Lagos State Extends Work-from-Home Policy for State Workers

The Lagos State Government has announced a three-month extension of its work-from-home policy, effective from September 4, 2024. Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu approved the extension in a circular signed by the state Head of Service, Bode Agoro, highlighting the government’s commitment to promoting work-life balance amid ongoing economic challenges. Background of the Policy The work-from-home policy…

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No light, no food, no fuel, Nigerians suffering deeply, Yoruba elders tell Tinubu

THE Yoruba Council of Elders, YCE, Wednesday, told President Ahmed Tinubu, in an unmistakable term, that Nigerians are “suffering deeply” under his administration asking him to meet short term needs of the people before pursuing a long term vision. The elders’ council through its Secretary General, Chief Oladipo Oyewole, stressed that millions of Nigerians living…

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Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) Opens Applications for Young Entrepreneurs

In a significant move to empower Nigerian youth and foster entrepreneurship, the Federal Government has announced the reopening of the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund (NYIF) for 2024. With a substantial seed capital of ₦110 billion, the NYIF aims to provide young entrepreneurs aged 18 to 40 with access to finance for their business ventures. Empowering…

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Dangote Refinery Begins Production of Petrol: A New Era for Nigeria

On September 3, 2024, the Dangote Refinery marked a significant milestone by rolling out its first shipment of petrol to the local market. This momentous occasion is expected to transform Nigeria’s oil landscape, which has long struggled with fuel shortages and dependency on imported petroleum products. A Game-Changer for Nigeria’s Oil Sector The Dangote Refinery,…

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