…came during a stakeholders’ forum organised by the Lagos State Safety Commission, where industry regulators and professionals examined strategies to improve safety standards in the state’s rapidly expanding built environment. The forum, themed “Safe Building, Protected Workforce,” brought together facility managers, oc…
…oil and gas sector. The committee on Tuesday held an interactive session with key industry stakeholders, including the Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMAN), Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), and Major Energies Marketers Association of Nigeria (MEMAN), to…
Nigeria's broad money supply increased, showing that liquidity in the economy continued to grow despite the CBN's tight monetary policyThe increase was mainly driven by higher domestic assets, savings, and time deposits, while cash held outside the banking system declinedThe growth in money supply comes after the CBN r…
…interned at WICS-TV (ABC) as a reporter in Springfield, IL, and got her start in the industry as an intern at WTHR-TV (NBC) in Indianapolis and GEO-TV.6. Cheryl CasoneFull name: Cheryl Cecile Casone Date of birth: 18 July 1970Place of birth: Clearwater, Florida, USAAge: 56 years old (as of 2026)Height: 1.7 mCheryl Caso…
…Nigeria on course to raise industry’s GDP contribution to 25% by 2030 …Industrialisation is key to Nigeria’s $1tn economy, says Enoh By Juliet Umeh The federal government has said discussions are ongoing to revive moribund textile factories across the country and the Ajaokuta Steel Company as part of efforts to reposi…
…as a baker and a model, reflecting his passion for both entrepreneurship and the fashion industry. 3) He recently emerged as a Top 30 pageant finalist Just days before his death, organisers of Mr & Miss Glam Nigeria unveiled Mbaya as one of the competition's top 30 finalists. The youth-focused pageant celebrates fashio…
…social media, with family members, friends, students and members of the entertainment industry demanding justice for the deceased. It was gathered that Mbaya had attended a social event on campus before deciding to spend the night at a friend's residence in Ring Road because it was too late to return to his home in Ray…
…in Warri, Delta State, on Saturday July 25, saw a major turnout from the entertainment industry, making Davido's absence highly conspicuous. Taking to social media, Deeone who is very critical of Davido, expressed disappointment that the singer did not appear in person or publicly congratulate Soberekon online. The com…
…the rewatch podcast Middling with Eden and Brock. Ciarlelli also gives back to the industry as an acting coach and mentor on the faculty of Stan Kirsch Studios. Beyond his career, Ciarlelli has been in a long-term relationship with television and film producer Kameron Tarlow since 2018.Jen Ray (Nancy Donahue)Jen Ray on…
…with Bravo, he revealed that his maternal family had ties to the city's early railroad industry.Does Shep Rose have any siblings?Shep Rose has two siblings: an older sister, Katherine Rose Trotter, and a younger brother, Whitaker Boykin Rose. Unlike the Vanderpump Rules guest star, who built a career around reality tel…
…You” programme, helping couples navigate the challenges associated with infertility. Industry stakeholders said the award reflects the growing role of private healthcare providers in strengthening specialised medical services in Nigeria, particularly in fertility care, diagnostics and other advanced healthcare interven…
…and Qatar, economies are not only boosted by good roads but also by the hospitality industry created to provide comfort and relaxation to tourists. “If not for this crisis in Iran, the closest tourism destination that everybody yearns for is Dubai, to go there and enjoy. So what we are trying to do here is, if we can’t…
…job creation and poverty reduction. Speaking on behalf of the Joint Committee on Industry and Private Sector, Macroeconomic Policy and Economic Research, Administration, Finance and Budget, and Public Accounts, the committee’s Co-Chairperson, Hon. Alhagie Darbo, said MSMEs remain the backbone of West African economies…
…that while digital lending plays an important role in improving financial inclusion, the industry must be regulated to prevent vulnerable Nigerians from being trapped in unsustainable debt cycles that further entrench poverty.FCCPC updates list of approved loan appsLegit.ng earlier reported that Nigeria’s digital lendi…
…embrace entrepreneurship rather than wait for paid jobs, reminding them of the Bank of Industry and the Bank of Agriculture, which he said have disbursed billions of naira to support young entrepreneurs and small businesses. He said, “These initiatives complement the renowned entrepreneurial spirit of the Igbo people a…
…providing end-to-end oversight of the ever-expanding online and land-based gaming industry.Nigeria Tops West Africa in Gambling Regulation as Illegal Betting Hits Lowest Level>The report, which covered all 54 African countries, found that Africa's online gambling Gross Gaming Revenue (GGR) reached $23 billion in 2025.…
…scheme, the Plastic for Cash recycling programme, community recycling projects, cement industry decarbonisation initiatives and senatorial material recovery centres, all aimed at promoting resource recovery, reducing pollution and creating green jobs. He urged participants at the workshop, drawn from government agencie…
…Aviation Turbine Kerosene, commonly known as aviation fuel or Jet A-1, with official industry data showing that local producers solely supplied the country’s aviation fuel market over the past 13 months. An analysis of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority’s latest petroleum supply statis…
…High-Level Meeting on Global AI Governance. The event brought together the technology industry, researchers, policymakers, investors and innovators for discussions spanning AI governance, industrial applications, innovation, investment, youth development and talent recruitment. The scale alone should command Nigeria’s…
…The forum brought together more than 20 ministers responsible for mining, energy, industry, natural resources and the green economy, as well as representatives of development finance institutions, international banks and mining companies. Speaking at the forum, the minister urged African countries to move beyond isolat…
…this while presenting a paper at the technical session of the 17th National Council on Industry, Trade and Investment in Enugu. This was contained in a statement made available to PUNCH Online on Sunday. Bakrin said the high cost of production, rather than weak demand, was the biggest challenge confronting Nigerian man…
…private email addresses belonging to a number of well-known figures in the entertainment industry."There were many, many household names in the records who could have been targeted with malware," Fowler told The Sun. "There were names, phone numbers and email addresses." Among those reportedly affected were filmmaker M…
…the committee, many of the beneficiaries are now gainfully employed within the aviation industry, while others have secured professional licences that have opened up new career opportunities both within and outside Nigeria. The committee also highlighted the activities of the Isaac Balami Foundation, noting that the or…
…due out on December 15, 2028. Known for his performances in the HBO television series “Industry” and the 2025 film “The Long Walk,” Jonsson steps into the Marvel Cinematic Universe as the son of T’Challa, the original Black Panther superhero played by actor Chadwick Boseman. Boseman, who rocketed to fame in 2018’s “Bla…
…activities, including conferences, executive meetings, product launches, seminars and industry forums. The development comes amid growing demand for premium event spaces in Lagos, driven by increased business travel, corporate engagements and international events in Nigeria’s commercial capital. The statement added tha…