— Says community effort pays off By Dayo Johnson Akure The Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria has granted full accreditation to the Federal University of Technology, Akure School of Health Sciences. In a statement by Tope Fayehun, Chairman of the Media/Publicity Committee of the Community Central Planning Committee on the Establishment of FUTA Teaching […]

Governor Peter Ndubuisi Mbah of Enugu State is increasingly being recognised for a governance approach that observers say transcends partisan politics and prioritises people-centred development.

World leaders, diplomats and environmentalists are gathering in Santa Marta, Colombia, for the First International Conference on Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels from the 24th to the 29th of April 2026.  Speaking at the sidelines pre-conference, Youth Climate Ambassador Kayinajah Inyang laid out the agenda for what the world must deliver in Colombia. “In Santa […]

Dr. Princess Ezinne Agwu’s “Hope Behind Bars” Initiative held on April 2, 2026 at Afikpo Custodial Centre, has delivered essential aid and vocational training to inmates, marking its second major outreach and signaling plans for nationwide expansion. The event, described by correctional authorities as “unprecedented,” addressed chronic shortages with 200 sleeping pads, medical supplies, and […]

By Adeola Badru A Professor of Development Economics at the University of Ibadan, Taiwo Timothy Awoyemi, has attributed Nigeria’s persistent development challenges to the polarisation of its socio-economic structure along ethnic, religious, and economic lines. Awoyemi made the observation while delivering the institution’s 610th inaugural lecture (2025/2026 session) at Trenchard Hall, themed “Nigeria in Persistent […]