Author: Nationalmonitor

The Christian Youth in Politics (CYP), led nationally by Princess Oluwafolake Kolawole, has launched its 5th Peace International Conference in Lagos, a three-day program dedicated to promoting peace, unity, and active political participation among Christian youth. The event, which began with a rally, will culminate tomorrow, November 28th, with the main peace conference featuring senior politicians, traditional chiefs, and government officials. The rally was marked by vibrant slogans displayed on placards: “No to drugs, peace not violence, unity, peaceful coexistence.” These messages emphasized the group’s commitment to fostering harmony across religious, political, and ethnic divides. Plateau State Coordinator, Mr. Danath,…

The excitement of the Infinix Black Friday Fiesta 2025 reached a new high on Thursday, as Infinix officially presented an electric scooter to one of its lucky winners, Nura Isa, a provisions trader in Kaduna State. The handover marks one of the standout moments of this year’s Black Friday campaign, which has been packed with mega discounts, thrilling street activations, QR-code surprises, and weekly giveaways across Nigeria. Nura emerged as a winner through the ongoing scan & win segment of the Black Friday Fiesta, a gamified experience that allows participants to scan designated QR codes, spin a digital wheel, and…

•  As collectors join in ongoing Makem Jewelry Auction bid The highly-anticipated MAKEMS Jewelry Exhibition is set to dazzle jewelry enthusiasts once again this year, promising an unforgettable showcase of handmade and carefully-selected treasures. This is just as collectors continue to join the bid in the “Makem Jewelry Auction” for the Royal Amethyst & Baroque Gold Prestige Suite – a commanding fusion of raw amethyst, hand-forged gold and rare baroque pearls. As one-of-a-kind masterpiece crafted for collectors, who demand rarity, presence and pure opulence, more collectors can join the bid to own this rare blend of jewelry, art and legacy through…

President and Chief Executive, Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote with Chairman and Managing Director of Engineers India Limited, Vartika Shukla, after signing a partnership agreement in India on Wednesday. Dangote Group is pleased to announce a series of strategic technical partnerships to support the next phase of expansion of its fertiliser operations in Nigeria, as well as the development of new fertiliser plants in Ethiopia. These collaborations mark a significant step in our long term plan to strengthen regional food security, enhance agricultural productivity, and deepen Africa’s position in the global fertiliser market. Vice President, Oil and Gas,  Dangote Industries…

Plant Director, Dangote cement Ibese, Ayyagari Subbaraidu (left) presenting items to a beneficiary; Chief (Mrs.) Olufunmilayo Adeyale; Sule Durodola; Aweni Obe, all beneficiaries and Chairman Yewa North Local Government, Hon. Olusola Akinbode (right) at the Dangote Cement Ibese Plant 2025 Edition of A-Day Out with Senior Citizens hed at Ibese plant, Ogun state …As Ogun Commends Cement Giant for Empowering Persons with Disabilities Back Row, L-R, Head Social Performance, Dangote Cement Ibese Plant, Ademola Ojolowo;  General Manager HAM/ Admin, Dangote Cement ibese plant, Aina Olugbemiga; Special Assistant to the Ogun State Governor on Women Affairs, Hon. Araba Adebukunola  Augusta; Plant Director,…

….Over 80k Fans in attendance Wema Bank, Nigeria’s most innovative bank and pioneer of Africa’s first fully digital bank, ALAT, has once again taken centre stage in grand style, collaborating with Africa’s biggest Afrobeats artiste, David Adeleke, popularly known as Davido, on the Nigeria leg of his 5ive Tour. The Tour, which hit its 4th city on November 9, 2025, has recorded over 80,000 attendees so far. Davido kicked off the 5ive tour earlier in 2025, commemorating the release of his 5th studio album, 5ive, with a world tour that covered numerous cities across the globe. The 5ive tour, a…

The hall buzzed with anticipation as members of the Hygienic Water Producers Association of Nigeria (HWAPAN), Lagos State chapter, gathered for their long-awaited Third Annual General Meeting. It had been three years since the last AGM, and though the 2023 convention in Port Harcourt had brought producers together, the absence of a meeting in 2024 left a vacuum. Now, in 2025, the family of water producers reunited with renewed energy and determination. The Challenges of the YearThe business year had been described as “rosy but with thorns.” Producers faced existential challenges, particularly the Lagos State government’s push to ban nylon…

In a momentous ceremony held at the highbrow Radisson Blu Hotel in GRA, Ikeja, High Chief Ibrahim Dende Egungbohun, widely recognized as IBD Dende, received an illustrious Award of Excellence presented by the City of Brampton, Canada. This prestigious recognition highlights his outstanding contributions to philanthropy, empowerment, and entrepreneurial development in Nigeria, affirming the profound impact he has made on countless lives through his IBD Foundation. The event was graced by a formal delegation representing the Mayor of Brampton, His Lordship Mayor Patrick Brown, led by Mr. Richard Forward, the Senior Manager of the Financial Advisory Budget Office. During the…

In line with its mission to transform Nigeria’s healthcare landscape through strategic investments, operational excellence, and patient-centered innovation, Iwosan Investments Limited, a pioneering healthcare investment holding company, today announced the acquisition of Paelon Memorial Hospital, a leading multi-specialist healthcare provider in Lagos. This acquisition strengthens Iwosan’s multidisciplinary service offerings and accelerates its dual expansion strategy across Nigeria, combining brownfield (acquisition) and greenfield (new build) projects. Since its establishment in 2019, Iwosan has been at the forefront of healthcare innovation, investing in critical infrastructure, acquiring and developing facilities—including Lagoon Hospitals in 2021—and expanding access to world-class care. The company has since…

….Pledge Increased Financial and Institutional Support for Indigenous Companies Yenagoa, Nigeria | 13 November 2025 – The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Oil, Senator Heineken Lokpobiri, has renewed the Federal Government’s commitment to unlocking wider financial and institutional support for indigenous oil and gas service companies, citing the success of Tamrose Limited and the Nigerian Content Intervention Fund (NCI Fund) as a strong demonstration of what structured, accessible support can achieve. Speaking at a landmark stakeholder event held at the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) Headquarters in Yenagoa, the Minister commended Tamrose Limited for its financial…