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Rite Foods Limited, Nigeria’s leading food and beverage manufacturer, has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental stewardship and the adoption of clean energy to celebrate the 2026 International Clean Energy Day, themed “Clean Energy for People and Planet.” As a market leader, Rite Foods continues to pioneer sustainable manufacturing practices, integrating clean energy into its core operations to reduce its carbon footprint while delivering world-class products to millions of Nigerian consumers. To further commemorate this milestone and drive industry-wide dialogue, Rite Foods will host an interactive session with key stakeholders on Friday, January 30th, 2026. This forum will bring together energy experts, government officials,…
As the world marks Clean Energy Day on January 26, JMG Limited (https://www.jmglimited.com/), a leading provider of hybrid and integrated electromechanical solutions, is reinforcing its commitment to Nigeria’s clean energy transition with measurable impact, most notably a significant reduction in diesel consumption at its Lagos head office. With specialized divisions spanning JMG Power(https://www.jmglimited.com/power) for diesel and gas generators, JMG Solar(https://www.jmglimited.com/solar) for renewable energy solutions, JMG Clima(https://www.jmglimited.com/clima) for cooling systems, JMG Elevator (https://www.jmglimited.com/elevator) for lifts and vertical transportation, JMG Electra (https://www.jmglimited.com/electra) for electrical infrastructure, and JMG Industrial(https://www.jmglimited.com/industrial) for air compressor solutions, JMG plays a critical role in everyday life, powering homes, buildings, and industries with reliable, efficient, and environmentally responsible systems.…
The Commandant of the Nigerian Armed Forces Resettlement Centre (NAFRC), Air Vice Marshal Nnaemeka Ignatius Ilo, has intensified efforts to strengthen inter-service synergy and civil–military collaboration, as the Centre explores expanded partnerships with sister military formations, leading private sector organisations and research institutions to advance resettlement and vocational training for retiring service personnel. AVM Ilo received a delegation from the Naval Doctrine Command (NAVDOC), led by the Flag Officer Commanding, Rear Admiral Bobmanuel Kokoete Effiong, in a visit aimed at deepening inter-service cooperation and identifying areas of mutual benefit. Rear Admiral Effiong underscored the strategic importance of doctrine in guiding…
The succession crisis surrounding the vacant throne of the Awujale of Ijebuland has sparked sharp criticism, with calls for the Ogun State Government to respect Yoruba tradition and withdraw from the process. In a strongly worded statement, Otunba Rotimi Paseda declared that “the ongoing controversy over the succession to the vacant throne of the Awujale of Ijebuland is not just another local dispute — it is a fundamental clash between Yoruba tradition and political interference, and the state must not be allowed to override established cultural norms.” Following the death of Oba Sikiru Kayode Adetona in July 2025, after an…
—New Seaport to Be Known as Blue Marine Economic Zone
Lagos, Nigeria — 21 January 2026 — Interswitch, Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce company, has announced its return as the headline sponsor of the InnovateAI Conference for the third consecutive year, reaffirming its commitment to building resilient, trusted digital infrastructure for Africa’s evolving economy. The third edition of the InnovateAI Conference is scheduled to take place on Friday, February 20, 2026, at the Landmark Event Centre, Lagos, and is expected to attract over 10,000 participants across physical and virtual platforms. Themed “Responsible AI, Beyond Innovation,” the conference comes at a defining moment for Nigeria and the continent, as artificial intelligence increasingly…
……..as Governor Abiodun leads bold step to modernise classrooms and bridge rural-urban education gaps.
The Ogun State chapter of the Academic Staff Union of Secondary Schools (ASUSS) has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for what it described as sustained efforts to create a more enabling environment for teachers and strengthen the education sector in the state. The union applauded the governor’s commitment to educational development, particularly the recent appointment of two Principal-Generals, which it said reflects deliberate steps to enhance leadership in public secondary schools. In an appreciation letter made available to the media and jointly signed by the State Chairman, Comrade Oluwaseun Felix Agbesanwa, and the State Secretary, Comrade Oluseyi Bankole, ASUSS said the…
Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, on Tuesday commissioned the Laderin–Prof. Wole Soyinka Train Station Road in Abeokuta, announcing plans to inaugurate 20 additional roads across the state as part of activities marking Ogun State’s 50th anniversary. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony, the governor said construction work was progressing steadily on the Sagamu Interchange–Papalanto–Opele Road, describing the 100-kilometre highway as a critical east-west connector within the state. According to Abiodun, the road, when completed, will provide motorists with an alternative route, eliminating the need to pass through Abeokuta before accessing other parts of the country, while also opening up the…
Lagos.20.01.26. Nigeria’s retail lender, Unity Bank Plc, has launched an upgraded version of its mobile banking platform, Unifi, as part of ongoing efforts to improve customer experience on the Bank’s digital Banking platform and reinforce its proposition in ebusiness. The latest update, Unifi version 2.3, introduces a suite of improved features designed to enhance usability, security, and convenience for customers. Key upgrades include enhanced security protocols, expanded quick-action functionalities, improved bill payment options, and an updated Nigeria Quick Response (NQR) feature to support faster and more secure QR code transactions. A key aspect of the rollout builds on the Bank’s continued…