The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched a youth-driven digital platform known as the “Yes! Girl” Podcast, designed to provide adolescent girls in Nigeria with a space to share their perspectives and experiences.

….we’ll foster new approach to entrepreneurship – Oniko By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA -IN bid to change the narrative in the financial industry, APICES Finance Company Limited, Wednesday, was officially unveiled to drive financial inclusivity and create new vista of viable and sustainable businesses in all sectors of the economy. The launch was done in the […]

By Opeoluwa Runsewe Nigeria’s food security conversation has traditionally focused on production volumes such as tonnes harvested, hectares cultivated and annual output growth. While these indicators matter, they do not fully capture the structural challenge facing Nigeria’s agricultural economy. A large share of food produced across the country never reaches consumers in good condition because […]

McEnies Global Communications has announced its active role in the Weather and Climate Information Services for Resilience (WISER) Health project, a multi-agency initiative led by the UK Met Office and the Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet), in partnership with the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) and the Rockefeller Foundation. The project is designed to […]

By Gift ChapiOdekina, Abuja A civil society organisation, Hope Behind Bars Africa (HBBA), in partnership with the Royal Norwegian Embassy, has awarded fellowship grants worth N15 million to 12 young Nigerians to implement civic engagement projects across North Central Nigeria. The grants were unveiled under the maiden edition of the Civic Influencers Fellowship (CIF), an […]

Haitian-born digital creator and entertainer Ralph Mylee Georges, professionally known as Ralph la Voix d’Or, has spoken about the challenges he faced relocating from Haiti to Mexico, and how those experiences shaped his rise as a global online personality. Born on June 11, 1996, in Haiti, Ralph said his upbringing instilled resilience early on. “Growing […]

Lamine Yamal’s penalty with the last kick of the game rescued Barcelona from defeat at Newcastle in a 1-1 Champions League last 16, first leg draw on Tuesday.

Atletico Madrid took advantage of error-strewn Tottenham in the Champions League to rack up a 5-2 last 16 first leg victory on Tuesday. The Premier League side fell 4-0 down inside 22 minutes with three glaring mistakes, including two by goalkeeper Antonin Kinsky, leading to the hosts’ first three goals at the Metropolitano stadium. Julian […]

An Ogun State Magistrate Court sitting in Isabo area of Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Tuesday remanded four student leaders over alleged assault and destruction of property.

The Pentagon had earlier announced its most intense strikes to date, but Iran has so far refused to bow to the pressure.