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One of the foremost hangouts located at   Oba Akran  , Intro Lounge has rebranded to Retro 07 Lounge.  The main reason according to the C E O of the recreational centre , Fasuyi Olubunmi is to meet up with the target clients .  Retro 07 Lounge has a new face. The relaxation spot has a new environment for family and fun-seekers with maximum security .  Without being immodest, the uplift of the Retro 07 Lounge has better Disc Jockey who performs every Fridays and Ladies nights. The management has series of plans to bring back non stop entertainment to serve ardent customers .  Parts of top notch activities at Retro 07 Lounge, the management is staging ‘Retro 07 Reloaded Party With Jay Sax. The event comes up on Saturday 9th March 2024 at 26, Oba Akran Avenue,  Beside Wema bank , opposite Aso Savings & Loans , ikeja , Lagos.   Lots of music stars will be performing alongside guest artiste of the night,  Jay Sax .  As Retro 07 ...

As Nigeria finds itself at a critical crossroads, grappling with simultaneous challenges of a food crisis and a foreign exchange (forex) shortage. This is even as the nation seeks solutions to mitigate these pressing issues, the debate over whether to open its borders for importation has intensified. The food crisis gripping Nigeria has raised concerns about food security and access to essential nutrition for millions of citizens. Adverse weather conditions, supply chain disruptions, and other factors have contributed to dwindling food supplies and soaring prices, placing a significant strain on households and exacerbating the vulnerability of already marginalized communities. Meanwhile, the forex shortage has hampered Nigeria's ability to import essential goods and raw materials, further exacerbating supply chain disruptions and exacerbating inflationary pressures. Industries reliant on imported inputs, including agriculture, manufacturing, and healthcare, have been particularly h...

Following the announcement of the N1 billion partnership with IHS Nigeria to support the 3MTT Learning Community, the Federal Ministry of Communications, Innovation & Digital Economy is proud to announce the 3MTT Community Managers for all 36 states in Nigeria and the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). The selection of Learning Community Managers marks a significant milestone in our efforts to empower Nigeria’s tech talents. These individuals will play a crucial role in managing and assisting participants in the 3MTT programme as they leverage the Learning Platform designed by IHS Nigeria. With their guidance, 3MTT participants will have the support they need to navigate the learning platform and maximise their learning experience. Dr. ‘Bosun Tijani, the Honourable Minister of Communications, Innovations & Digital Economy, expressed his excitement about the collaborative effort, stating that significant collaboration between the public and private sectors is required for the ...

IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS Towers”) group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by tower count, has today announced the completed rollout of more than 10,000 kilometers of fiber optic cables across Nigeria’s 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory through its subsidiary, Global Independent Connect Limited (GICL). This is an important milestone that serves to support the Federal Government’s National Broadband Plan targeting 70% broadband penetration in Nigeria by 2025. More broadly, IHS Nigeria continues to deploy Fiber-to-the-Tower (FTTT) to provide increased transmission capacity to help improve the performance of fiber access networks and introduction of next-generation technologies, such as 5G services. By connecting towers, IHS Nigeria is helping bring fiber infrastructure to core metropolitan areas and support the delivery of digital services to homes, corporat...

The anticipation for the Super Eagles' upcoming match against South Africa's Bafana Bafana is reaching fever pitch, and the APC Youth Wing, under the leadership of Hon. Dayo Israel, is gearing up to rally the party's young members with a special event: the APC Youth Match Viewing Party, hosted as part of the Community Action Through Sport (CAT) Initiative. This event aligns with the APC National Youth Strategic Plan 2024-2027, which emphasizes youth engagement and national unity, this event is set to take place on Wednesday, February 7th, 2024, starting from 4:00 PM at the APC National Secretariat in Awuse, Abuja. With the Super Eagles capturing the hearts of millions across the nation, Hon. Dayo Israel understands the significance of rallying support for the team. The viewing party aims to bring together APC youths from all corners of the country to celebrate and cheer on our national football team. "The Super Eagles symbolize the pride and unity of our nation," ...

Charles Darwin, the famous biologist once opined that it is neither the strongest of the species nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is most adaptable to change that survives and progresses. To effect change, there has always been one key element that has served as the main ingredient from the mediaeval era through the industrial age to this new age of enlightenment, and that is innovation. In other to innovate, there must be a willingness to borrow, adapt, combine, remove, or even use critical criticism to one’s advantage. The past should be appraised, the future properly gauged, and the environment well scrutinised to create a sustainable pathway. That is what different entities around the world from private to public often refer to as a strategic plan. President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s quest to add verve to Nigeria’s diplomatic standing in the comity of nations was recently enumerated by the Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Maitama Tuggar at a gathering with e...

The Odogbolu Local Government administration, led by the visionary Hon. Ladejobi Shuaib, is proud to announce a transformative project to revitalize the beloved Odogbolu Market. This initiative promises a vibrant and modern marketplace, boosting the local economy, creating jobs, and fostering a welcoming community hub for all. The project includes the construction of new 28 modern open stalls, 12 Lock Shops for added security and 12 detached open stalls for flexibility dedicated to local produce, handcrafted goods, and everyday essentials making the beloved Odogbolu Market a bustling hub for traders and shoppers alike. More than just a market upgrade, this endeavor represents a significant step towards boosting the local economy, creating jobs, and fostering a vibrant community hub for everyone to enjoy. For the traders, this project means more than just a new space. It means a chance to thrive, to attract more customers, and to build a brighter future for their families. For the shopp...