By Diana Omueza, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) As the japa wave continues to draw young professionals abroad, Nigeria risks losing some of its finest storytellers and journalists who give voice to the nation’s struggles, triumphs and dreams. This trend drains the media of talent, institutional knowledge, and the veryContinue Reading
By EricJames Ochigbo/Nefishetu Yakubu Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi and the Director-General of NILDS, Prof. Abubakar Sulaiman, have urged the National Assembly to approve Special Seats for Women Bill. They said this at a one-day dialogue between Ooni and National Assembly legislators from the South-West Zone. They maintained that whenContinue Reading
By Magdalene Ukuedojor Stakeholders at the Solutions Journalism Africa Summit held in Abuja have rated Nigerian journalists high on community-driven solutions reportage across the country. The summit with the theme “Reframing Africa’s Narratives through Solutions-Focused Storytelling” brought together reporters and change makers on the continent to showcase initiatives driven byContinue Reading
By Blessing Ibegbu Dr Samson Opaluwah, Chairman of the Council of Registered Builders of Nigeria (CORBON), has urged Nigerian youths to embrace faith, innovation, and sustainability to promote positive change and transformation in the country. Opaluwah made the call at the 6th convocation lecture delivered on Friday at Bingham UniversityContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja SISTME, a climate change and biodiversity conservation consulting firm based in Argentina, has offered to connect countries, institutions with international climate finance opportunities. The Director of the firm, Mr Martin Dellavedova, made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigerian (NAN) on the sidelinesContinue Reading
By Jacinta Nwachukwu The Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN), in collaboration with Plan International Nigeria, has trained teachers from different fields of learning, ahead of its reformed Professional Qualifying Examination (PQE). Speaking with newsmen at the five-day technical workshop on the “Reformed Professional Qualifying Examination and Digital Literacy ModelContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni An NGO, The Eminent Emerging Entrepreneurs Foundation (EEEF), has trained no fewer than 200 Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) owners on branding, marketing and job creation to promote inclusive economic growth. The EEEF Chief Executive Officer, Mr Eberechi Marcus, disclosed this at the 9th Annual EEEFContinue Reading
By Grace Alegba Polaris Bank has commended its decades-long partnership with Care Organisation Public Enlightenment (C.O.P.E), a breast cancer awareness network dedicated to the fight against cancer in Nigeria. The bank made this known during C.O.P.E’s 30th anniversary celebration in Lagos, pledging continued support for awareness, early detection, and patientContinue Reading
By Philomina Attah The Nigeria Fellowship of Evangelical Students (NIFES) has called on the Federal Government to prioritise youth empowerment as a strategic solution to the country’s socio-economic and moral challenges. The National Director of NIFES, Mr Rex Onuh, made the call in Abuja during a media briefing to heraldContinue Reading
By Joshua Olomu Tobechi Achionye, multi-talented autistic savant and runway model, aka Kind Toby, has taken a campaign on kindness and inclusive empowerment to school for special needs to mark the 2025 World Kindness Day (WKD). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the event with the theme “KindnessContinue Reading
