NGO seeks Nigerians’ support for pediatric patients
A non-governmental organisation, Orunsii Welcare Foundation, has urged well-meaning Nigerians to collaborate with it in supporting pediatric patients, saying there are many vulnerable families struggling to afford the cost of medical care. The NGO said this during an outreach organised in collaboration with the Office of the First Lady of Lagos State to support pediatric […]
Nigerian youths empowered through street vending experience
…as food firm upskills and empower over 300 vendors By Chris Onuoha With the unemployment rate forecast in Nigeria standing at 4.3% in 2025, The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) had earlier reported that the youth unemployment rate (ages 15-24) in the second quarter of 2024 was 6.5%. While notable private sectors and government agencies […]
Sanwo-Olu lauds Charterhouse Lagos on outstanding educational vision
By Elizabeth Osayande Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has commended Charterhouse Lagos for the superb facilities on the campus and its student-centred policy that delivers world-class education to learners. The governor gave the kudos during a tour of the school. He was accompanied by a distinguished delegation including Commissioner for Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. […]
Blue Economy: IMION holds 2-day executive course on sustainability
BY EGUONO ODJEGBA The International Maritime Institute of Nigeria (IMION), established by the Nigerian Navy is set to hold IMION Executive Course on Sustainability for the Blue Economy as part of its objective to promote education, research and policy advocacy. Scheduled to take place in Lagos on 22nd and 23rd of May 2025, the Course […]
Now That Kwara Has a Choice: AMB Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki – A Beacon of Progressive Leadership
By Abe Emmanuel kolawole As Kwara State stands at a pivotal juncture, poised to shape its future in 2027, the need for a leader with proven integrity, vision, and unwavering dedication to the people has never been greater. Among the contenders, one name stands out as a testament to transformative leadership: AMB Abdulfatai Yahaya Seriki. […]
Owode market demolition: CHSR faults trader exclusion from talks
…seek adequate compensation for victims By Providence Ayanfeoluwa The Centre for Human and Socio-economic Rights, CHSR has demanded for immediate and unconditional inclusion of the Owode Motor-Spare Part Market Association leadership, along with the duly elected representatives of the affected traders, in all ongoing and future discussions, negotiations, and decision-making processes concerning the market. This […]
