ONLY LEADERS WITH INTEGRITY CAN DRIVE NIGERIA’S ECONOMIC GROWTH – AMBODE

Lagos State Governor, Mr Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said if Nigeria must develop and have sizable improvement in the nation’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP), people of good conscience and high integrity must be at the drivers’ seat in all spheres of the economy.  

Arbitral Tribunal makes award against Lekki Luxury Flats Property Owners & Residents’ Association

An Arbitral Tribunal has granted an award of Thirty three million, nine hundred and eighty-eight naira, ninety-four kobo (N33,913,988.94) to Host Integrated Services (a Facility Management Company) against Lekki Luxury Flats Property Owners and Residents Association over a terminated contract involving the facility management services of an estate with joint facilities for individual occupants in Lekki Phase 1, in Lagos.

NECA SLAMS THE NATIONAL LOTTERY REGULATORY COMMISSION FOR BREACH OF THE RULE OF LAW

The Nigeria Employers' Consultative Association (NECA) has expressed its shock and utter dismay at the gruff actions and jungle behaviour of Mr. Lanre Gbajabiamila, new D.G. of the National Lottery Regulatory Commission (NLRC) in shutting down the offices and business premises of Nigeria Brewery Plc across the nation.

Heritage Bank calls for increased govt, banks’ support in Agriculture sector

Heritage Bank Plc has called on government at all levels and deposit money banks to increase supports in agriculture, as it is the most resilient and important sector of Nigerian economy, despite underwhelming investment in the sector.

NB/FRSC Hold Mega Rally on “Don’t Drink and Drive” Campaign in Lagos

Following the successful mega rally of the 11^th edition of the Don’t Drink and Drive campaign in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, Nigerian Breweries and the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) held another mega rally on road safety in Lagos, as part of efforts aimed at ensuring reduction in road accidents.

CHAKA CHAKA, BOBI WINE, BOLA RAY, KEKE OGUNGBE, OBOUR, DJ VAN, OTHERS TO SPEAK AT AMBS IN GHANA

Renowned South African music superstar, Yvonne Chaka Chaka; Ugandan music activist and parliamentarian, Bobi Wine; Internationally acclaimed video and audio disk jockey, DJ Van; Nigerian music executive, Kenny Ogungbe; Ghanaian entertainment and media owner, Bola Ray; and President of the Musicians Union of Ghana, MUSIGA, Bice Osei Kuffour also known as Obour, will be joined by other well-known African and international music Intellects, professionals and enthusiasts for discussions and networking during the 2018 Africa Music Business Summit, AMBS, one of the activities lined up for the 5th All Africa Music Awards (5th AFRIMA-Ghana 2018) scheduled for Thursday, November 22 at the Ballroom, Kempinski Hotel, Gold Coast City, Accra, Ghana.

SELF SUFFICIENCY: DON'T EXPECT SUPPORT FROM FOOD EXPORTING COUNTRIES, MINISTER WARNS

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has warned Nigerians not expect support from any food exporting country for Nigeria's ongoing policy to ensure self sufficiency in food production.

How Sanwo-Olu wants to use Technology, Collaboration and Internet Access to Build the Future of Lagos By Funke Phillips

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State speaking at different events in Lagos talked about how technology, collaboration, and internet access are very important parts of the future of Lagos he wants to build.

"I Was Never Detained" - Adams Oshiomole

Adams Oshiomhole, national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), has given an insight on why he was quizzed by operatives of the Department of State Services (DSS).

NDDC Collaborates with EU for Sustainable Water Projects

The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, says it is collaborating with the European Union, EU, through Niger Delta Support Programme, NDSP, to resuscitate dysfunctional and abandoned water infrastructure across the nine Niger Delta states. 

Human rights commission probes ‘killing of 492 Shiites by the Army and the Police’

The National Human Rights Commission has confirmed that it is “looking into the alleged “illegal killing of 492 Shiites by the Army and the Police from 2014-2018.” This followed a petition dated 2^nd November 2018 sent by human rights lawyer Femi Falana SAN.

WE WILL PROVIDE ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR TECHNOLOGY GROWTH IN LAGOS – SANWO-OLU

Governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in Lagos State, Mr. Babajide Olusola Sanwo-Olu has promised to provide institutional and infrastructural support for the growth and development of the technology sector in the State if elected as Governor in 2019.

58th Independence: Oyo organises march past, donates to less privileged

The Oyo State Government will on Monday commemorate the Nigeria's 58th Independence anniversary with  a March Past at the Lekan Salami Sports Complex, Adamasingba, Ibadan for pupils and students in both public and private schools in the state.

Oyo Info Commissioner loses dad Thursday

The Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr. Toye Arulogun early morning on Thursday lost his dad, Alhaji Adegboyega Arulogun at the age of 84. 

ASKING AMBODE TO STEP DOWN IS AGAINST DEMOCRACY- CAMPAIGN ORGANISATION

The Ambode Mandate Support Group (AMSG) on Saturday faulted reports in the media purportedly quoting the Governors Advisory Council (GAC) of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Lagos, asking the State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode to withdraw his second term bid, saying that such directive was inimical to the democracy which the party preaches.

AFRIMA’S EXECUTIVE PRODUCER, MIKE DADA ELECTED 2ND VICE-PRESIDENT OF PACC5 BUREAU

President & Executive Producer, All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, Mike Dada

President and Executive Producer of the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, Mike Dada, was part of Art and Cultural experts invited to the 5th African Union Pan-African Cultural Congress (PACC5) held at the African Union Headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia from September 5 to 7, 2018. PACC is a platform for Pan-African Cultural Institutions and Civil Society Organizations working on the arts, culture, and heritage field to provide their contributions to the policy making process of the African Union, AU.

CHI Farms, ZOETIS to Commission Ultra-modern Veterinary Laboratory in Oyo State

Chi Farms Limited, a subsidiary of TGI Group, in partnership with 

ZOETIS, a global animal health care company and representative of Bill 

and Melinda Gates Foundation in Africa is set to commission an 

ultra-modern animal care veterinary centre in Ibadan, Oyo state, 

Nigeria, called “City Laboratory”.

Restructuring Nigeria cannot guarantee unity and political stability----Falana

Human rights lawyer and Senior Advocate of Nigeria Femi Falana has said that “restructuring Nigeria can never guarantee unity and political stability.”

AMVCA Awards: Heritage Bank, Multichoice boost Africa film industry

Heritage Bank Plc, Nigeria’s most innovative financial services provider; has partnered with MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, owners of the DSTV and GOTV brands to boost film industry with the sponsorship of the 2018 edition of the Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards (AMVCA).

NIGERIA FAST BECOMING DESTINATION OF CHOICE FOR TOURISTS - MINISTER

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, has said Nigeria is fast becoming a destination of choice for international tourists because of the favourable policies of the present administration.

2018 AFRIMA FULL LIST OF NOMINEES RELEASED.

South Africa’s Shekhinah, DRC’s Maître Gims, emerge most nominated artistes for 5th AFRIMA

…as Tanzania’s Diamond Platnumz, Ethiopia’s Betty G, Nigeria’s Simi and South Africa’s Nasty C join the AFRIMA Nominees top contenders