The Retreat Hospital: Survivors share mental health recovery stories, tackle stigma
…Listen to those with lived experience – Dr Olufemi OlutayoBy Chioma Obinna Powerful stories of addiction, relapse, workplace discrimination and recovery took centre stage at The Retreat Healthcare Facility, Ikorodu, as mental health survivors called for greater understanding, acceptance and support for people living with mental health conditions. The facility marked World Mental Health Day […]
₦1bn Geneith Health Competition attracts GICD’s support
By Esther Onyegbula The Guardian Initiative for Community Development (GICD), a child-focused non-governmental organisation based in Jos, Plateau State, has thrown its weight behind the ₦1 billion Geneith Health Competition (GHC), sponsoring secondary school students under its care to participate in the nationwide campaign against malaria. The sponsorship is expected to expand youth participation in […]
Woman wins N150m Prado in Guinness’ Open For More promo
By Etop EkanemLAGOS — Guinness Nigeria Plc has rewarded 1,075 consumers in its 10-week Open For More promotion, with Queen Thompson winning the grand prize of a ₦150 million Toyota Land Cruiser Prado SUV. Thompson received the vehicle keys from Girish Sharma, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Guinness Nigeria, at a presentation ceremony […]
Tompolo donates 25 vehicles to drive Tinubu’s grassroots mobilisation
By Obas Esiedesa, Abuja High Chief Government Ekpemupolo, popularly known as Tompolo, has donated 25 vehicles to the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement in Kogi State to strengthen its grassroots mobilisation for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election in January 2027. Tompolo, the grand patron of the movement, announced the donation through the Managing Director of Tantita Security Services […]
WITIN Girls wins CTO award for empowering Nigerian girls through STEM
By Esther Onyegbula For many girls growing up in underserved communities, the digital world can seem distant, a place of opportunities they can see but cannot always reach. But across Nigeria, that distance is gradually being bridged. In classrooms, communities and hard-to-reach locations, girls are being introduced to Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics, STEM, not […]
Cross River State signs oil palm concession in Yala LGA with ValueFronteira
By Adesina Wahab The Cross River State Government has signed a concession agreement with ValueFronteira Limited for the development of a 4,000 hectare Greenfield oil palm plantation in Ijiegu Yache and adjoining clans in Yala Local Government Area. The agreement, signed on August 7, 2026, is part of the state’s agricultural transformation agenda aimed at […]
