GAMA 2025 Awards Honour Nigerian Changemakers
The 2025 GAMA Humanitarian Awards in Lagos honoured eminent Nigerians for service, innovation & social impact. Read about the inspiring stories of resilience and hope.
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Tinubu's Wife Disburses N50m to Persons With Disabilities
Nigeria's First Lady, Oluremi Tinubu, empowers PWDs with N200,000 business grants each. The N50m initiative, part of a N1.9bn national program, marks the International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
FG Launches Committee for Reliable Power in Health Facilities
The Federal Government has inaugurated a committee to ensure sustainable electricity in all health facilities. This move aims to save lives and improve healthcare delivery nationwide.
Tems Launches 'Lagos Love' Smoothie at Erewhon
Nigerian superstar Tems collaborates with luxury market Erewhon on a $22 'Lagos Love' smoothie. Proceeds support her Leading Vibe Initiative for women in music. Discover the ingredients and significance.
Food Bank Targets 40m Nigerians in Hunger Intervention
MATAN Food Bank launches an automated digital initiative to provide direct food access for over 40 million Nigerians, backed by the House of Representatives. Read how this plan tackles the nation's food crisis.
Canadian City Honours Nigerian Philanthropist
The City of Brampton in Ontario, Canada, has presented a Certificate of Recognition to Nigerian philanthropist Ayomikun Adebayo-Oyetoro for her impactful humanitarian work. Discover how her quiet efforts are bridging continents.
School Security Crisis: Over 990 Abductions in 5 Years
Peace researcher Lekan Olayiwola exposes the rising kidnappings in Nigerian schools, detailing security gaps and proposing 3 actionable solutions to protect children. Read now.
Ssonic Gas Foundation Launched to Support Vulnerable Nigerians
Dr. Ifeoma Douglas calls on Nigerians to complement government efforts in aiding the less privileged. The Ssonic Gas Company Foundation launch in Abuja distributed aid to thousands.
Educating Girls Key to Ending Gender Violence in Nigeria
As 16 Days of Activism begins, UN official Trond Jensen argues that investing in girls' education and women's empowerment is the most effective strategy to reduce GBV in Nigeria's conflict-affected northeast. Read the full analysis.
Free Surgical Care Reaches 600+ in Niger
Sani Bello Foundation provides free surgical care to over 600 Nigerians in Kontagora. Read about this life-changing humanitarian initiative and its impact.
Sahara Group launches 20,000-tree reforestation in Edo
Sahara Group partners with Gelegele Forest Reserve in Edo State, planting 20,000 trees to restore degraded land and fight climate change. Discover their vision for a greener Africa.
Lagos N150b CNG Initiative Replaces Old Vehicles
Lagos State government has approved N150 billion CNG initiative to replace rickety commercial vehicles with 2000 new CNG trucks, enhancing road safety and transport efficiency.
Pope Warns Global Conflicts Endanger Humanity in Turkey
Pope Leo XIV delivers stark warning about global conflicts during Turkey visit, emphasizing peace and unity. Read his urgent message about humanity's future.
Egungbohun named among Africa's top 50 women
Omolara Egungbohun, founder of IBD Foundation, is recognized among Africa's Top 50 Most Industrious Women and as African Humanitarian Ambassador. Read her inspiring story of community impact.
Senate Amends Terrorism Act to Fight Kidnapping
Nigeria's Senate begins process to amend Terrorism Act, classifying kidnapping as terrorism with death penalty. Committee investigates Safe School Initiative amid rising abductions.
Lions Club supports Hansen's disease settlers in Ogun
Sagamu Metropolitan Lions Club provided food and supplies to Oke-Eriwo Hansen Disease Settlement during World Service Day. The humanitarian visit addressed critical needs of residents.
Final Call: Apply for National Health Fellows Programme
Federal Government seeks applications for National Health Fellows Programme. Nigerians aged 25-35 with health sciences, IT, or social sciences degrees encouraged to apply before deadline.
Nigeria's Malaria Death Toll Hits Alarming Rate
Hacey Health Initiative raises alarm as Nigeria accounts for over 39% of Africa's malaria deaths. Vulnerable groups at highest risk. Learn about intervention efforts.
LIRS Promotes Tax Education in Lagos Schools
Lagos Inland Revenue Service partners with DKK to host Tax Trybe debate competition, educating students about taxation importance and creating future tax ambassadors.
Doro's New Approach to Nigeria's Humanitarian Crises
Dr. Bernard Doro's revolutionary strategy shifts Nigeria's humanitarian response from charity to systemic prevention. Can his technocratic reforms outpace the nation's crises?
FG Unveils Online Classes Over 1.2m Teacher Shortage
Nigeria's Federal Government launches the Inspire Live(s)! online initiative to provide live, interactive lessons for students, addressing the critical shortage of over 1.2 million teachers nationwide.
Nigeria launches online classes for schools nationwide
Federal Government unveils Inspire Live(s)! online learning platform to address Nigeria's 1.2 million teacher shortage. Live classes now available for secondary schools across the country.
Union Bank Rewards Top Teachers with Millions
Union Bank of Nigeria honoured exceptional educators at the 11th Maltina Teacher of the Year Awards in Lagos. Discover the winners and the bank's commitment to education.
African Unions Propose Humanitarian Fund for Workers
African trade unions vow to move beyond lamentation, launching a coordinated peace effort and a humanitarian fund to support workers in conflict zones across the continent.
Access Bank Unveils Detty Fusion for Festive Season
Access Bank introduces Detty Fusion, a CSR initiative connecting Nigerians to verified festive experiences while supporting SMEs and creative entrepreneurs during December celebrations.
Jihadist Attacks Fuel Record Hunger in Northern Nigeria
UN reports jihadist violence pushes 35 million Nigerians toward severe food insecurity. Thousands face famine-like conditions as attacks intensify amid funding cuts.
PASGA Skills Assessment Phase Begins Nationwide
Phillips Consulting leads Nigeria's PASGA initiative into skills assessment phase to transform public workforce. Empowering civil servants with competency insights and development pathways for national growth.
Police Open to Criminals Embracing Peace - IGP
IGP Kayode Egbetokun says criminals willing to surrender are welcome, but police operations against criminal networks will intensify. Learn about Nigeria's security strategy.
Ebonyi Community Funds School Infrastructure via WhatsApp
Ntezi community in Ebonyi State raises funds through WhatsApp to provide whiteboards for schools. While celebrating this grassroots achievement, they urgently call for government intervention to address teacher shortages and poor attendance.
EU invests €30m in Nigeria-Africa creative networks
European Union launches €30m Africa-Europe Partnerships for Culture Nigeria Cluster to empower artists, expand creative networks and build stronger cultural bridges between Africa and Europe.
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