Canon appoints new President & CEO for Europe, Middle East and Africa
Canon EMEA, a global provider of imaging, print technologies and services, today announces Shinichi ‘Sam’ Yoshida as President & CEO for Canon Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), succeeding Yuichi…
Innovations breaking barriers to children’s immunisation in Nigeria and Ethiopia win major funding from Save the Children
The Save the Children Immunisation Accelerator, funded by GSK, has awarded two innovation projects for finding unique solutions to help more children receive vaccinations. With an estimated 2.1 million children…
Lagos Govt Commences Removal Of Illegal Shanties On Drainage Setback In Lagos Island
The Lagos State Government on Sunday said the full enforcement of removal of stalls/shanties under Apongbon Bridge and on the setback of Savage/Elegbata/Bombata drainage channel on Lagos Island will commence…
Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs, Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy Share Visions
The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) and the Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy (LJLA), have pledged to work collaboratively to advance the shared vision of fostering inclusion and empowering…
Telecoms: NCC Approves Request for Tariff Adjustments by Operators
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has granted approval for tariff adjustment requests by Network Operators in response to prevailing market conditions. The NCC says it gave the go-ahead for the…
How a New Trump Administration Could Shape United States – Africa Energy Relations
With the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump on January 20, the future of American involvement in Africa’s energy sector is set for a significant shift. President Trump’s approach to…
Road Accidents: How LASTMA Rescued 1,075 In 12 Months
The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has revealed that it rescued 1,075 individuals from the brink of road traffic catastrophes in 2024. A release signed by the General Manager…
Winners in the 2025 Middle East & North Africa Stevie Awards Announced
Winners in the sixth annual Middle East & North Africa Stevie® Awards, the only awards program to recognize innovation in the workplace throughout 18 nations in the Middle East and…
Chess: FIDE reveals cities bidding to host the Worlds
The International Chess Federation’s (FIDE) Events Commission released this week the documents they received for the late procedure Call for Bids FIDE World Championships 2025 and 2026. The organisation received…
FG Directs Evacuation of Victims of Suleja Tanker Explosion to Tertiary Medical Centres
The Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris, has announced that the Federal Government has directed the immediate transfer of victims of the recent tanker explosion from Suleja General…