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- 30 Jan 2018
Ondo Tasks MDAs on Collaboration in Data Management
Mr Emmanuel Igbasan, Ondo State Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, has urged Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) to collaborate with the Bureau of Statistics on effective…
- 18 Dec 2019
Fintechs Charged to Drive Borderless Trade in Africa
The business community in Nigeria and players in the Fintech sector have been charged to take advantage of the opportunities that abound in the African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) by…
- 27 Jul 2015
Demola, Akabueze Mentor Youths on Management & Administration
As part of efforts to mentor and coach young people in the society, Wesley Chapel, Lekki, a Christian-centred religious institution, has announced Pastor Ben Akabueze, former Lagos State Commissioner…
- 16 May 2025
Anambra State Government Launches SolutionLens to Drive Transparency and Citizen Engagement
Anambra State Government has launched SolutionLens, a technology-driven platform aimed at enhancing transparency, accountability, and citizen engagement in governance. The platform, developed through…
- 15 Apr 2026
Lagos Targets Vulnerable Residents in Expanded Social Register
Lagos State Government has intensified efforts to strengthen its social protection framework with a fresh push to update the state’s Single Social Register. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, Governor, Lagos This…
- 8 Dec 2020
Lagos Unveils Technology Driven Data Management Platform
Lagos State Government has launched a technology-driven Data Management Project called “Eko360”, a data warehouse and analytics platform, designed to enhance the statutory functions of its Bureau of…
- 14 Oct 2025
Anambra ICT Agency Celebrates GOVTECH Awards, Applauds Soludo’s Digital Vision
Chukwuemeka Fred Agbata, CFA, md/ceo of the Anambra State ICT Agency, has extolled Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, CFR, for his unwavering commitment to technology adoption in Anambra State, a…
- 22 Feb 2018
Lagos Govt Introduces Electronic Revenue Assurance System
The Lagos State Government yesterday introduced Electronic Revenue Assurance System (ERA) to enhance collection of consumption tax. The electronic device is in accordance with the Hotel Occupancy and…
- 9 Jul 2025
Anambra Deepens Digital Reforms, Eyes Top Ranking in Ease of Doing Business
From Angela Nwanodu Anambra State has reaffirmed its commitment to building a tech-driven and business friendly environment. The State Government led by His Excellency, Prof. Charles Chukwuma Soludo,…
- 20 Feb 2014
Airtel Wins Lagos State Tax Compliance Award
Airtel Nigeria was on recently awarded the Lagos State Government 2013 Tax Compliance Award, in recognition of its compliance with international corporate governance character. Governor Babatunde…
- 18 Feb 2016
Lagos Partners Austria on Economic Infrastructure
Lagos State Government has expressed readiness to partner Austria in areas of mutual interest in order to create investment opportunities, jobs and reduce unemployment. Mr. Akinyemi Ashade, State…
- 28 Aug 2013
Lagos Shops for N87.5Bn to Buy Back Concession
The Lagos State government is to approach the Nigerian capital market to raise some N87.5 billion through bond to buy back the concession rights of the Lekki-Epe Expressway from the Lekki Concession…
- 14 Apr 2014
Kwara to Source N4.4Bn from Banks
The Kwara State Government has said that it would source N4.4billion as internal loans from commercial banks in the state pending when it can access its proposed revised N23 billion bond. The state…
- 16 Jun 2023
Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, Ooni, Olu of Warri to headline Airtel Touching Lives CSR Dinner
Telecommunications service provider Airtel Nigeria, is set to host the Governor of Lagos State, His Excellency Babajide Sanwo-Olu; Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun; the Ooni of Ife, Oba…
- 13 Jun 2024
Tanimu Yakubu Replaces Akabueze as DG Of Budget Office
President Bola Tinubu has approved the appointment of Mr. Tanimu Yakubu as the Director-General of the Budget Office of the Federation, following the expiration of the tenure of Mr. Ben Akabueze.…
- 28 Nov 2013
Private Sector to Rally N220Bn for 4th Mainland Bridge
Lagos state government is to partner with the private sector in the construction of the 4th mainland bridge, the 26-kilometre infrastructure designed to link Ikorodu to the state’s economic hub in…
- 9 Feb 2009
Lagos State Bond records 18% over Subscription
The Lagos State N50 Billion bond issue has recorded an oversubscription of 18 percent leading to the raising of a total amount of N58.9 billion. Mr. Rotimi Oyekan, Commissioner for Finance and Mr.…
- 15 May 2022
Accolades, Applause as Airtel Premieres ‘Touching Lives Season 6’
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Governor, has commended leading telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, for its relentless support towards the less privileged Nigerians, describing…
- 7 Aug 2022
LIRS Partners Deloitte to Boost Transparency in Tax Administration With Whistle-Blower Initiative
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) has said its Whistle-Blower Initiative will deepen transparency, and accountability and uphold a high standard in the administration of the tax system…
- 27 Feb 2024
Over $26bn from Unknown Sources Passed through Binance Nigeria in one year – CBN
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Yemi Cardoso has stated that over $26 billion passed through the crypto app, Binance Nigeria in the last one year. Cardoso stated this on Tuesday, February 27…
- 13 Dec 2023
Anambra Govt Takes Major Leap towards Domestication of Nigeria Start-Up Act with Stakeholders’ Engagement
Anambra State Government has restated its commitment to supporting the streamlining of the state governance systems for greater efficiency, through development of frameworks, laws and procedures. The…
- 17 Nov 2019
PoS Innovation Summit Focuses on African Continental Free Trade Agreement
One of Africa’s leading e-payment companies, Global Accelerex, is set to host the 7th Edition of its PoS Innovation Summit on December 11, 2019 at the Grand Ballroom of Eko Hotel & Suites,…
- 11 Feb 2016
Peter Obi Speaks on Life, Entrepreneurship & Politics at Wesley, Lekki
As part of efforts to bridge the yawning mentorship gap in our society, Wesley Chapel, Lekki, has announced Mr. Peter Obi, former governor of Anambra State and chairman, Security and Exchange…
- 15 Jun 2017
Kaduna Introduces Residency Card
The Kaduna State Government yesterday announced the introduction of residency card for all its residents. The government said the move was to enable it plan and provide social services. Muhammad…
- 26 Jul 2024
Companies May Flee Nigeria over Proposed Percent Levy– Afrexim Bank
The proposed 5 percent tax on companies earning over N100 million for community development projects could result in the exits of multinationals from the country, a new report by Afrexim Bank has…
- 14 Mar 2023
Sterling Bank Reaffirms Commitment to Spotlighting Potentials in Creative Industries
Sterling Bank Plc, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, has reiterated its determination to empower and energise the creative industry because of its strategic importance to the economic growth…
- 6 Feb 2023
LIRS, FIRS Ink MoU on Exchange of Information, Joint Tax Audit
The Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS) and Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) on Monday, February 6, 2023, signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the exchange of information and…
- 23 Mar 2016
FG to Pump N350Bn into Economy
Federal government is to inject the sum of N350 billion into the economy in the next few months, in order to stimulate it. This was part of the resolution reached at the end of the two-day retreat of…
- 5 Oct 2009
Interswitch Boss Emphasizes Govt Role in e-Payment
Government participation in the entire process of electronic payment implementation has been described as critical for enhancing increased penetration and acceptance of the system. Speaking during…
- 18 Jan 2019
FG to Access $100m Indian loan for Rural Broadband Connectivity
The Federal Government says it is working with the Indian Government to access 100 million dollars concessional loan to develop the country’s rural broadband connectivity. The Minister of…