Balqueen Initiative Advocates Improved Healthcare for Inmates, Impacts Lives at Kirikiri Female Correctional Centre
A humanitarian outreach by Balqueen Initiative to the Female Correctional Centre in Kirikiri, Lagos, has raised fresh concerns about access to healthcare for inmates in Nigeria’s correctional facilities. Founder of…
CSOs in Nigeria Warn Against ‘Vaccine Apartheid’ in New Pandemic Deal
By Alfred Ajayi Civil society organisations and health advocates have warned that the world may be heading toward another era of “vaccine apartheid” unless global powers particularly the European Union…
KWASU Receives Medical Council’s Preclinical Accreditation
By Azeezat HambaliThe Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN) has granted accreditation to the preclinical programme of Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete. According to a statement by the Acting…
Woro attacks: UNICEF donates 400 WASH and Dignity Kits to Kwara
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has handed over 400 WASH and Dignity Kits to Kwara State Government for onward distribution to the victims of violent attacks on Woro community in…
How NIMC’s Push for Students NIN Enrollment is Causing Poor Classroom Attendance, Extortion
By Rasheedat Oladotun-Iliyas The National Identity Management Agency, NIMC is pursuing a campaign to enroll school-age children and infants into Nigeria’s National Identification Number (NIN) system. This effort is part…
Nigeria Customs Seizes Smuggled Goods Worth ₦478.17m in Kwara
By Victor Babayemi The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Kwara Area Command, has announced the seizure of smuggled goods with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of ₦478,171,315, following intensified anti-smuggling operations…
NAN reporter named finalist for global awards in France
By Gwamka Gwamzi ( Radio Nigeria Network) An editor with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Martha Agas, has been selected as a finalist for the Women Changing the World…
Give to Gain: AHF Nigeria Calls for Greater Investment in Women’s Health on IWD
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) Nigeria has intensified calls for stronger support for women and girls, warning that persistent gender inequalities continue to…
Dele Shittu Foundation Engages Monarchs On Community Developmen
By Abubakar Umar The Chairman of the Dele Shittu Foundation, Dr. Lanre Shittu, alongside members of his team and volunteers, paid a strategic visit to the Palace of the Olupo…
Lead by Example, Islamic Scholar Urges Parents
By Muinat Usman Parents have been urged to serve as positive role models to their children, with the reminder that charity and learning begin at home. An Islamic scholar, Mallam…