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Ogun Waste Recyclers praise Abiodun, support OGWAMA reforms

The Ogun State chapter of the Association of Waste Management & Recyclers of Nigeria (AWAMRN) has commended Governor Dapo Abiodun for his prompt intervention in resolving issues between the association and the Ogun State Waste Management Authority (OGWAMA).

Osnon Academy students shine at South East Maths Olympiad

…Set to Represent Anambra in State Finals By Peter EgwuatuThere’s a special kind of excitement that sweeps through a school when hard work meets recognition. At Osnon Academy, Uga, that excitement is palpable this week. Two Year 9 students, Emmanuel Chinwuba and Ronald Okpala, emerged 1st and 3rd respectively in the entire Anambra State at […]

Bwala at Al Jazeera: How to disown one’s past politics

By EBUKA UKOH Some political interviews expose policy weakness. Others expose something deeper: the fragility of credibility. Presidential aide Daniel Bwala’s recent appearance on Head to Head with Mehdi Hasan at Al Jazeera belonged to that second category. It was not simply a difficult interview for a presidential spokesman. Public officials are expected to face hard […]

Benue NGO picks 10 young changemakers from 293 applicants

By Peter Duru, Makurdi  A Benue-based non-governmental organisation, the Julebrama Women and Children Initiative (JUWACI), has selected 10 young Nigerians with innovative ideas aimed at addressing pressing challenges in their communities following a nationwide competition that attracted nearly 300 applicants.  The initiative, tagged “Give to Gain” Community Impact Challenge, was organised in commemoration of the […]

Inside the AI race against financial fraud – Ayomide Ayeni

Every second, thousands of financial transactions pulse through global banking networks. Most are routine. A fraction are criminals. And in that razor-thin margin lives one of the most consequential technological battles of our time.

Stigma lowers confidence of girls with disabilities — VDI

…calls for improved education access for them By Favour Ulebor, Abuja The Voice of Disability Initiative, VDI, has called for improved access to education for girls with disabilities, warning that stigma and discrimination continue to weaken their confidence and prevent many of them from reaching their full potential. The group made the call during a […]

FG begins state-level implementation of National Policy on Cosmetics Safety in Lagos

By Evelyn Usman The Federal Government officially commenced the state-level implementation of the National Policy on Cosmetics Safety and Health NPCSH, kicking off the process yesterday in Lagos, with a firm warning to producers and distributors of substandard beauty products. The move marked the operational take-off of a regulatory framework that took nearly 18 years […]

Violence, gender inequality fueling rise in drug-resistant infections – Global Health experts

By Chioma Obinna Global health experts have raised the alarm that violence against women, stigma around infectious diseases, and deep-rooted gender inequalities are fueling the rise of drug-resistant infections worldwide, cautioning that antimicrobial resistance, AMR, cannot be contained without addressing these barriers to healthcare. Although AMR is often seen as a medical or scientific problem […]

Governor Peter Mbah and early doubts

The date was Thursday, 17 June 2021. The venue was the Michael Okpara Square, Independence Layout, Enugu, and the event was the well-attended ‘Oganiru Enugu East Senatorial Zone Rally’.

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