By Kemi Akintokun The Orile Agege General Hospital (OAGH), in collaboration with Attom Foundation, has provided free eye screening and cataract surgeries to 200 residents across Lagos communities, targeting the reduction of avoidable blindness. The Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of OAGH,Continue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has ranked Cross River as the most open in freedom of expression in Nigeria. The centre, however, listed Lagos, Ebonyi, Imo, Bauchi and Nasarawa States among the lowest ranked in its 2024 Openness Index. Speaking at a capacity buildingContinue Reading
Nigeria at 65: LASU calls for unity, holds GNS Day By Henry Oladele The Lagos State University (LASU) has called on Nigerians to embrace unity, urging them to live peacefully with one another. Prof. Mubashiru Mohammed, Director, Centre for General Nigerian Studies (CGNS), LASU, madeContinue Reading
By Ginika Okoye The Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) has advised Nigerians to be vigilant against Ponzi schemes and other fraudulent investment platforms. The Managing Director of NDIC, Mr Thompson Sunday, said this at the corporation’s special day at the 20th Edition of the Abuja International Trade Fair organised byContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has called on relevant stakeholders to strengthen domestic economy across the country. Dr Abubakar Dantsoho, Managing Director of NPA, made the call at the NPA Special Day at 20th Abuja International Trade Fair (AITF) in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN)Continue Reading
By Chiazo Ogbolu The E1 Lagos Grand Prix has generated immense excitement among participating pilots, who are excited and are eagerly awaiting the championship’s kickoff. The pilots, who spoke in interviews with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, said that they were eager to showcase their skills onContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen ECOWAS Court President Justice Ricardo Gonçalves has appealed to the governments of ECOWAS member states to fully recognise the court’s authority and cooperate with it in enforcing the court’s judgments. He made the appeal while declaring open ECOWAS Court‘s 2025/2026 Legal Year celebration, with the theme: “ECOWASContinue Reading
By Mark Longyen Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja called for reforms in the ECOWAS Court of Justice to enhance community citizens’ access to justice, and address other contemporary challenges. The Attorney-General of the Federation , Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, stated this during the ECOWAS Court’s 2025/2026 Legal Year celebration, with themeContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, has inaugurated a solar lighting project designed to illuminate Abuja, curb insecurity, and reduce the financial burden of streetlight maintenance. Wike said the installation of Integrated (Hybrid) Solar Lighting in the Districts of Abuja city andContinue Reading
By Anthony Alabi A new Network of Photojournalists of African Press Agencies (NPJ-FAAPA) was inaugurated on Thursday in Rabat, Morocco. This is on the sidelines of the ongoing seminar on mastering photojournalism techniques, organised by the Federation of African Press Agencies (FAAPA). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports thatContinue Reading
