WoPU lauds Wike for commissioning 31 projects in 28 days

WoPU lauds Wike for commissioning 31 projects in 28 days

By Victor Ahiuma-Young Abuja: The Working People United, WoPU, has commended the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Nyesom Wike, for what it described as a historic achievement—the commissioning of 31 landmark projects in just 28 days. WoPU is a grassroots civic movement and workers’ support group for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In a […]
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FCMB introduces ‘Book Now, Fly Later’ offering up to ₦10m for air travel

FCMB introduces ‘Book Now, Fly Later’ offering up to ₦10m for air travel

First City Monument Bank (FCMB) and 247 Travels have launched Book Now, Fly Later, a financing programme that allows eligible customers to borrow up to ₦10 million for international flight tickets and repay over three to nine months. The programme is designed to help Nigerians spread travel costs for business, education, healthcare, tourism, and family […]

Experts urge FG to invest in geospatial intelligence to curb kidnappings

Experts urge FG to invest in geospatial intelligence to curb kidnappings

Security experts have called on the Federal Government to make substantial investments in geospatial intelligence technology to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against terrorism, banditry and kidnapping, arguing that many of the country’s high-profile mass abductions could have been prevented with advanced surveillance and intelligence systems.

Bullion Go-Neat Senior Staff celebrate Ajadi’s birthday with orphanage donation

Bullion Go-Neat Senior Staff celebrate Ajadi’s birthday with orphanage donation

Senior management staff of Bullion Go-Neat Global Limited on Monday donated food items and other relief materials to HE CARETH Orphanage and Motherless Home, located off General Gas, Akobo, in Lagelu Local Government Area of Oyo State, to commemorate the birthday of the company’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo. The humanitarian […]

How Wal Lat Ruop rose from Kakuma refugee camp to global fashion runways

How Wal Lat Ruop rose from Kakuma refugee camp to global fashion runways

South Sudanese model Wal Lat Ruop is rapidly establishing himself as one of fashion’s most promising new faces after rising from Kenya’s Kakuma Refugee Camp to the runways of some of the world’s biggest luxury brands. In just a few seasons, the 23-year-old has walked for internationally acclaimed fashion houses including Prada, Louis Vuitton, Maison […]

Cortisol: Dabo’s art prescription for healing

Cortisol: Dabo’s art prescription for healing

The artist whose artistic journey is inspired by a tradition enriched with memories of art, love for people, and communal existence, notes that his work focuses on spotlighting the unseen aspects of Africa’s history, cultural heritage, and identity.

Obanikoro applauds Awori community backing for Hamzat’s governorship bid

Obanikoro applauds Awori community backing for Hamzat’s governorship bid

Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro, Director-General, Kadri Obafemi Hamzat Governorship Campaign Organisation, has applauded Awori community in Lagos and Ogun states for supporting governorship aspiration of Lagos Deputy Gov. Obafemi Hamzat. Obanikoro made the commendation on Tuesday during a courtesy visit to the organisation by leaders of the community, in Lagos. The delegation was led by Alhaji […]

Pan-Afrikan Drum Festival returns to Toronto; targets youth empowerment, cultural diplomacy

Pan-Afrikan Drum Festival returns to Toronto; targets youth empowerment, cultural diplomacy

By Matthew Johnson Organisers of the 2026 Pan-Afrikan Drum Festival have announced plans for 4th edition of the annual cultural event, saying it will focus on promoting African cultural heritage, youth empowerment and international collaboration. The two-day festival, scheduled for July 23 and 24 in Toronto, Canada, is being organised by the Canada-based Drum Online […]

Akowonjo Rotary Club inaugurates 2026/27 board

Akowonjo Rotary Club inaugurates 2026/27 board

The newly installed President of the Rotary Club of Akowonjo, Rotarian Oladele Bankole, has called for stronger collaboration among individuals, corporate organisations and development partners to enable the club to expand its humanitarian programmes and transform more lives.

Don calls for Qur’anic, prophetic approaches to end gender-based violence

Don calls for Qur’anic, prophetic approaches to end gender-based violence

A Professor of Arabic and Islamic Studies at the University of Ibadan, Prof. Habibat Oladosu-Uthman, has called for the adoption of the Qur’anic and Prophetic models as effective strategies for preventing gender-based violence against women and girls, saying adherence to Islamic principles would promote peace, justice and respect for human dignity.

IHVN trains journalists to tackle Nigeria’s ‘silent pandemic’ of drug resistance

IHVN trains journalists to tackle Nigeria’s ‘silent pandemic’ of drug resistance

The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has called for stronger collaboration among journalists, healthcare professionals, regulators and the public to confront the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), warning that the misuse of antibiotics is fuelling a silent public health crisis capable of reversing decades of medical progress.