By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Governor of Taraba State, Dr. Agbu Kefas, on Monday inaugurated a ₦3.7 billion road network project in Sokoto State, describing it as a strategic investment that will boost economic growth, improve connectivity and enhance residents’ quality of life. The project, located in the Buzaye area of Sokoto metropolis, was […]

By Ephraim Oseji Businessman, Chief Sunny Onuesoke, has faulted the growing trend of newly elected politicians or candidates organising lavish thanksgiving ceremonies immediately after winning elections. He cited concerns over ostentatious displays of wealth amid economic hardship, the politicization of religious pulpits, and the insensitivity of celebrating political victories while citizens struggle for survival. Onuesoke, […]

By Rosemary Iwunze PRIVATE healthcare providers are expanding investments in specialist medical services as rising cases of chronic diseases, an ageing population and increasing demand for quality healthcare continue to reshape Nigeria’s healthcare landscape. The latest move came from OneHealth by AXA, which has introduced Geriatric and Optometry clinics at its Victoria Island Medical Centre […]

By Rosemary Iwunze AXA Mansard Insurance Plc has been honoured with the Community Hero Award by the Blood Transfusion Centre of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) in recognition of its contribution to strengthening voluntary blood donation and supporting efforts to improve access to life-saving blood for patients. The recognition comes amid growing calls for […]

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA), in collaboration with the Federal and State Governments, has performed the groundbreaking of 42 renewable energy projects in Kebbi and Adamawa States as part of ongoing efforts to expand electricity access, stimulate economic growth, and improve the livelihoods of underserved communities. The projects comprise 39 mini-grid projects in Adamawa State […]