Housing deficit: Stakeholders to hold Renewed Hope Housing PPP Summit to tackle menace
By Kingsley Adegboye Stakeholders in Nigeria’s housing industry including private sector developers, investors, financial institutions, and multilateral housing organizations have concluded plans to convene for the Renewed Hope Housing PPP Summit, a landmark event aimed at unlocking the potential of Public-Private Partnerships (PPPs) to accelerate housing delivery and urban development in the country. The summit […]
Afropop star, Yiyi Pasha inks deal with Carterstrophy
The Nigerian music industry is witnessing the rise of a new star as Osayi Enomwen, professionally known as Yiyi Pasha, officially joins the ranks of Carterstrophy LTD. The Benin City-born Afropop artist, now making waves in Lagos, has captivated the attention of fans and industry stakeholders alike with his unique blend of cultural and modern […]
Organisation supports homeless veterans
In a display of compassion, the Waterlight Save Initiative has launched a campaign to support homeless veterans in Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, with a view to improving quality of life and fostering social intervention.
Couples who kiss regularly are less likely to get depressed
By Bunmi Sofola WHEN it comes to first kisses, scientists agree with those who believe in love at first sight, happy endings and the power of that first glorious embrace. That’s because, Scientists say, a kiss is much more than just a way of saying you fancy someone. It’s an efficient means of working out if […]
15 dead in India stampede to catch trains to Hindu mega-festival
Another 36 people were crushed to death in 2013, the last time the festival was staged in Prayagraj.
Trump team to meet Russians, Ukrainians in Saudi – US officials
Former property developer Witkoff was heavily involved in a prisoner exchange deal earlier this week that paved the way for the call between Trump and Putin.
‘African leaders must see youth as asset, not burden’ – Jonathan
Jonathan urged African nations to invest in education, digital infrastructure and skills development to harness the potential of the continent’s youth
Freed Israeli hostage finally learns name of youngest daughter
The three men had been seized from their homes in Nir Oz, a kibbutz community near the Gaza border, during Hamas’s October 7, 2023
Bundesliga: Title race ‘not over yet’, says Alonso despite Leverkusen setback
“As I said last year (with Leverkusen on the way to the title), we can speak in April. There’s still many points to play for,” the Spaniard said.
Openly gay South African imam shot dead
The imam, who ran a mosque intended as a safe haven for gay and other marginalised Muslims, was in a car with another person when a vehicle
Over 1,000 killed, 2,000 villages sacked by armed herdsmen in Benue’s Sankera axis – Coalition
A group, the Coalition of Sankera Elites, CSE, has raised the alarm over the activities of armed herdsmen in the Sankera axis of Benue state, lamenting that over 1,000 individuals have so far lost their lives to the marauders who also ravaged over 2,000 villages with properties worth billions of Naira destroyed.
