Poor fitness culture hampering Nigeria’s healthcare system – Expert
A Lagos-based fitness expert, Sir Goodluck Obi, has warned that Nigeria’s rising burden of hypertension, diabetes, and obesity is directly tied to poor fitness culture and physical inactivity. Speaking in Lagos, Sir Obi, chairman of Gategold Fitness Ltd, said most lifestyle diseases are preventable, yet many Nigerians only seek medical care after they fall sick. […]
Wamakko’s education reforms empowered thousands, says Rabiu Isyaku Rabiu
By Musa Ubandawaki, Sokoto SOKOTO — Renowned businessman and philanthropist, Alhaji Rabiu Isyaku Rabiu, popularly known as Alhaji Karami, has commended former Sokoto State Governor and Senator representing Sokoto North Senatorial District, Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko, for what he described as his enduring contributions to the development of education in Sokoto State. In a congratulatory message […]
Doro seeks sustained humanitarian financing, stronger EU partnership
By Juliet Umeh The Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Dr. Bernard Doro, has called for sustained international humanitarian financing and deeper strategic collaboration between Nigeria and the European Union to address the country’s growing humanitarian and poverty challenges. Doro made the appeal during separate high-level meetings with Members of the European Parliament, Leire […]
Innovation without regulation risky, says CarbonAI CEO, advocates AI diplomacy
By Juliet Umeh The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of CarbonAI, Debola Ibiyode, has called for a balanced approach to artificial intelligence, AI, regulation, warning that innovation without appropriate safeguards poses significant risks, while excessive regulation could stifle technological progress. Speaking at the AI Summit 2026 in Lagos, Ibiyode urged policymakers, businesses and other stakeholders […]
Ododo inaugurates Kogi NYSC Governing Board, appoints Youth Commissioner Anyebe as Chairman
The Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Ahmed Usman Ododo, has inaugurated the Kogi State Governing Board of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), appointing the Commissioner for Youth and Sports Development, Hon. Monday Aridaojo Anyebe, as Chairman of the Board. The inauguration, held on Thursday at the Deputy Governor’s Office in Lokoja, underscored the administration’s […]
LJLA reaffirms commitment to supporting young people through creative initiatives
.Empower 200 students By Olasunkanmi Akoni The Alumni Association of Lateef Jakande Leadership Academy, LJLA, has reaffirmed it’s commitment to supporting young people through initiatives that create lasting impact. This comes as the academy successfully concluded the second edition of the Stay in School Project, reaching over 200 Senior Secondary School One (SS1) and Senior […]
