President Tinubu Nominates Olatunji Bello as CEO of FCCPC
President Bola Tinubu has nominated Mr. Olatunji Bello as the new Chief Executive Officer/Executive Vice-Chairman of the Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), pending confirmation by the Senate. Mr. Bello is a lawyer, administrator, and renowned journalist. He is the former…
Empowering Expectant Mothers: Enugu First Lady’s ‘Mama Care Initiative’ Takes Center Stage
In a groundbreaking move to address maternal and infant mortality, Mrs. Nkechinyere Mbah, the First Lady of Enugu State and wife of the state Governor, Dr Peter Mbah, has unveiled her Mama Care Initiative. The initiative, which is a comprehensive…
NIWIIT Set for National Conference, AGM on Empowering Women in Tech in Osun
The Nigeria Women in Information Technology (NIWIIT) is set to host its 9th National Conference and 10th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Osogbo, Osun State. With the theme “Empowering Women in Tech: Shaping the Future through Innovation and Collaboration,” this…
Save Enugu Group Urges Incoming Governing Council to Reverse Acting Vice-Chancellor Appointment at UNN
The Save Enugu Group (SEG) has issued a scathing statement, insisting on the reversal of the recent appointment of Professor Romanus Ezeokonkwo as the acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), urging the incoming General Ike Nwachukwu (rtd)…
Your Wig Could Be Poisoning You As Study Finds Pesticides, Other Toxic Chemicals in Synthetic Hair in Nigeria
In Africa, a well-groomed hair is a symbol of beauty for many black women. But natural hair requires special care and attention, which can be time-consuming. As an alternative, wigs (both human and synthetic hair), weave-ons, and other artificial hair…
2024 World Refugee Day: ARRA Urges Solidarity, Unity in Championing the Cause of Refugees Worldwide
On the heels of this year’s World Refugee Day, the Asylum and Refugee Rights Advocates (ARRA) has declared that it stands in solidarity with the more than 32 million refugees worldwide, calling for unity in championing their cause. The nongovernmental…
Ex-Chief Press Secretary Calls for Urgent Solution Amid Escalating Economic Crisis in Northern Nigeria
In the face of mounting economic challenges, the governments of Northern Nigeria may have found themselves at a crossroads as the region grapples with soaring food prices, leaving ordinary citizens struggling to make ends meet. Ibrahim Musa Kallah, former Chief…
AASU President Bags International Outstanding Students Leader of The Year 2024
The President of the All-Africa Students’ Union (AASU), H.E. Osisiogu Osikenyi E, has bagged the International Outstanding Students Leader of The Year at the ongoing Admirable Achiever’s Awards Nigeria 2024. The award event is holding alongside the Miss Admirable Nigeria…
Environmental Degradation: Court Receives Final Submissions From Ajuona Obukpa, UNN/Viagem Case
… Reserves Judgement July 23 The High Court, Nsukka on Thursday admitted all the final submissions from both parties relating to a case between Hon. Evangelist Nnaemeka Aleke representing Ajuona Obukpa Authonomous Community versus the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN)…
Major Security Concerns As Jihadi Fighters from Africa’s Sahel Begin Settling in Nigeria – Reports
Jihadi fighters, who had long operated in Africa’s volatile Sahel region, have now found a new home in North Western Nigeria, several media sources have reported, raising security concerns. This migration, they say, followed a trend of militants seeking refuge…
Obi Tackles Tinubu for Downplaying Hardship in Nigeria, Says We’re Poverty Capital of the World
The Labour Party Presidential Candidate in the 2023 election, Peter Obi has reacted to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s downplaying the hardship in the country with his view that it’s not peculiar to Nigeria alone. The spokesman of the Peter Obi…
