The Federal Government and leading oncology experts on Friday raised fresh concerns over the escalating cancer burden across Africa, warning that the disease now claims more lives on the continent than HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis combined.

By Henry Obetta The Allied Peoples Movement, APM, governorship candidate in Lagos State, Prince Laja Adeoye, has commended Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, for what he described as his courage and determination following the successful rescue of pupils and teachers abducted in Oriire Local Government Area of Oyo State. In a statement, Adeoye described the […]

By Godwin Oritse The Governorship Candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the forthcoming gubernatorial election in Osun state, Asiwaju Munirudeen Bola Oyebamiji (AMBO) has hailed President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Appointees, Dr. Charles Akindiji Akinola, Engr. Oluremi Omowaiye and Engr. Olalekan Abdul-Rahman Badmus on the occasion of their birthday anniversaries. Oyebamiji, in a congratulatory […]

By Ebunoluwa Sessou The Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Lagos Province 122, Pace Setter Province, on Friday held the maiden edition of its Triumphant Night programme, themed “Shout Victory,” with special thanksgiving for the safe release of the abducted Oyo State schoolchildren and their teachers. The event, organised by the provincial choir, brought together […]

By Juliet EbirimBusinesswoman and philanthropist, Deaconess Grace Lola Olabode, is recognised for her commitment to purposeful living, excellence and service. Beyond her professional pursuits, she has built a reputation for integrity, diligence and compassion, earning the respect of those within her community. As Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Shopifytots Global, a leading retail store […]

By Yakubu Ahmed BK The political landscape in Nigeria shifted decisively this week as the All Progressives Congress (APC) moved to formalise its preparations for the 2027 general elections .In a ceremony marked by high-level political engagement and a display of party cohesion, the APC officially submitted the nomination forms of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu […]

By Olumide Akinrinlola For over a decade, a quiet ghost haunted the coastlines of Ondo State, a phantom of a missed opportunity, a multi-billion-dollar dream that slipped away. In the early 2010s, the expansive and strategically located Olokola Free Trade Zone (OKFTZ) was poised to host Africa’s grandest industrial marvel: the Dangote Refinery. , ensnared […]

We’re here to support Nigeria’s livestock industry. Nigeria has good soy production, but as population and the economy grow, you’ll need more protein.

By Providence Ayanfeoluwa & Precious Enaike Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Coker; Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Akin Akinpelu Learning and Development, Prof. Akin Akinpelu; among others have called for stronger collaboration between government, development partners, civil society organisations, healthcare professionals, educators and the private sector to improve child development outcomes in […]

ACF has commended the Northern States Governors’ Forum for establishing the Northern Nigeria Security Trust Fund

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja The National Association of Seadogs (NAS), also known as the Pyrates Confraternity, Zuma Deck, Abuja, has raised the alarm over the infrastructural decay and acute water scarcity plaguing Tunga Maje community and pleaded with the government to come to the rescue. Tunga Maje is a prominent suburb located within the Gwagwalada […]

By Moses Nosike A CSO, Cece Yara Child Advocacy Centre (CAC), and its partners in a recent workshop to commemorate Day of the African Child held in Lagos, called on the government, individuals, CSOs, CBOs, religious organisations, community influencers etc to join force in protecting the dignity, safety and rights of every child. They called […]

By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos Waste Management Authority, LAWMA, has deployed additional 10 compactor trucks to strengthen effective and efficient waste evacuation operations across the metropolis. The intervention comes amid rising heaps of refuse across the metropolis with attendant health risks. Speaking at the deployment ceremony of the trucks at the weekend, Managing Director of […]

By Musa Ubandawaki SOKOTO — Former Minister of Water Resources and Chairman of the Governing Board of the National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA), Mukhtar Shehu Shagari, has commended Sokoto State Governor Ahmed Aliyu for what he described as the administration’s sustained commitment to tackling insecurity and safeguarding lives and property across the state. In a […]

By Ibrahim Hassan-Wuyo The Northern Stakeholders Forum of the National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN) has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s administration for its economic reforms and efforts to tackle insecurity, while calling for increased inclusion of Northern youths in governance and public appointments. The Forum made the call in a communiqué issued at the […]