Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) has emphasized the need for Nigeria to shift from simply creating awareness about autism to taking meaningful and inclusive action. This call was made during a press conference ahead of the 15th GTCO Autism Conference themed “From Awareness to Action:
Nestlé Nigeria,. Nestlé Nigeria, in partnership with the Federal Ministry of Water Resources and Sanitation, has launched a National Water Quality Advocacy Campaign to promote clean and safe water practices across the country. The goal is to raise awareness, educate communities, and drive stakeholder engagement on water safety and sustainable usage. The campaign was
In a major step towards youth empowerment, OPay, one of Nigeria’s leading financial technology companies, has partnered with Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) in a groundbreaking N1.2 billion, 10-year scholarship initiative. OOU becomes the ninth university to join this life-changing programme. What the Scholarship Offers The OPay scholarship will support 20
How Yanfiki residents now enjoy safe water through sustainable energy – and how other communities can benefit too A New Dawn for Yanfiki For over 30 years, residents of Yanfiki, a rural village in Kano State, endured water scarcity, relying on unsafe sources and spending as much as ₦100 per jerrycan. But that struggle has […]
The Lagos State Government has launched a bold environmental and health-focused initiative to distribute 8 million clean cookstoves across all 57 Local Government Areas and LCDAs — starting with Makoko. This move is part of the larger 80 million Clean Cookstoves Project, aimed at improving household health, reducing air pollution, and tackling deforestation. The
Alhaji Aliko Dangote, Chairman of Dangote Group. In a major move toward affordable energy and environmental sustainability, Dangote Petroleum Refinery is investing ₦720 billion to deploy 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) trucks across Nigeria. This massive initiative aims to help reduce the country’s heavy dependence on diesel and petrol, especially for transporting
Senator Solomon Adeola, Chairman of the Senate Committee on Finance In a welcome development for many Nigerians, the federal government has implemented a tax reform that exempts individuals earning ₦800,000 or less annually from paying personal income tax. This policy is part of broader efforts to reduce the financial burden on low-income earners and small […]
The Lagos State Government has called on homeowners in state-owned housing estates, especially those who bought homes before 2019, to come forward and collect their Deed of Sub-Lease. This important document serves as proof of ownership and is vital for legal and financial purposes. Speaking during a stakeholders’ meeting held at the Ayangburen Jubilee Housing […]
Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman‑Ibrahim On International Widows Day 2025 (June 23) in Abuja, Nigeria’s Minister of Women Affairs, Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman‑Ibrahim, launched a bold series of interventions under the Renewed Hope Social Impact Programme aimed at protecting and empowering over 15 million widows across the country Key Interventions
Following a devastating flood in Mokwa Local Government Area, Niger State, that killed over 153 people and displaced thousands, UNICEF and IHS Nigeria have launched a joint emergency intervention. The flood, caused by torrential rainfall on May 29, destroyed over 10,000 hectares of farmland and left more than 500 people missing. Over 30,000 people, including […]

















