The Indian High Commissioner to Nigeria, His Excellency Shri G. Balasubramanian has assured Nasara Foundation of cultural, tourism and educational support from his country. At a recent courtesy visit by the Founder of Nasara Foundation, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris to the High Commissioner in Abuja, Balasubramanian said that Nigeria and the Republic of India have a good relationship, and …

Rotary Club of Ikeja scored a double recently when it launched the annual Polio programme as well as empowered petty traders from the Isolo community with an interest seed fund of N500,000. At the event, which held at the Rotary Community Hall, Isolo, the club’s President, Rotarian Emeka Ibe said that the club decided to launch the Polio programme by …

Palliative work commenced on Tuesday, on the Benin-Agbor Road, a week after residents of the area blocked it in protest over its deplorable state. Some of the workers noted that the palliative work would enable motorists and travellers to use the road without much hassles, noting that the road would become better as soon as the Federal Government commences full …

Ogun State State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Saturday said the harrowing experience motorists and commuters go through daily on Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta expressway wpuld soon become history as construction work will soon start on the road The governor also disclosed that the Compressed Natural Gas powered Mass Transit Buses would be launched next week Monday. At this year’s Odun Omo Owu …

Arrangements have been concluded for the presentation of Rotary International’s Excellence in Community Development award to United States-based Nigerian philanthropist, Dr. Joseph Ohens by the Rotary Club of Akowonjo on Monday, 30th October at Lagos Airport Hotel on Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja from 7 pm. According to a  statement by the club, which is under the jurisdiction of Rotary International …

Egbin Power Plc has been commended by the Ijede Development Foundation (IDF) for its robust support towards advancing education in the community. The group applauded Egbin Power at the ceremony marking the eighth edition of IDF Scholarship and Awards programme held at Ijede, Ikorodu, while urging the GenCo to further deepen its collaboration with stakeholders to accelerate the socio-economic impact …

It is always the joy of every parent, especially the mother to see their children prosper in life. This was the scenario  that played out on Wednesday as Madam Clara Achudume, the mother of the Senior Pastor of Victory Life Bible Church International (VLBC), Apostle Lawrence Achudume,  betrayed emotions as her son, who is today a world-acclaimed preacher and philanthropist, stormed …

A magistrate’s court, Environmental Special Offences Court of Lagos State District, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has imposed N30,000 fine or option of community service each, on 26 persons for engaging in reckless waste disposal across various locations in the state. The environmental offenders were arrested by the enforcement team of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), in collaboration with the …

In another display of its commitment to supporting the ‘Girl-Child Education Project’, a critical pillar of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) framework, Polaris Bank partnered with a non-profit organisation, Evolve Charity to present educational materials to more than 400 students in Ikeja and Surulere areas of Lagos State. The donated materials,  which included school uniforms, school bags, pens, sandals, and …

Ten environmental offenders have been fined various sums of money by Magistrate Daniel Njokwu of Lagos State Magistrate’s Court, Oshodi, upon their conviction for environmental offences. They were picked up at various locations while indulging in reckless waste dumping within the last 24 hours by the enforcement team of Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA). Those convicted included:  Aminu Kanjau, …