World Menstrual Hygiene Day: Serenity Sisterhood Initiatives, Care Connect empower schoolgirls
Serenity Sisterhood Initiatives (SSI), in partnership with Care Connect, has marked World Menstrual Hygiene Day 2026 with a far-reaching menstrual health awareness campaign aimed at empowering adolescent girls with knowledge, confidence, and access to essential hygiene products. The outreach, held on June 2, 2026, took place at Ikeja Senior High School and Opebi Grammar School […]
PDP constitutes appeal panels for primary election disputes
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has constituted Appeal Panels to address petitions and complaints arising from its primaries for presidential, governorship, state and National Assembly positions.
US imposes sanctions on Cuban president, Castro family members
The United States announced fresh economic sanctions Thursday on Cuba’s president and some of his immediate family, alongside members of the Castro family, in Washington’s latest ramping up of pressure on its communist-led neighbor.
49 die of thirst in Niger desert after truck breaks down
The dead were among a group returning from Mali for a Muslim festival when they ran short of water, the Agadez governorate said
UniAbuja unveils Nigeria’s first AI-powered academic research ecosystem
The University of Abuja (UniAbuja) on Thursday unveiled what is believed to be Nigeria’s first Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered academic research ecosystem dedicated to structured thesis, dissertation, and scholarly writing.
LP NEC to ratify primaries results, issue return certificates June 11
The Labour Party will convene its National Executive Committee, NEC, meeting on Thursday, June 11, 2026, to ratify results of recent primary elections conducted nationwide ahead of the 2027 general elections.
