Ondo Rep Member, Makinde, wife host free medical outreach for pregnant women in Idanre
Member representing Ondo East/ Ondo West federal constituency at the National Assembly, Hon. Abiola Makinde in collaboration with his wife, Dr. Rhoda Makinde, through their organization HAMDROMI, has organized a free medical outreach for pregnant women residing in Idanre council area of Ondo state.
Leo Stan Ekeh @70, offers University Tech Scholarship to 1,000 indigent whiz-kids
Africa’s foremost tech icon and Chairman of Zinox Group, Leo Stan Ekeh, who turns 70 on February 22, this year, has explained why he is not celebrating
Cost remains biggest barrier to fertility treatment in Nigeria — Group
By Luminous Jannamike & Folarin Kehinde ABUJA — The Joje Abebe Health Foundation says cost remains the main reason many Nigerian couples are unable to access fertility treatment. John Abebe, President of the organisation, spoke at a press conference in Abuja. “The greatest challenge, the greatest barrier to patients being able to afford fertility care […]
Lagos establishes blueprint for sustainable investment, wealth creation
The Lagos State Ministry of Finance on Tuesday, convened a one-day retreat to harmonise stakeholders’ input on the proposed Lagos State Wealth Fund Bill. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the bill is aimed at designing a coherent and bankable wealth fund architecture for the state. The session brought together public sector officials, […]
Lagos affirms legality of VIS operations
The Lagos State Government has clarified that Vehicle Inspection Service, VIS, officers remain legally empowered to operate on Lagos roads, despite a recent Court of Appeal judgment affirming restrictions on Vehicle Inspection Officers, VIO, in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
IFPD appoints Ambassador Oseni Gbolahan as Special Envoy for Sustainable Development & Investment in Africa
Ambassador Oseni Gbolahan is a serial entrepreneur, global-minded development advocate, and transformational business leader
Adeboye 84th birthday: Group gives scholarships, rehabilitates Africa’s waste sites
By Olayinka Ajayi In a bid to celebrate the 84th birthday of the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye an outreach arm of the Church otherwise called Reach4Christ has launched a scholarship and rehabilitation at one of Africa’s largest waste sites, with approximately 100 acres in Lagos, […]
Bayelsa APC chieftain alleges plot to hijack congresses
By Emem Idio Ahead of the ward congresses of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in Bayelsa State, a party chieftain in Southern Ijaw Local Government Area, Joseph Maciver, has raised concerns over an alleged plot to hijack and manipulate the process. Maciver, popularly known as “Mayor 1” of the Niger Delta, called on Bayelsa State […]
Ekiti Parapo: Students said I was using spiritual protection – Pioneer Senior Prefect, Pa Ogundana
By Nnamdi Ojiego 72 years after Ekiti Parapo College Ido-Ekiti welcomed its first set of students in 1954, one of the young boys who helped define the school’s earliest culture is still alive to tell the story. Sitting in his FESTAC home in Lagos, 88-year-old Pa Francis Ogundana speaks with calm clarity about a period […]
In an uncertain trade landscape, cooperation still delivers
Despite heightened trade tensions and policy volatility, global trade and growth demonstrated notable resilience in 2025
Coalition of APC Borno south youth groups, party leaders unite to deepen grassroots mobilisation
By Ndahi Marama, Maiduguri The Coalition of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) Borno South Youth Groups (CABS-Youth) has held a strategic meeting with the Borno State leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) led by the State Chairman, Rt. Hon. Bello Ayuba ahead of the preparation for the forthcoming Party’s Congresses and 2027 general […]
ISN Medical honours 36 top partners
By Henry Obetta Nigeria’s medical diagnostic equipment distributor, ISN Medical, has hosted its 2026 Consumer Healthcare Unit (CHU) Partner Appreciation Forum, recognising 36 top-performing partners from across the country for their contributions during the 2025 financial year. The forum, themed “Collaboration for Continued Growth,” was held at the company’s head office in Ilupeju, Lagos. The […]
Wema Bank marks Valentine’s Day with celebrity wedding surprise
By Efe Onadjae Wema Bank has surprised a couple with a live Valentine’s Day wedding performance by award-winning singer, Chike, turning their special day into an unforgettable celebration. The surprise formed the highlight of the bank’s Valentine’s campaign themed #ALATEvolutionOfLove, which commenced on February 1, 2026. The initiative called on singles, friends and couples to […]
On Professor George Obiozor, Imolites spoke well
By Uche Obiozor The most remarkable significance of the recent post humous award of honour given to the late Professor George Obiozor by the government and people of Imo state is that it once more underscores the fact that his life was an epitome of a beautiful blend of scholarship and community service. Professor Obiozor […]
Group rewards 25 top JAMB performers with scholarships
In a bold demonstration of its commitment to educational empowerment, De Imperial Philanthropic Family (DIPF) has rewarded 25 Top JAMB performers from the South-East with N1 Million each at the DIPF Scholarship Award Ceremony on Thursday, February 12, 2026, in Awka, Anambra State. At the well-attended ceremony, twenty-five carefully selected students from various higher institutions […]
Developing Human Capital: University of Sheffield hosts public speaking competition in Lagos
As Nigeria intensifies efforts to build a knowledge-driven economy, global academic partnerships are increasingly playing a strategic role in strengthening the country’s human capital base.
