THE Women Advocates Research and Documentation Centre, WARDC, in collaboration with the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, LSHTM, has called for urgent government action to expand access to tranexamic acid (TXA), a life-saving drug for the treatment of postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), to curb maternal deaths.

The 2025 edition of the STACK Reform Health Fair delivered one of the most compelling demonstrations yet of youth-driven innovation and cross-sector collaboration in Nigeria’s health ecosystem.

By Kingsley Adegboye “As the year 2025 draws to a close, we write to express our profound appreciation for your partnership, collaboration, and shared commitment to advancing a more inclusive, sustainable, resilient and progressive housing sector in Africa,” Africa International Housing Show, AIHS, says.Reeling out achievements of the organization in 2025, Festus Adebayo, AIHS boss, […]

By Cynthia Alo LANI Group, through its social impact arm, the LANI Foundation, has unveiled the Angeline Uyi Bassey (AUB) Prize for Best Female Student in Extractive Industries Taxation award in Lagos . The inaugural prize, created to honour the legacy of the late Angeline Uyi Bassey, was awarded to Oluyedun Olajumoke Juwerat, who emerged […]

Nigeria’s drive for stronger healthcare delivery and pharmaceutical self-reliance has received a major boost as the National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development (NIPRD) steps up efforts to equip local drug manufacturers with the capacity to secure World Health Organisation prequalification for antimalarial medicines.

TAF Africa Global Limited and Greater TAF Nigeria Limited have delivered 1000 housing units in the ongoing Rivers State 20,000 low-income earners’ housing sheme in Port Harcourt.

Pipeline Infrastructure Nigeria Limited (PINL) on Tuesday extended its annual Christmas outreach to Owaza and several communities in Rivers State, distributing food items and providing free medical services to residents

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo Kaduna — The Chairman of the Board of Trustees of the North West Agricultural Commodities Association (NOWACAS), Alhaji Shuaibu Idris Mikati, has raised the alarm over the dire situation facing Nigerian farmers, warning that rising input costs and collapsing farm-gate prices are threatening livelihoods and national food security. Speaking at a press […]

By Emma Nnadozie A traveler has accused Akwa Ibom State owned airline, Ibom Air, of causing her distress following the alleged loss of valuable items from her checked luggage.The passenger, Mrs Eze Martina, who travelled with her four children on an Ibom Air flight from the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Lagos to Enugu on Saturday, […]

By Michael Sheldrick, Co-Founder, Global Citizen In a fragmented world where geopolitical rivalry dominates the headlines, smaller and middle powers together with emerging markets are taking the lead to sustain the benefits of cooperation. In a recent essay for Foreign Affairs, Finnish President Alexander Stubb captured this shift succinctly: “Every state has agency, even small […]

By Elizabeth Osayande What began as a simple idea to bring neighbours together over food has grown into a powerful symbol of unity in Orile–Iganmu, Lagos, as residents gathered for the second edition of the Cook for Peace Festival, a community-led initiative promoting peaceful coexistence and social harmony. Children laughed and competed in number games, […]

…expands digital skills training to rural Nigeria By Elizabeth Osayande Nigerian-born educator Oluwatoyin Kode is transforming the academic outcomes of African immigrant students in the United States while expanding access to digital skills education for underserved youth in Nigeria. Kode co-founded STEM Prep Tutoring in 2019 with her husband, Adeolu Kode, in response to a […]

By Femi Peters  Politics, stripped of sentiment, is a contest between immediacy and foresight. Many are drawn to its urgency, the noise of political rallies, the currency of speeches, and the intoxication of relevance. Far fewer possess the patience to think beyond the present moment, to design for a future they may not personally occupy. […]

By Marvelous Allen The Apostolic Faith Church has called on Nigerians to return to God as the surest path to peace, unity, and national restoration, amid rising insecurity, economic hardship, and widespread uncertainty across the country. The call was made during the Apostolic Faith Church’s 2025 Christmas Concert, themed “Good Tidings of Great Joy,” drawn […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The evening at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs, NIIA on Monday, was one of rare intimacy, emotion and spiritual uplift as internationally acclaimed soprano, Abiodun Koya, thrilled a select but deeply appreciative audience with a soul-stirring rendition of classical Christmas carols, turning the venue into what many described as a sacred […]