Ex-NBA president cautions lawyers against societal stereotype, overreliance on AI

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By Collins Yakubu-Hammer A Renowned legal luminary, Mr Joseph Daudu (SAN), has advised legal practitioners across the nation against relying on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and allowing societal stereotypes to dictate their professional judgment. The former President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) gave the advice at a send-forth ceremony inContinue Reading

Octogenarian donates N2m solar-powered street lights to Ondo community

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By Segun Giwa An 80-year-old community leader, Rev. Titus Ogundare, has donated N2million solar-powered streetlights to Funbi Fagun Community in Ondo Town, Ondo West Local Government Area of Ondo State. Ogundare is the Chairman of Funbi Fagun Landlords Association. The donation of the 18 solar-powered streetlights was made by hisContinue Reading

PSI Nigeria inaugurates local-language videos to promote menstrual health

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By Folasade Akpan Population Services International (PSI) Nigeria has inaugurated two audiovisual materials in Hausa and Pidgin English to raise awareness about menstrual health and challenge the stigma surrounding it among girls and young women. Ms. Temitope Alfred, Technical Specialist, Communication and Training, Menstrual Health and Hygiene (MHH) Initiatives, announcedContinue Reading

Family members, friends celebrate Stella Obasanjo’s 20th memorial service

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By Abiodun Lawal Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, family members and friends gathered in Abeokuta to celebrate the 20th memorial service of former First Lady, Stella Obasanjo. Dignitaries at the Church service, held at Chapel of Christ the Glorious King, OOPL, Abeokuta on Saturday, included former Governors Gbenga Daniel and IbikunleContinue Reading

Niger Delta activists demand deadline for gas flaring, PIA review

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By Usman Aliyu Environmental activists, civil society groups, and community representatives across the Niger Delta have demanded an urgent review of Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) to set a definite deadline for ending gas flaring. The demand formed part of the resolutions from the Climate Justice Assembly held in BeninContinue Reading

‎We’ll prevent resurgence of polio in FCT- Rotary club

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By Anthony Alabi ‎Rotary International leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to eradicating polio globally and preventing its resurgence in Abuja as they mark the 2025 World Polio Day ‎ ‎District Governor of Rotary International District 9112, Lanre Adedoyin, gave the assurance during a nationwide immunisation exercise hosted by District 9127Continue Reading

How Oramah grew Afreximbank’s assets to bn – Elombi

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  By Vivian Ihechu Dr George Elombi, Executive Vice-President (EVP) of Afreximbank, has highlighted the blueprint behind Prof. Benedict Oramah’s decade-long success, which saw the bank’s assets multiply from a mere US$6 billion in 2015 to over US$40 billion. Speaking at a Farewell Conference in honour of departing President OramahContinue Reading

Don urges Africa to deepen democracy

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    By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu A Teaching Professor at the University of Texas at Austin, U.S., Toyin Falola, has urged African nations to strengthen governance and curb corruption for sustainable development. Falola, a former Vice-President of the International Scientific Committee, UNESCO Slave Route Project, made the call on Thursday atContinue Reading