Rising poverty in Africa worsens children’s plight  —  Beauty Queen Nwaoma

Rising poverty in Africa worsens children’s plight  —  Beauty Queen Nwaoma

Popular beauty queen and model, Nwaoma Ukachukwu, has expressed deep concern over the alarming rise of poverty in Africa, particularly in Nigeria, stressing that children remain the most vulnerable victims. In a statement issued to the media on Friday, Nwaoma warned that if the trend continues unchecked, it could trigger an unprecedented uprising among children. […]
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FCMB Group opens ₦160bn public offer to retain international licence

FCMB Group opens ₦160bn public offer to retain international licence

FCMB Group Plc has launched a ₦160 billion public share sale to strengthen its banking subsidiary and meet the Central Bank of Nigeria’s new ₦500 billion minimum capital requirement for international banks. The offering of 16 billion shares at ₦10 each runs until November 6, 2025. Proceeds will be used to recapitalise First City Monument […]

Unfinished fight against tuberculosis

Unfinished fight against tuberculosis

Nigeria has recently intensified efforts to eradicate tuberculosis, TB, a persistent public health challenge. Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, has been pivotal in driving these initiatives, aligning them with President Bola Tinubu administration’s Renewed Hope Agenda. What are Nigeria’s TB prevalence rate in a global context, endemic zones, historical […]

Wike Unveils Free Distribution of Mother-Baby Kits, Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project

Wike Unveils Free Distribution of Mother-Baby Kits, Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project

Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, launched the free distribution of Mother–Baby Kits and the Abuja Breathe Fresh Air Project as part of activities to mark Nigeria 65th Independence Anniversary. The FCT Minister of State Dr Mariya Mahmoud launched the programmes at the Asokoro district hospital in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. The Minister […]