The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has destroyed expired sugar and a variety of other substandard consumables valued at approximately \text{N}25 million. The action, taken in Kaduna, is part of SON’s vigorous, ongoing campaign to protect public health and enforce strict product quality compliance across the nation. The destruction exercise[Read More…]
Author: Godwin Anyebe
Lafarge Africa Reshapes Board After Holcim Exit: Five Directors Resign, Five New
Lafarge Africa Plc has announced major changes to its Board of Directors following the ongoing divestment of its former majority shareholder, Holcim Group. Five non-executive directors — Mr. Kaspar Theiler, Mr. Khaled El Dokani, Mr. Rajesh Surana, Mr. Grant Earnshaw, and Mr. Taner Demir — have resigned. In their place,[Read More…]
Celebrations’ Project Advance Powers Women Entrepreneurs, Fuels Local Economies
Celebrations, a brand rooted in helping people express their hearts through gifts and meaningful gestures, is making waves with Project Advance, its flagship sustainability initiative designed to uplift female entrepreneurs and build stronger, more connected communities. At the heart of Project Advance is a simple but powerful belief: when women[Read More…]
OPPO Unveils the A6 Pro at Star-Studded Launch in Lagos
Smartphone giant OPPO officially unveiled its latest innovation, the OPPO A6 Pro, at an exclusive launch event held at Radisson Blu Hotel, Ikeja, marking another milestone in the brand’s commitment to delivering power, durability, and sleek design to Nigerian consumers. The highly anticipated launch drew tech enthusiasts, media personalities, and[Read More…]
ROTARY CLUB OF LAGOS GIVES MARKET MEN A LIFELINE WITH BUSINESS GRANTS AND HEALTH EDUCATION
For many men at the bustling Sandgrouse Market on Lagos Island, daily survival depends on their ability to stay strong—both in business and in body. This week, that strength was renewed when the Rotary Club of Lagos stepped in with a gesture that touched both heart and pocket: N50,000 grants[Read More…]
From Community to Career: How Nestlé’s Scholarships are Building Nigeria’s Future Innovators
By Godwin Anyebe Nestlé, a name synonymous with quality nutrition, has long understood that the prosperity of its business is intrinsically linked to the well-being and development of the communities in which it operates. In Nigeria, this commitment transcends the realm of food and beverage production, extending into a deep,[Read More…]
Organisers of Cycling Kano Launch Registration Ahead of December Event
The organisers of Cycling Kano 2025, a major sporting event designed to promote healthy living, tourism, and youth engagement in Northern Nigeria, have announced the commencement of online registration for athletes across the country and beyond. The event, scheduled for Saturday, December 20, 2025, in Kano State, is[Read More…]
Organisers Announce Date for 2nd Consumers Experience Summit
The organisers of the Consumers Experience Summit have officially announced that the second edition of the landmark event will take place on Wednesday, December 4, 2025. The prestigious event will be hosted at the Lagos State Chambers of Commerce (LCCI). Organised by Consumers Assembly, an online news platform dedicated to[Read More…]
White Consult Launches Innovative Compact Power Solution for Nigerian Homes and Businesses
In an era where access to reliable power remains one of Nigeria’s greatest challenges, White Consult is spearheading a transformative movement in Nigeria, tackling the nation’s pressing 7issue of unreliable power supply with unwavering dedication. Their trailblazing solutions are casting a warm glow over homes and catalyzing profound change across[Read More…]
Google and the World Bank Group are collaborating to build AI-powered public digital infrastructure for emerging markets
Recently, Google and the World Bank Group announced a new alliance to accelerate digital transformation in emerging markets. The collaboration focuses on deploying Open Network Stacks, which act like digital infrastructure to help citizens access vital services. By combining Google Cloud’s AI technology, including its Gemini models, with the World[Read More…]




