Rotary Int’l to tackle malaria, diarrhea with $9.8m in Nigeria
IN a bid to reduce disease burden in Nigeria, the President -Elect for the year 2026/2027 of Rotary International, Olayinka Akeem Babalola, Tuesday, disclosed $9.8 million to fight against malaria, diarrhea and pneumonia among children in Nigeria.
Delta lawmaker, Mutu presents cash support to leatherwork trainees
Trainees in leatherwork production from Patani/Bomadi Federal Constituency, Delta State, have received cash support to enable them apply the knowledge and skills acquired during their training.
Cape Coast welcomes Olu of Warri and Olori for historic Oguaa Fetu Afahye
Cape Coast is set to host a meeting of crowns as His Majesty Ogiame Atuwatse III, the Olu of Warri, and Her Highness Olori Atuwatse attend the 2025 Oguaa Fetu Afahye as Special Guests.
Kwara to unveil Nigeria’s largest state-owned Shea Butter factory
Kwara State Governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, has commended President Bola Tinubu’s recent directive banning the export of raw shea butter, describing it as a move that will boost local production and strengthen the value chain of the commodity.
National Convention: PDP draws battle line with Wike’s camp
“We are not cowards; we are not afraid of anybody. But we cannot continue to keep quiet and allow people to take us to the slaughterhouse. We will not allow it”
Sterling Bank marks 1yr of SeaBaas, surpasses 2 billion transactions
Sterling Bank Limited has celebrated the first anniversary of SeaBaas, its revolutionary core banking system designed and built in Africa. A statement from the bank said the within its first year in operation SeaBaas has processed over two billion transactions, reduced processing times by about 60%, and driven a 66% surge in customer adoption, setting new […]
Group pushes for disability-inclusive housing, transport in Nigeria
The Ability Life Initiative (TALI) has called on government institutions and regulatory agencies to remove barriers that prevent millions of Nigerians with disabilities from accessing transportation and housing.
China marks WWII victory with parade, pledges stronger ties with Nigeria
China will on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, hold a military parade in Beijing to mark the 90th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War.
The Dwindling Standard of Education in Nigeria: The Way Forward (3), by Afe Babalola
STRIKES One major factor which is the cause of falling standard in our universities and afortiori responsible for our poor graduates among world universities is the incessant strikes by ASUU. There was a reported gathering of the Oxford University Community some few years ago. A Nigerian guest among the gathering had wanted to know when the […]
Sokoto Youth Alliance trains 50 social media influencers to showcase Gov Aliyu’s projects
The Sokoto Youth Strategic Alliance has organized a one-day intensive training for 50 social media influencers aimed at amplifying the achievements of Governor Ahmed Aliyu Sokoto.
Olori Atuwatse III hosts women allying Women Conference in Cape Coast, Ghana
Her Majesty, Olori Atuwatse III, Queen Consort of the Warri Kingdom, has hosted the 2025 edition of the Women Allying Women Conference in Cape Coast, Ghana, bringing together women leaders, entrepreneurs, and changemakers from across Africa.
