Lagos Govt Sets New Agenda For SDGs As Hamzat, Others Meet Development Partners

Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Government has set a new agenda for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) for collective impact, aiming to propel the state towards achieving global benchmarks. The development was contained in a statement issued by the state government on Wednesday. Speaking at a breakfast meeting organised by the Office of … Read more

Applicants Propose Sustainable Projects For Lagos SDGs Impact Challenge

The government received 577 applications but screened 101 applicants. The eligible applicants explained the impact their proposed projects will create in Lagos’ journey towards sustainability. The competition is designed to fund 51 projects across the 167 targets of SDGs in Lagos. Eko Hot Blog reports that the Lagos State Office of Sustainable Development Goals and … Read more

Nigeria’s Amina Mohammed Retained As UN Deputy Secretary-General

Amina Mohammed

Mohammed has worked for the actualization of UN calls on Member States for the adoption of SDGs…  EKO HOT BLOG reports that the United Nations (UN) has reappointed Amina Mohammed as Deputy Secretary-General. Secretary-General António Guterres had announced that Mohammed will continue in the role during his second term. The Nigerian heads development coordination at … Read more

We’re Committed To Alleviating Poverty- President Buhari

– President Buhari said that his administration is committed to alleviating poverty – This is a national development priority and in line with the aspirations of the SDGs – We have since established an ambitious National Social Investment Programme targeting the poor and vulnerable members of the Nigerian population President Muhammadu Buhari has said that … Read more

LASG Unveils Strategies Towards Achieving SDGs

SDG

The Lagos State Government has unveiled its strategies towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals as part of its programmes to mark the World Global Week. Speaking on the 2019 Global Week for SDGs, which commenced on Monday, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Sustainable Development Goals and Investment, Mrs. Solape Hammond, stated that the … Read more