LASHMA, foundation kickoff free health insurance to vulnerable in Badagry communities
By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Lagos State Health Management Agency, LASHMA, in its drive to ensure that vulnerable residents in the State, have access to quality and equitable healthcare, has launched a two-day EKO Social Health Alliance, EKOSHA, community storm at Badagry Division in collaboration with Health District V and DIDE Foundation The Permanent Secretary, LASHMA, […]
Environmental groups demand urgent action on Uzere oil spill
Environmental activists have berated the Federal and Delta State Government for allowing a Wellhead blowout in Uzere community, located in Isoko South Local Government Area of Delta State to continue spewing more than a month after locals noticed it and raised the alarm. Uzere community has a long history of oil exploration activities and incidents. […]
Religious leaders must champion fight against GBV – NGO, Islamic scholars
Islamic scholars and civil society organisations have called on religious leaders to take a more active role in combating Gender-Based Violence (GBV), insisting that no religion, particularly Islam, condones violence against women, girls or any member of society.
Simon Utsu receives NIEEE recognition for advancing energy automation, innovation
The Nigerian Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (NIEEE) has honoured Engr. Simon Utsu with an Award of Special Appreciation for his contributions to professional engineering development and Nigeria’s emerging energy sector. The recognition followed his participation as a resource person at the institute’s National Continuing Professional Development (CPD) webinar, where he presented a paper […]
Customs CG Adeniyi, 11 senior officers set for MARCON honours
The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Bashir Adewale Adeniyi PhD, is to be honoured alongside 11 other senior Customs officers by the Maritime Correspondents’ Organisation of Nigeria (MARCON) in recognition of their outstanding contributions to customs administration, revenue generation, trade facilitation, anti-smuggling operations and national economic development.
Five Premiere Academy students participate in FG’s Young Women Leadership Conference
By Adesina Wahab Five students of Premiere Academy, Abuja, were among over 3,000 young women, policymakers, and industry leaders who participated in the 2026 Young Women Leadership Conference, YWLC, held at the Bolton White Hotel, Abuja. The annual conference was organized by the Citizenship and Leadership Training Centre, CLTC, under the supervision of the Federal […]
