By Chioma Obinna The demand for reconstructive and cosmetic surgery is surging in Nigeria as more citizens both at home and abroad embrace surgical procedures aimed at enhancing appearance, rebuilding confidence, and improving overall wellbeing. This growing interest is not only boosting the local industry but also reshaping public perception about the capabilities of Nigeria’s […]

By Juliet Umeh As part of its commitment to promoting financial inclusion in Nigeria, Verve, Nigeria’s payment card and digital token brand, has said its sixth edition of GoodLife Promo, will reward it’s customers across Nigeria. It said the promo is designed to reward loyal cardholders across the country with exclusive discounts, cashback offers, and […]

Residents of communities in Kwara and Niger states bordering Benin Republic are silently jubilating following the rumoured disappeance of Abubakar Abba Mahmuda, leader of Mahmuda, currently the most feared terror group in Nigeria. According to some villagers in Baruten Local Government Area of Kwara State, whose communities have suffered the most attacks at the hands […]

By Chioma Obinna As Nigeria grapples with over-dependence on imported medicines and the rising cost of essential drugs, Governor of Anambra State, Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo, has thrown his weight behind the call for increased local pharmaceutical manufacturing, describing it as critical to achieving national drug security. Speaking at the 2025 Annual Conference of the […]

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – The People’s Project for Social and Climate Justice (PPSCJ) is organising a collaborative Hackathon on Project Writing in STEM Education, designed for Master’s students in Nigerian public universities. The initiative aims to promote postgraduate research, reward excellence, and support the publication of student work in academic journals. Monetary prizes will […]

A leading indigenous agribusiness and manufacturing group, Johnvents Group, has distributed over 266,000 cocoa seedlings and 6000 shade tree seedlings to farmers in 11 cocoa-producing states of the federation.

By Luminous Jannamike ABUJA – Comrade Leo Ebute, an international human rights promoter, has urged Nigerian political leaders to act as ‘chief servants’ rather than self-serving individuals. He made the call during his keynote address at the 10th Much Emerging Leaders Summit and Uncommon Mentorship Awards held in Abuja. The event, convened by Ebute, brought […]

By Ephraim Oseji In a significant development for occupational health and safety in Nigeria, a delegation from the Society of Occupational and Environmental Health Physicians of Nigeria (SOEHPON) visited the Chair of the Senate Committee on Health, Senator Dr. Ipalibo Banigo, at the National Assembly Complex in Abuja on July 28, 2025. The delegation, led […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou, Abigail Aderibigbe, Ogechukwu Ibegbunam & Peter-Claver Obasi As part of efforts to train youths on leadership skills especially as it relates to serving humanity, the Nigerian Red Cross has organised a training camp to address issues on the 5 Cs including Compassionate, Creative, Collaborative, Credible and Committed while supporting the Red Cross […]

Enugu Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) will incur a monthly loss exceeding N1 billion from electricity supply to Enugu State following the tariff slash mandated by the Enugu State Electricity Regulatory Commission (EERC).

By Ephraim Oseji UPLIFTED Charity Organisation celebrated its inaugural event with a scholarship award ceremony for 10 deserving undergraduate a graduates students, underscoring its commitment to educational empowerment and youth development. The event, hosted at HACEY office, recognized beneficiaries including Elizabeth Olowoyo, Omaojo Ebute, and Isaac Umoh. In her address, Eniola Oladipo, founder of UPLIFTED, […]

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has directed that the All Basic Education Schools’ Games in the state henceforth become an annual event.

The Nigerian public health sector is currently enveloped in a morass of mass actions by service providers, especially trade unions of doctors and nurses. This has become an embarrassing annual ritual due to the failure of Federal and State governments to comprehensively address the welfare concerns of the workers. Caving to pressure from highly placed […]

By Esther Onyegbula British American Tobacco (BAT) Nigeria has issued a strong warning to policymakers, calling for urgent and strategic policy reforms to rescue Nigeria’s manufacturing export sector from stagnation and to position the country competitively in the evolving global economy. The call was made at the maiden Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) High-Level Think […]

Nigeria’s unstable economy may have affected businesses but it has also pushed many to think outside the box. Founder and CEO of Kloza, Quadri Akande, is listed among the great thinkers whom Nigeria’s turn of events has spured into action to make a change. Quadri Akande in a recent media chat decided its time to […]