Makoko: Rights groups accuse Lagos govt of violence, as babies, elderly die, youth leader detained
By Chioma Obinna Three prominent civil society organisations, the Centre for Children’s Health Education, Orientation and Protection, CEE-HOPE, Nigeria, Health of Mother Earth Foundation, HOMEF, and Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa, CAPPA have condemned the Lagos State Government over what they described as brutal and unconstitutional demolitions at the Makoko waterfront, which have allegedly […]
De Renaissance Patriots Foundation mourns as Akran of Badagry dies at 89
By Henry Obetta A socio-cultural organisation of Lagos State indigenes, De Renaissance Patriots Foundations, have expressed it’s grief over the death of Akran of Badagry, His Royal Majesty De Wheno Aholu Menu-Toyi I, describing the development as a “huge shock”. Aholu Menu-Toyi I, reportedly died on Monday, January 12, 2026, at the age of 89. […]
Why I’m supporting 1,000 Cross River students with ₦100,000 each – Senator Ekpenyong
By Henry Obetta The lawmaker representing Cross River South Senatorial District, Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong, has announced plans to support 1,000 students with ₦100,000 each in 2026 under the Senator Asuquo Ekpenyong Education Support Initiative (ESI) 2026. In a statement through his constituency office and signed by Charles Ekanem, the senator said he was pleased to […]
Federal projects: Group hails Umahi’s supervisory prowess
By Ebunoluwa Sessou A group, Tinubu Media Force, has commended the Minister of Works, Sen. David Umahi, on his handling of ongoing federal infrastructure projects across the country. The group’s National Coordinator, Mr Gbenga Abiola, said in a statement on Tuesday in Lagos,described Umahi’s supervisory prowess as unmatched. Abiola said Umahi’s leadership style aligned with […]
Balancing Passion, Purpose, and Progress: Lessons from building skincare brand
Ebun Derma was born from recognizing the gaps in skincare for melanated skin and the desire to create solutions that truly deliver results
SMA Foundation pays condolence visit to Akran Palace
By Esther Onyegbula The Chief Executive Officer of SMA Foundation, Mr. Samuel Mauyon Ajose, on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to the Akran Palace in Badagry, Lagos State, following the death of the Akran of Badagry. Ajose, who is also a leading All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship aspirant, described the passing of the revered monarch […]
