Avon Medical Practice has opened a N200 million state-of-the-art ICU in Lagos, operating 24/7 with a specialist team. This investment aims to provide world-class critical care locally and reduce the need for medical travel abroad.
A 38-year-old businesswoman in Owerri has been remanded for allegedly burning her maid's private parts with a candle and scalding her hands. The child is receiving treatment. Read the full story.
Nigeria achieves 148% of LF and 150% of Onchocerciasis assessment targets, freeing millions from treatment. A major step towards the WHO 2030 roadmap to end NTDs.
AdvoKC Foundation warns Nigeria's Senate delay on the Audit Service Bill, 2023, weakens financial oversight, enabling theft. Urges immediate passage to protect public money.
World Bank commends Tinubu's NG-CARES programme for economic resilience. NSA warns governors on festive season security. NGF commits to health, safety goals. Read more.
Health experts call for sustained policies and public education to tackle Nigeria's high sickle cell disease burden. They stress genotype testing and ending discrimination.
Rachisols Foundation unveils renovated Ilupeju public library under 'Project Enlighten', aiming to remodel 10 Lagos libraries by 2030. Discover how this initiative empowers learners.
A mentally ill woman found in labour on an Agasha street has safely delivered a baby boy. Health officials urge the public to help reunite them with family. Call 08108248244 or 08145091669 with information.
Kano Governor Abba Yusuf applauds Aliko Dangote's historic 25% wealth charity pledge and N100bn education support. Details on Kano's education reforms and partnership goals.
A Nigerian man's TikTok post about finding his former colleagues in the same roles after 5 years sparks a debate on career growth, fear of failure, and comfort zones. Read the full story and reactions.
The 1808 Charity Junior Golf Tournament uses sports advocacy to tackle Nigeria's education crisis, aiming to send 1,000 children back to school in 2025. Learn how young golfers are driving change.
Transcorp Hotels Plc appoints Dr Awele Vivien Elumelu as its new Board Chair effective January 1, 2026. Discover her vision for innovation and growth in Nigeria's hospitality sector.
Transcorp Hotels appoints Dr Awele Elumelu as Board Chair effective 1 Jan 2026. Her healthcare and governance expertise will drive innovation and wellness in hospitality. Read more.
Popular Nigerian skit maker Zicsaloma addresses claims he uses foundation, insisting his complexion is natural. Read his full response and the online reaction.
PIND Foundation invests N113 million to modernise 14 TVET centres across the Niger Delta, aiming to directly train over 10,000 youths with industry-relevant skills by February 2026.
The Oyetty Foundation marked its 3rd anniversary by providing business support to 25 parents of children with special needs in Lagos and gifting a Suzuki Mini Bus. Discover how this initiative is transforming lives.
Mastermind Community Foundation teaches Lagos students emotional & social intelligence for holistic success. Learn why EQ is vital for future leaders in Nigeria.
A Nigerian man shares his firsthand, distressing account of visiting a relative at a hospital, exposing critical issues. Read his full story and witness testimony here.
CitySports Foundation launches the 1000 Boots Project in Lagos, providing boots, training & opportunities to underserved youth. Event set for Dec 23 at National Stadium.
Glow Therapeutics and NeuralVillage sign MoU to introduce Harmoni Technology for dementia care in Nigeria. Aim is to ease burden on families via local government channels. Read more.
Learn the quickest methods to block your Union Bank account using USSD *826*6#, the UnionMobile app, or customer care. Protect your funds instantly during emergencies.
Over 14,000 smallholder farmers in Bauchi North are gaining climate resilience and income through a N4 billion regenerative agriculture initiative by Heineken Africa Foundation and Nigerian Breweries. Read more.
Bill Gates warns that cuts in international aid by Western nations are causing a tragic increase in child deaths worldwide. Read the full report and its implications for global health.
Nigerian activist Harrison Gwamnishu breaks silence after being accused of stealing part of a ransom meant for a pregnant kidnap victim and her husband in Edo. Read his full response.
Thomas Markle, father of Meghan Markle, is fighting for his life in intensive care in the Philippines after emergency surgery. His son reveals details of the health crisis.
The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research warns that the country's health security is vulnerable without long-term investment in local research. Experts call for a unified national fund and media support to drive innovation.
A viral social media post claiming daughters are not 'real children' has sparked a heated debate among Nigerians. The controversy highlights deep-seated gender biases and biological misconceptions. Join the conversation.
The Federal Government launches the RESTORE Project Report to address climate change and conflict in the Lake Chad Basin. Discover the plan for resilient resettlement.
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.
The 2025 EdTech Fellowship by CcHUB and Mastercard Foundation concludes, empowering over 21,000 learners. 12 startups showcased solutions for digital learning equity across Nigeria. Read more.