FG plans tech innovation hub in Taraba to empower youths
By Femi Bolaji Jalingo — The Federal Government has announced plans to establish a Technology Innovation Hub in Taraba State as part of efforts to equip young people with digital skills, promote entrepreneurship and integrate them into the global digital economy. The Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, disclosed this when he received a […]
Prince Uwakwe Tennis tourney: Rivers, Edo rule as Enugu suffer 9-year title drought
By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU — Rivers and Edo states have emerged the big winners of the 9th Prince Victor Uwakwe three-regions Under-15 and Under-21 tennis tournament, with host Enugu again ending the competition without a title. Rivers dominated the championship, winning the Under-15 girls, Under-15 boys and Under-21 boys crowns, while Edo claimed the Under-21 […]
Katsina: Coalition backs Radda’s move to fix NYSC camp
The Reform NYSC Coalition, a non-partisan advocacy group dedicated to improving the welfare of corps members, upgrading orientation camp infrastructure, and strengthening the National Youth Service Corps as a vehicle for national unity and development, has welcomed Katsina State Governor Dikko Umaru Radda’s decision to renovate facilities at the state’s NYSC camp.
NNMDA seeks research, regulation to make traditional medicine key to universal health coverage
By Chioma Obinna The Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency, NNMDA, on Monday called for sustained research, regulation and documentation of traditional medicine practices to enable Nigeria harness the sector’s potential in achieving universal health coverage. The Director-General of NNMDA, Prof Martins Emeje, made the call at the 2026 African Traditional Medicine Day health walk and […]
Limb loss: Stanbic IBTC walks for 250 children, gives N75m education support
…Marks 12 years of restoring mobility, empowering beneficiariesBy Chioma Obinna Stanbic IBTC Holdings has supported 250 children living with limb loss with customised prosthetic limbs and education assistance valued at more than N800 million since the launch of its Together4ALimb initiative. The financial institution disclosed this during the 2026 edition of its Together4ALimb Walk in […]
Jobberman tasks HR professionals on inclusive hiring, business growth
By Etop Ekanem Jobberman Nigeria, in partnership with the Mastercard Foundation, has urged human resources professionals and business leaders to prioritise inclusive hiring and business-focused people strategies as key drivers of sustainable growth. The call was made at the Abuja edition of Jobberman’s HR Fusion series, themed, “Driving Business Growth Through Inclusive Hiring and Workforce […]
