Lasaco Assurance Plc has launched the Safe Start Initiative, a maternal health support programme aimed at promoting safer motherhood and reducing infant health risks in underserved communities. The initiative debuted at Ogba Primary Health Care Centre, Ikeja, where Lasaco Assurance Plc distributed maternity kits to new and expectant mothers. Each kit contained essential hygiene and […]

Special Adviser to Lagos State governor on Works, Dr. Adekunle Olayinka, was among dignitaries honoured at the 25th National Women’s Conference of Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO), at  Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. With the theme: “25 Years of Visionary Legacy: Inspiring the Next Generation,” this edition showed COWLSO’s dedication

Rights activist and former presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC), Omoyele Sowore, has filed a N500 million fundamental rights enforcement suit at a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. The defendants in the suit are: the Nigeria Police Force (NPF), Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Kayode Egbetokun, and the Lagos State Police Commissioner

• National security remains a top priority for the Tinubu govt Ministers and a cross-section of Nigerians rose in defence of the country against the allegation of targeted killings of Christians made by the United States President Donald Trump. Different ministers took to different fora to highlight ongoing efforts to tackle terrorism, which they stressed

Nigeria’s $2.35 billion Eurobond launched yesterday attracted more than $13 billion subscription, the country’s all-time high global subscription to an offer. The Federal Government offered two tranches of 10-year and 20-year Eurobonds maturing in 2036 and 2046 to the international capital markets. The issue is made up of $1.25 billion 10-year Eurobond and $1.10 billion

• IPOB leader gets last chance to enter defence Leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu yesterday told the court that he was misguided to enter a plea into a charge that does not exist. Still declining to enter his defence, Justice James Omotosho gave him a last opportunity to do