State’s voice reached Mansion House this week. Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser, Hon. Oladapo AbdulRahman Okubadejo, addressed global leaders at the Commonwealth Trade and Investment Summit 2026 in London — and the room he walked into was not a small one. He joined policymakers, investors, and energy sector leaders from across the…
Okubadejo celebrate Gov Dapo Abiodun for positioning Ogun as industrial capital of West Africa
…BY DRIVING A PROFOUNDLY SUBNATIONAL ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATION. The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser to Governor, Ogun State, who is the Otunba Tunwase of Ijebu-land, Otunba OlaDapo AbdulRahman Okubadejo along with other stakeholders celebrates his Boss and Leader Gov. Dapo Abiodun CON’s patriotic and dynamic leadership style for strategically positioning Ogun State as…
Abiodun Commissions Roads in Ijebu-Ode, Clears Air on Ogun Oil Exploration
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has cautioned against attempts to create division among residents of Tongegi Island and across the state over ongoing oil exploration activities in Ogun Waterside Local Government Area. The governor gave the warning while commissioning the Abeokuta–Obalende and Osinubi New Roads in Ijebu-Ode, where he clarified that the oil drilling…
Otunba Dapo Okubadejo Applauded His Leader And Boss, Governor Dapo Abiodun for His Strategic Leadership Style Without Any Regret Ever Working With Him To ReBuild Our Dear Ogun State, And Fulfilling Promises Made Without Sentiments And Segregation
The Honourable Commissioner for Finance and Chief Economic Adviser to Governor, Ogun State, Otunba AbdulRahman OlaDapo Okubadejo joined his visionary, strategic and hardworking leader and boss, His Excellency Prince Dr Dapo Abiodun CON (Mr Talk n Do), along with other Stakeholders across Ogun State yesterday, to commission the Phase II-B of the Imashayi–Igan-Okoto–Ayetoro Road in…