25% of Lagos diseases caused by pollution - LASEPA
LASEPA reveals 25% of hospital diseases in Lagos stem from environmental pollution. 74 industries sanctioned. Report polluters for a healthier Lagos.
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Nigeria International Trade Fair 2025 Opens in Lagos
The 2025 Nigeria International Trade Fair launched in Lagos with calls for industrial growth and policy consistency. Key officials emphasized investment opportunities and economic revival.
Teen Dies After Workplace Air Hose Prank Goes Wrong
15-year-old Muhammed Kendirci died after colleagues forced high-pressure air hose into his rectum during workplace prank in Turkey. Investigation ongoing.
Ogun State Advances Sustainable Waste Management
Ogun State government reaffirms commitment to building cleaner, safer industrial ecosystem through stakeholder workshop on waste management standards and solutions.
Nigeria Drives Solid Minerals Growth at 2025 Summit
Nigeria's government outlines bold reforms for the solid minerals sector at the 2025 AGJEC/GGCE Summit, focusing on value addition, job creation, and empowering women and youth in mining.
Akume: NCDC to Bridge North-Central Development Gaps
SGF George Akume urges North-Central leaders to support new development commission addressing regional disparities. Federal Government initiative aims to boost cohesion and welfare.
ASUU rejects FG salary increase as inadequate
Nigerian university lecturers reject government's proposed salary increment, describing it as insufficient to address 15-year-old challenges. Union warns of impending strike action.
Tinubu addressing Niger Delta development and security
President Bola Tinubu's Renewed Hope Agenda is delivering tangible results in the Niger Delta through strategic development initiatives and enhanced security measures. Learn how the administration is transforming the region.
Reliability: Nigeria's New Oil - NoteOpX Revolution
Discover how Nigerian startup NoteOpX is transforming industrial reliability with African-built asset management systems, saving millions and preventing failures across oil, gas and power sectors.
New LAUTECH Council Chairman Reveals Development Vision
Professor Oyelaran-Oyeyinka outlines plan to transform LAUTECH Teaching Hospital into a hub for healthcare excellence and rural industrial growth, inspired by China's poverty reduction model.
Regional Development Agencies Fail Despite Billions
Nigeria's regional development agencies like NDDC and NEDC continue to underperform despite massive funding. New oversight model proposed to democratize operations and ensure accountability for better results.
Germany approves €98 billion debt for 2026 budget
German parliament approves revised 2026 budget with €98 billion borrowing for economic relief and military spending. Chancellor Merz unveils industrial power price cuts.
China Retail Sales Growth Slowest in Over a Year
China's retail sales grew at just 2.9% in October 2025, the slowest pace in over a year, highlighting persistent consumer challenges. Discover the economic implications.
Amazon Expert Casts Doubt on Humanoid Robots
Amazon's chief roboticist challenges the practicality of humanoid robots for labour, highlighting the company's focus on functional automation. Discover the future of robotics.
Dangote, German Firm Build 4 New Fertiliser Plants
Dangote Fertiliser Limited partners with Germany's thyssenkrupp to construct four new urea plants in Lagos, boosting Nigeria's fertiliser output to over 8 million tons annually and strengthening export earnings.
Kogi Community Celebrates New Access to Clean Water
Residents of a rural Kogi community rejoice as new borehole project ends decades of water scarcity, bringing hope and improved health to families.
Presco Plans ₦23.7 Billion Rights Issue for Expansion
Nigerian agro-industrial giant Presco Plc announces ambitious ₦23.7 billion capital raise through rights issue to fund expansion projects and enhance palm oil production capabilities across its operations.
NMA Supports Striking Doctors: Healthcare Crisis Deepens
The Nigerian Medical Association solidly supports resident doctors as their industrial action enters day six, paralyzing healthcare services nationwide while urgent negotiations continue.
Presco Launches ₦250B Rights Issue for Expansion
Nigerian agro-industrial giant Presco Plc unveils ambitious ₦250 billion rights issue to finance expansion projects and strengthen market position in the competitive palm oil sector.
Imo State Revives Aluminium Company with ₦500M
Imo State Government injects ₦500 million to resuscitate the moribund Inyishi Aluminium Company, creating jobs and boosting local manufacturing in Southeast Nigeria.
Seven Trapped in South Korea Power Plant Collapse
Breaking news from South Korea where seven construction workers remain trapped after a catastrophic collapse at a power plant site. Emergency crews race against time in dramatic rescue effort.
AMAC Chairman Reaffirms Commitment to Inclusive Development
Hon. Christopher Maikalangu reaffirms commitment to even development across all sectors in Abuja Municipal Area Council, promising infrastructure and social services for every community.
German Steel Industry Faces Major Crisis and Job Cuts
Germany's once-powerful steel industry confronts an uncertain future as high energy costs and global competition threaten thousands of jobs and factory operations across the nation.
Big Child Initiative Launches Football Project in Ndokwa
Discover how the Big Child Initiative is revolutionizing youth development in Delta State through an exciting new football project that combines sports with education and life skills training in Ndokwa communities.
Nigeria Must Transform Research into Development
Discover why experts are urging Nigeria to bridge the gap between academic research and practical implementation to drive economic growth and solve pressing national challenges.
Ondo State Set for Multiple Refinery Projects
Ondo State is poised to become Nigeria's next energy hub as several companies finalize plans to establish refineries, creating thousands of jobs and transforming the regional economy.
Gov Yusuf Wins SWAN Award for Sports Development
Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf receives SWAN's Outstanding Award for exceptional contributions to sports development and infrastructure modernization in Northern Nigeria.
TAFTA Empowers Female Entrepreneurs in Nigeria
TAFTA's groundbreaking Women Entrepreneurs Development Programme is transforming Nigeria's business landscape by providing female entrepreneurs with essential skills, mentorship, and resources to scale their ventures successfully.
Germany Slashes Industrial Power Costs from 2025
German government announces significant electricity price cuts for industries starting January 2025, offering relief to manufacturers amid economic challenges.
Ekiti Hopeful Vows to End 29-Year Development Stagnation
Ekiti State governorship aspirant Segun Oni pledges to break three decades of political stagnation and inconsistent policies that have hindered the state's progress in new manifesto launch.
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