Sports
AACT Nigeria 2026: LGAN promotes girls’ golf to inspire next generation
The Ladies Golf Association of Nigeria (LGAN) says its Girls in Golf initiative will empower young girls and inspire the next generation of female golfers in Nigeria.
Author: Afonne Emmanuel
Sports
CAF picks Nigeria’s Samson Adamu as new General Secretary
Nigerian Samson Adamu has been appointed the new General Secretary of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
Environment
Lagos residents seek better sanitation, waste management
Residents in parts of Lagos have called for stricter enforcement of sanitation regulations and improved waste management to address indiscriminate dumping, blocked drains and inadequate disposal facilities.
Health
Foundation blames period stigma on menstrual health knowledge gaps among students
Lola Cater Foundation says its menstrual health outreaches across the country have exposed gaps in student’s knowledge of menstruation, highlighting the need for improved education to address misconceptions and period stigma.
Health
NNPC Ltd. strengthens cancer fight with free screenings, treatment support – Mbakwe
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd.) through its Foundation, says it has intensified interventions in cancer prevention and treatment through free screenings, awareness campaigns and support for specialised healthcare facilities.
General News
Fake AI cases breach ethics, attract sanctions – Lawyers
Some Ibadan based lawyers have warned against the abuse of Artificial Intelligence (AI) stressing its inability to exercise judicial conscience in legal practice.
Oil & Gas
NNPC Foundation, Medicaid intensify cancer awareness campaign
The NNPC Foundation Ltd. has reiterated its commitment to promoting cancer awareness and early detection to reduce the impact of the disease on Nigerians.
Sports
Morocco 2026: Flamingos edge Mexico 2-1, reach quarter-finals
The Flamingos of Nigeria defeated Mexico 2-1 on Thursday to book their place in the quarter-finals of the ongoing FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Morocco.
General News
LEAP Africa appoints new directors to drive solutions for African youth
LEAP Africa, a youth-focused leadership development organisation, has appointed six professionals to its Board of Directors to strengthen its governance and build a resilient, future-ready institution.
Oil & Gas
NUPRC, SDN deploy methane tracker to drive 60% emission
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has strengthened its drive to achieve Nigeria’s 60 per cent methane emissions reduction target by 2035 through the Nigerian Oil and Gas Industry Emission Tracker (NOGIET).