Arik Air Arik Air has partnered with the non-profit organization Hospitals for Humanity to provide free open-heart surgeries for over 150 Nigerian children every year. This initiative is aimed at helping children with congenital heart defects, especially those who cannot afford the high cost of
Corp members The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has encouraged outgoing corps members not to rely solely on white-collar jobs, but to take bold steps toward self-employment and wealth creation. This advice was given by the NYSC Coordinator in Rivers State, Mr. Moses Oleghe, during the passing-out ceremony of the 2024 Batch B Stream I […]
In a major step toward improving Nigeria’s dairy industry, the Federal Government and Nestlé Nigeria have launched a new initiative to train farmers and boost local milk production. This partnership was unveiled during the signing of a Letter of Intent between Nestlé and the Ministry of Livestock Development on World Milk Day 2025. The programme […]
Nigerian film producer, Ifeoluwa Fatogun Nigerian film producer, Ifeoluwa Fatogun, recently took the spotlight at the 11th Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA), winning the ‘Best Documentary’ category for her powerful work Dundun, directed by Ebi Atawodi. This recognition has not only validated her creative journey but also marked a turning point in her
In celebration of Children’s Day 2025, Fidelity Bank Plc has taken a bold step toward supporting education and youth development by awarding scholarships and launching the Read2Lead Anthology—a book of essays written by young Nigerians. The event, themed “The Fidelity Fantasyland 3.0,” was held at the Fidelity Grounds in Oniru, Lagos. Nurturing Future
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has established the National Credit Guarantee Company Limited (NCGC) with an initial capital of ₦100 billion. This move is set to transform Nigeria’s financial landscape by improving access to credit for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), manufacturers, and even consumers. Why the NCGC Matters
Minister of Marine and Blue Economy, Adegboyega Oyetola In a bid to improve safety on Nigeria’s waterways, the Federal Government has donated life jackets to the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA). The event took place on Wednesday at the LASWA headquarters located at the Five Cowries Terminal in Lagos. The donation, presented by the Minister […]
Dozens of students writing the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) at Government Secondary School, Namnai, in Gassol Local Government Area of Taraba State, narrowly escaped death on Wednesday evening when their examination hall collapsed during a downpour accompanied by a windstorm. According to eyewitnesses, the incident occurred around 6pm,
Photo Credit: Innoson’s page on Facebook Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing (IVM), Nigeria’s leading indigenous automobile company, has revealed the price of its most affordable car model, giving hope to many Nigerians aspiring to own a personal vehicle. The company’s founder and CEO, Innocent Chukwuma, shared this update on social media, adding that the new
Union Bank of Nigeria has once again demonstrated its commitment to inclusive education by sponsoring a special mathematics competition for students with hearing impairments. The competition, organised by the Ajofa Special Education Foundation for the Deaf, took place at the Wesley School for the Hearing Impaired in Surulere, Lagos. This initiative was supported
