By Oluwaseun Nubi Mr Hammed Aroyewun, Chairman of Igbogbo/Baiyeku Local Council Development Area in Lagos State, has urged security agencies to strengthen intelligence-driven operations and improve collaboration to address emerging security threats in the area. Aroyewun made the call on Wednesday during a high-level security meeting held at theContinue Reading

  By Vivian Ahanmisi Fencing coach, Bola Suru, has strengthened her international profile after being selected among 13 female coaches worldwide for the International Fencing Federation (FIE) Women’s Coaching Seminar in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.     The seven-day programme was held alongside the Junior and Cadet Fencing World ChampionshipsContinue Reading

By Busayo Onijala A Professor of Political Science, Femi Otubanjo, has warned that nuclear weapons have evolved from being mere instruments of warfare to becoming major causes of international conflicts and crises. Otubanjo, a Research Professor at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), gave the warning while delivering aContinue Reading

    By Oluwafunke Ishola The Society for Family Health (SFH) has commended the National Assembly (NASS) for approving two major legislative reforms aimed at strengthening domestic healthcare financing and improving health outcomes in Nigeria. SFH described the measures as a significant step toward building a more resilient and self-sustainingContinue Reading

    By Glory Akpan ‘Solitude’, a Christian drama premiered on May 28, on YouTube, offers a powerful examination of emotional abuse, narcissism, faith, and recovery, making it one of the most thought-provoking faith-based productions released this year.   The movie, produced by Deborah Oyerinde and directed by Temidayo Ayodele,Continue Reading

By Funmilola Gboteku The Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) has urged government to introduce regulatory sanctions against unsafe food practices in markets to protect public health. The Chairman of NIFST, Lagos Chapter, Kikelomo Amoreoluwa, made the call during the institute’s Street Food Safety Initiative advocacy campaign atContinue Reading

By Uchenna Eletuo Stakeholders in the legal profession have called for reforms that would fast-track commercial dispute resolution and ease business operations for investors in Nigeria. The stakeholders made the call at the 10th International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Africa Conference on International Arbitration held in Lagos on Thursday. TheContinue Reading

  By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) is expanding digital learning and skills development programmes to address school dropout syndrome and youth unemployment across Nigeria. A UNICEF Education Specialist, Mr Harold Kpojime, gave the assurance on Wednesday on the sidelines of a two-day media dialogue on digitalContinue Reading