World Environment Day: VCDF, Sterling Oil, Lagos Govt Promote Climate Literacy, Tree Planting in Schools
LAGOS—Vcare for Development Foundation (VCDF), with support from Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO), has partnered the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and the Waste Management Society of Nigeria (WAMASON) to promote climate literacy and environmental stewardship among students through tree planting and waste management education. The initiative, organised […]
Hundreds benefit from Awoyo Desmond’s free eye care outreach in Owo
By Adesina Wahab Otunba Awoyo Desmond, a House of Representatives candidate on the platform of the Action People’s Movement, APM, in Owo/Ose Federal Constituency, has successfully organized the first batch of free eye care outreach for residents of his constituency. The humanitarian initiative provided free eye examinations to members of the community, with over 450 […]
Firm unveils technology to tackle Nigeria’s rental challenges
Nigerian proptech startup OgaRent has announced leveraging technology to address challenges in the country’s rental market by creating a platform that connects landlords directly with prospective tenants and short-stay guests.
Ogorugba highlights achievements as Isoko North Council marks two years
The Chairman of Isoko North Local Government Area, Prince Godwin Ogorugba, has highlighted the achievements of his administration under the “GODWIN Agenda”, saying the policy framework is driving development, improved welfare, inclusiveness and grassroots governance across the council area. Speaking as his administration marked two years in office, Ogorugba said the agenda was designed to […]
Big Brother Naija Season 11 Premieres July 26 with ₦160 Million Grand Prize
Africa’s biggest reality television show, Big Brother Naija, returns for its highly anticipated Season 11 on Sunday, 26 July 2026 on DStv and GOtv. The launch show will air from 7pm on Africa Magic Showcase and Africa Magic Family channels with the 24-hour show on DStv channel 198 and GOtv channel 49. BBNaija fans can […]
Niger Delta Owigiri Band to headline UK African Festival
Niger Delta-based Owigiri music ensemble, D’ Because Of Love Crew, popularly known as Alfred JKing & The Because Of Love Crew, has been announced as one of the headline performers for the Bradford African Festival of Arts (BAFA) 2026 in the United Kingdom.
NDDC empowers Niger Delta youths with critical reading skills to Clcounter misinformation
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has expanded its human capital development drive with a critical reading skills workshop aimed at equipping young people in the Niger Delta with the tools to identify misinformation, analyse information objectively and make informed decisions in an increasingly digital world. The one-day programme, organised in collaboration with Human Dignity […]
Mayour, Smur Lee unveil joint single ‘Ikebe O’clock’
Fast-rising Nigerian artist Mayour and breakout street-pop singer Smur Lee have announced a collaborative single titled “Ikebe O’clock”, set to be released globally on Friday, July 31, 2026.
Gombe Deputy Governor backs El-Nafaty to consolidate GOGIS reforms
By Ben Ngwakwe, Gombe GOMBE — Gombe State Deputy Governor, Dr. Manassah Daniel Jatau, has expressed confidence in the ability of the Overseeing Director-General of the Gombe Geographic Information Systems (GOGIS), Abubakar Umar El-Nafaty, to sustain the agency’s ongoing reforms and build on the achievements of his predecessor, Dr. Kabiru Usman Hassan. Jatau gave the […]
Bank of Solid Minerals: Unlocking Nigeria’s wealth and industrial future
By Yusuf Kolawole Nigeria’s economic history has been dominated by the exploitation of crude oil, while the country’s abundant solid mineral resources have remained largely untapped. Despite possessing significant deposits of gold, lithium, iron ore, coal, limestone, barite, tin, tantalite, gypsum and other strategic minerals, Nigeria has struggled to convert its geological wealth into industrial growth, […]
2027: Omeri’s experience will bring national recognition to Nasarawa South — Aide
By Edwin Philip, Lafia A campaign spokesperson for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) senatorial candidate for Nasarawa South, Hajiya Maryam Osuza, has described the former Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Dr Mike Omeri, as an experienced leader capable of contributing to the development of Nasarawa State. Osuza made the remarks on Tuesday in […]
