Benue, UNFPA deepen partnership to boost reproductive health services in emergencies

By Peter Duru, Makurdi The Benue state government and the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) have strengthened collaboration aimed at improving reproductive healthcare services, especially for vulnerable populations affected by emergencies and displacement across the state. The renewed partnership was the focus of a strategic meeting held at the office of the Commissioner for Health […]
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May 27: Children deserve protection, not abuse, Foundation tells govt agency

By Juliet Umeh Founder of Edge Foundation, Mr. Casmir Ozuruigbo, has called on parents, religious institutions and government agencies to intensify efforts at protecting children from abuse, bullying and molestation, insisting that every child deserves a safe and secure environment to grow. Ozuruigbo made the call during a Children’s Day sensitisation programme organised in collaboration […]

QNET, Manchester City train young Ghanaian football talents

By Juliet Umeh An international wellness and lifestyle company, QNET, in partnership with English Premier League champion, Manchester City, has organised a football clinic for 25 young Ghanaian footballers as part of efforts to empower youths and promote grassroots sports development in Africa. The four-day football clinic, held in Accra, Ghana, from May 21 to […]

Media personality Eleso Moyosoreoluwa wins ACE Awards 2026

Renowned media personality, event host, and communications professional, Eleso Moyosoreoluwa, has been honoured with an award at the prestigious ACE Awards 2026, in recognition of her outstanding contributions to media, communication, and public relations and event industry. The ACE Awards, known for celebrating excellence, leadership, innovation, and impact across different sectors in Nigeria, recognised distinguished […]

Gwarzo hails Benin’s new President Wadagni’s vision for African solidarity

Founder and President of the MAAUN Group of Universities, Professor Adamu Abubakar Gwarzo, has hailed the newly inaugurated President of the Republic of Benin, President Romuald Wadagni, for what he described as a bold and inspiring vision for African solidarity, unity and regional cooperation. Professor Gwarzo gave the commendation following President Wadagni’s inauguration and inaugural […]

Godly Parenting Summit 2026 gathers global parents for raising ‘purpose‑driven children’

By Benjamin Njoku The Godly Parenting Summit 2026, a flagship initiative of Thrive3Sixty International, will hold on Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Lagos. The hybrid summit will bring together parents, guardians, faith leaders, family coaches, and parenting advocates from around the world under the theme, “Parenting with Purpose.” Both in-person and virtual participation options will […]

Ajadi emerges Oyo Central Senatorial candidate on APM consensus ticket

Ambassador Olufemi Ajadi Oguntoyinbo has emerged as the Oyo Central Senatorial candidate of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) following a consensus primary held on Thursday, May 28, 2026, at Akinyele Local Government Area of Oyo State, in an exercise observed by representatives of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).

Keeping Marriage Alive Initiative marks 13 years, calls for stronger family system

By Benjamin Njoku Keeping Marriage Alive Initiative, KMAI, an NGO focused on protecting the family unit, will mark its 13th anniversary  this  Sunday.  The celebration will hold at Stonefield Basketball Court,  Festac Town, Lagos. Founded by Ngozi “Ngee” Okonkwo and Dr. Richard “Rich” Okonkwo, KMAI says the family is the foundation of any nation, and […]

AjilalaOso 2026 positioned as cultural tourism catalyst for Ede

By Jimoh Babatunde As communities increasingly explore culture as a tool for economic growth and destination branding, preparations for the 2026 AjilalaOso Festival in Ede are being positioned beyond a traditional celebration, with organizers highlighting its potential to strengthen tourism and attract visitors from across Nigeria and beyond. The annual cultural festival, organized by the […]

Blueprint missing for sustainable waste management in developing world – Expert

By Emmanuel Okogba The global challenge of municipal solid waste management is escalating at an alarming pace. According to the World Bank Group’s March 2026 report, waste generation is consistently outpacing management capacity worldwide. The volume of municipal solid waste is projected to rise from 2.56 billion tonnes recorded in 2022 to 3.86 billion tonnes […]

3 dead as cruise ship Hantavirus outbreak spreads across 32 countries – WHO report

By Chioma Obinna A deadly hantavirus outbreak linked to an international cruise ship has sparked a major global health alert after the World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed that the virus has spread across 32 countries, territories and areas, leaving three people dead and hundreds under monitoring. The outbreak, traced to the Netherlands-flagged cruise vessel M/V […]

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