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Agriculture Government

DR. PROMISE OKAGWA: REVIVING NIGERIA’S PORTS AND TRANSFORMING AGRICULTURE FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH ~ INN Nigeria ☆

Nigeria’s economic prosperity is deeply tied to two key sectors: its maritime trade and agriculture. In an exclusive interview with Ikorodu News Network (INN), Dr. Promise Okagwa, a seasoned entrepreneur and agriculture expert, sheds light on the challenges and opportunities within Nigeria’s port system and agribusiness landscape. He discusses how revamping the ports can stimulate […]

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Empowernment

LAGOS EAST PWDs EMPOWERED WITH DIGITAL SKILLS & FINANCIAL SUPPORT ~ INN Nigeria ☆

Persons Living With Disabilities (PWDs) from across the 16 LGAs/LCDAs in Lagos East Senatorial District have received skills training and financial empowerment through an initiative facilitated by Senator Mukhail Adetokunbo Abiru, FCA, in collaboration with the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority (NEPZA). The two-day training session, held in Ikorodu, focused on equipping beneficiaries with money-making […]

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Health

IKORODU LG, DARREN VISION EYE CARE TO COMMISSION EYE CLINIC AT ITA-ELEWA PHC – FREE EYE TESTS, GLASSES FOR TWO DAYS ~ INN Nigeria ☆

In a collaborative effort to enhance eye care services in Ikorodu, Darren Vision Eye Care is partnering with Ikorodu Local Government to commission a fully equipped Eye Clinic at Ita-Elewa Primary Health Centre (PHC). The Executive Chairman of Ikorodu Local Government, Hon. Wasiu Adesina, made this announcement while addressing journalists from the Ikorodu News Network […]

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Announcement

LAGOS GDP HITS $259 BILLION, RANKS AS AFRICA’S  SECOND-LARGEST CITY ECONOMY ~ INN Nigeria ☆

Lagos, Nigeria – Lagos State has reaffirmed its status as a major economic powerhouse in Africa, with its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) reaching $259 billion based on purchasing power parity (PPP). This milestone solidifies Lagos as the second-largest city economy on the continent, behind only Cairo, Egypt. The announcement was made during the official launch […]

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Electricity

TCN GIVES REASON FOR OUTAGE IN LAGOS ~ INN Nigeria ☆

The Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) has attributed the recent electricity disruption in parts of Lagos State to a transmission line failure along the Omotosho-Ikeja West 330-kilovolt (kV) route. The incident, which occurred on Saturday, March 9, 2025, led to the snapping of transmission lines between Towers 420 and 422, resulting in a significant drop […]