CIDO Asthma Foundation launches medical outreach

CIDO Asthma Foundation launches medical outreach

The Obi Nwaokocha Okeze Foundation has continued to leave an indelible mark on the Igbuzo community, with its wide-ranging humanitarian initiatives transforming lives and strengthening grassroots development. Over the years, the foundation has distinguished itself through impactful empowerment programmes, including scholarship schemes for students, tricycle (keke) distribution to boost youth employment, free medical outreaches, cash […]
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Lagos, 57 councils seal 10-year healthcare pact to revamp PHCs, cut maternal deaths

Lagos, 57 councils seal 10-year healthcare pact to revamp PHCs, cut maternal deaths

By Chioma Obinna The Lagos State Government and the 57 Local Government Areas and Local Council Development Areas, yesterday, signed a landmark 10-year Primary Health Care, PHC, Financing Compact aimed at transforming healthcare delivery at the grassroots, reducing maternal deaths and expanding access to quality healthcare services across the state. The agreement, signed at the […]

Why Nigeria cybercrimes (Amendment) Act 2024 should be scrapped?

Why Nigeria cybercrimes (Amendment) Act 2024 should be scrapped?

By Moshood Oshunfurewa The Nigeria Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention, etc.) (Amendment) Act 2024, signed into law on February 28, 2024, was introduced as a necessary response to the evolving landscape of digital crime, ranging from financial fraud to cyber terrorism. On the surface, it reflects a government attempting to modernize its legal framework in line with technological […]

The podcast effect — Why authenticity now beats authority, by Ruth Oji

The podcast effect — Why authenticity now beats authority, by Ruth Oji

Here’s something I’ve been noticing: some of my undergraduate students can’t tell me who the Minister of Communications is, but they can quote three different podcast hosts on media literacy. They skip assigned textbook chapters, but they’ve listened to eight hours of podcast content on the same topic. When I ask them where they learned about […]

Airtime loan: FCCPC boss faces contempt threat

Airtime loan: FCCPC boss faces contempt threat

By Innocent Anaba The legal battle over the regulation of airtime lending services took a dramatic turn, yesterday, as a contempt warning was issued against the leadership of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission, FCCPC, even as the Federal High Court in Lagos fixed May 15, 2026, for hearing in the substantive suit. In […]