The Federal Government on Wednesday 23rd March 2022 met with solar power developers to discuss the framework for the resolution of the impasse on the 1-Gigawatt Solar Power Plants ($1 billion in new investment), which has prevented developers from moving to site since signing Power Purchase Agreements in 2016.

A good governance advocate and founder, Motivating African Youths Initiative will moderate a panel of discussants at the forthcoming 6th edition of the Democracy Youth Roundtable National Conference. With the theme, Creating A New Nigeria: The Youth Agenda, the conference will hold at the Confrence Hall Cubana Hotel & Suites Abuja on Thursday, March 24, […]

On 2nd March 2022, UNICEF Nigeria alongside its co-partner; The Tony Elumelu Foundation and a host of reputable private & public sector entities (including Price Waterhouse Coopers, Microsoft, IHS Nigeria,  Airtel, Africa Development Bank, World Bank, International Labour Organisation and others) gathered for the inaugural meeting of GEN-U9ja (Generation Unlimited) Steering committee at EKO Hotel, Lagos.

By Peter Duru, Makurdi Renowned humanitarian organization, Doctors Without Borders also known as Medecins Sans Frontieres, MSF, has decried the humanitarian situation in Benue state and expressed disappointment in the humanitarian response in the state. The MSF Project Coordinator, Benue Project, Mitch Rhyner who spoke at the sidelines of the photo exhibition by the organization […]

Imams urge Southern Kaduna to embrace peace

By Etop Ekanem In recent times, there has been a lot of initiatives for financial inclusion in almost every sector of the Nigerian economy ranging from small scale farmers to petty traders. Financial inclusion generally calls for individuals and businesses to have access to useful and affordable financial products and services that meet their needs, […]

In its commitment to build a society free of rape, sexual and gender-based violence, the Women at Risk International Foundation (WARIF) in partnership with the Bank of Industry (BOI) facilitated the second cycle of the WARIF Empowerment Programme in two local government areas in Lagos state.

When former Minister of Communication, Adebayo Shittu, signified his intention to join the fray of those jostling to run the affairs of the All Progressives Congress(APC) heirarchy specifically as the National Secretary of the party, it became evident to keen observers that the party was in for a bout of good administrative tenure whilst its […]

A group of senior health and development professionals under the aegis of the Network of Health and Development Professionals in Abuja has boosted Thomas Ofem’s senatorial ambitions by buying both the intent and nomination forms for him.

Nigerian Red Cross Society and Nigerian Police Force have agreed to partner to tackle violence against health workers and facilities to ensure safe health care delivery. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the two organisations agreed on the collaboration during a courtesy visit to the Commissioner of Police in Enugu State, Mr Abubakar […]

Until Saturday, 26th March, Africa will be for the first time ever- home to the World Water Forum which is being held in Dakar Senegal.

‘We blocked People from NASS Lobby to prevent Security Breach’

My vision is to berth a new & prosperous Nigeria – GYB

By Chris Onuoha His Royal Majesty, Oba Dr. Michael Odunayo Ajayi, Arowotawaya II, the Elerinmo of Erinmo Ijesa in Osun State will celebrate another remarkable day in his life on Sunday March 27, 2022 being his birthday. Arowotawaya II through his sterling qualities as a cerebral first class Monarch has been in the eyes of […]

By Chris Onuoha The artistic community and civil society actors in Nigeria will again convene at the Freedom Park in Lagos this Saturday, March 26, 2022, for the fourth edition of Freedom Vibes Series, tagged, “Freedom Vibes 4.0.” Stakeholders will address the plan by Nigerian authorities to enforce a new censorship policy that threatens filmmakers’ […]