The Fondation L’Oréal and UNESCO have announced the winners of the 2025 L’Oréal–UNESCO For Women in Science International Awards, honouring five exceptional women for their groundbreaking work in the physical sciences, mathematics, and computer science. The awards will be presented on 12 June at UNESCO Headquarters in Paris. Representing five global regions, this year’s laureates […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The American Veterans of Igbo Descent (AVID) has criticised the Federal Government (FG) for failing to address the worsening insecurity in Northern Nigeria, where herdsmen militia, bandits, and terrorists operate freely. In a statement signed by Chief Dr. Sylvester Onyia, the group accused the government of neglecting the North’s security […]

Campaign for cleaner energy transition in Nigeria has further gained a boost with the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) securing of a $1Bn Global Environment Facility (GEF) to drive progress on interventions. Deployed under the GEF – UNIDO IEE and RECP project, the funding is assisting training across key Nigerian cities to build domestic […]

The joint security team comprising the Police, Military and operatives of the Anambra State Vigilante, have destroyed a bomb factory allegedly being operated by non state actors at Isekke in Ihiala local government area of the state.

By Eletu Suliyat In a compelling tale of survival and hope, a young woman living with stunted growth and facing street-level exploitation took charge of her future by embracing family planning during a community outreach held in the Boundary area of Ajegunle, Lagos State. Nofisat Jelil, whose age was not disclosed, quietly agreed to the […]