By Oluwafunke Ishola The Lagos Aviators Lions Club has donated medical supplies and financial assistance to children battling cancer at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), the club’s President, Theresa Emordi, disclosed on Tuesday. The announcement was made during the club’s Childhood Cancer Awareness Campaign at LASUTH, themed: “ChildhoodContinue Reading
By Franca Ofili A Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), BAOBAB for Women’s Human Rights, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Youth Development and the Child and Youth Protection Foundation, has organised a one-day sensitisation workshop for schoolboys. The workshop, held in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), focused on addressing Gender-Based ViolenceContinue Reading
By Muhyideen Jimoh The Inspector-General of Police, Mr Kayode Egbetokun, has resigned from office. Egbetokun, whose tenure was extended by one year in 2025 by President Bola Tinubu, tendered his resignation letter on Tuesday, citing personal family reasons. Presidential spokesperson, Mr Bayo Onanuga, confirmed the development upon enquiries from journalists.Continue Reading
By Sandra Umeh The Olusegun Obasanjo Leadership Institute (OOLI) in Ogun, in partnership with the University of Lagos, has concluded a four-day intensive student leadership training. The training, held from Feb.19 and Feb. 22, had as its theme, “Leadership for the Future”, and was organised for newly electedContinue Reading
By Moses Kolo The Christian Rural and Urban Development Association of Nigeria (CRUDAN) has intensified efforts to eradicate child labour in the ginger supply chain in Southern Kaduna. The association has also urged collective action from communities, NGOs, farmers, agricultural extension workers, policymakers and other critical stakeholders. CRUDAN made theContinue Reading
By Bosede Olufunmi Alhaji Kabiru Yusuf-Nadabo, a retired Assistant Corps Marshal of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has raised concerns over the recklessness of commercial tricycle operators, popularly known as Keke Napep, along major highways in Kano State. Yusuf-Nadabo observed that recently tricycle operators had extended their operations beyondContinue Reading
The Presidential Enabling Business Environment Council (PEBEC) and the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) have unveiled an upgraded ReportGov Kiosk at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport Terminal 2, Ikeja, Lagos State. The Director-General of PEBEC, Princess Zahrah Mustapha-Audu, said this in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. TheContinue Reading
83-year-old arraigned over alleged land grabbingContinue Reading
By Adeyemi Adeleye Mr Micheal Nwabufo, Ambassador to the Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC), says Nigeria has moved beyond merely catching up with global standards and is now competing with leading economies in instant business registration. Nwabufo, who told newsmen on Monday in Lagos, said the commission’sContinue Reading
By Hajara Leman, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Development is not just about roads, restored landscapes, or new infrastructure; it is also about listening to people and addressing their concerns before they escalate into conflict. For instance, in many communities, a single unresolved complaint can make residents feel ignored. AContinue Reading
