Oh, for a James Ibori or Ghali Na’Abba!
By Temidayo Akinsuyi “Oh, for an Isaiah or a Saint Paul to reawaken this sick world to its moral responsibilities!” Such was the plaintive cry of former US President Harry Truman on March 6, 1946. Truman, who was addressing the Friends of the Federal Council of Churches of Christ conference at the Deshler-Wallick Hotel in […]
Africa’s Healthcare Crossroads: Why surgery must be part of Universal Health Coverage Agenda
For decades, Africa’s healthcare debates have centered on infectious diseases — malaria, HIV, tuberculosis. But as populations grow
TikTok’s updated terms reflect our demands — Citizens’ Gavel
By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Civic-tech nonprofit organization, Citizens’ Gavel, has commended TikTok for updating its Terms of Service to include stronger child protection measures, describing the move as a significant response to its earlier advocacy. The group, which focuses on promoting the rule of law and democratic principles, said it was pleased that several of […]
ALU Alumni celebrate 10 years with impactful outreach in Makoko
By Moses Nosike In celebration of African Leadership University’s (ALU) 10th anniversary, a group of dedicated alumni, led by Bright Emasuode, organized a transformative outreach program titled “Discovering the Leader Within: A Workshop for Young Learners.” The event took place on July 7, 2025, at Whanyinna Children’s School, nestled in the heart of Makoko, Lagos, […]
Sudan’s executions raise alarm amid concerns over fair trial standards
Human rights advocates are expressing concern as Sudanese courts continue to issue death sentences to civilians accused of collaborating with the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), amid the ongoing conflict between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the RSF that began in April 2023.
SK empowers Nigerian girl-child to lead globally
By Moses Nosike Determined to groom the girl child to become the next generation of transformative leaders, Sisters Keepers (SK), a global nonprofit organisation, says it has launched applications for the Black Girls in the Lead (B.GILD) 2025 programme. According to the organisation, The Black Girls in the Lead (B.GILD) programme which will close application […]
