CLIMATE ACTION: Emir of Nasarawa named Royal Flagbearer for 80M Clean Cookstove Project
Emir of Nasarawa and President, Nasarawa Emirate Council, Alhaji Ibrahim Usman Jibril, has been appointed as the Royal Flagbearer of the 80 Million Clean Cookstoves Project and 4 Billion Innovative Tree Planting and Nurturing Program in Nigeria. The announcement was made on Wednesday in Lagos by the President and Group Chief Executive Officer of Greenplinth […]
Polaris Bank backs media training in fight against drug abuse
By Chioma Obinna Polaris Bank has thrown its weight behind efforts to curb drug abuse and illicit trafficking in Nigeria, sponsoring a media capacity-building programme aimed at strengthening journalists’ role in prevention, advocacy and public education. The programme, organised by the Nigerian Online Media Alliance (NOMA) to mark the 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse […]
NITDA, Tech Revolution Africa launch builders festival to solve institutional and sectoral bottlenecks
The National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), has partnered with ecosystem builder Tech Revolution Africa to launch the DNICE Builders Festival
Abuja Metropolitan Lions Club provides water to Dutsepe community
By Folarin Kehinde Residents of Dutsepe community in Bwari Area Council of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have regained access to clean and potable water following the rehabilitation and commissioning of a 40,000-litre solar-powered borehole by the Abuja Metropolitan Lions Club in partnership with the Lions Clubs International Foundation (LCIF). Speaking during the commissioning ceremony […]
Nigeria: AFA, Steron sign landmark MoU upscale lithium, rare earth devt
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – The Africans for Africa, AFA, Initiative and Steron International Resources Limited, Steron, Thursday, officially signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, to accelerate the development of critical minerals in Nigeria. The agreement was signed on the main stage of the African Natural Resources and Energy Investment Summit, AFNIS, in Abuja, […]
Drug explosion looms in Africa by 2030, Nigeria at centre — Marwa
By Chioma Obinna Stakeholders in Nigeria’s anti-drug campaign have raised fresh alarm over the escalating substance abuse crisis, warning that Africa could witness a 40 per cent rise in drug use by 2030 if urgent preventive action is not taken. The warning came on Thursday in Lagos during a media capacity-building programme organised by the […]
