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The Maser Foundation has initiated a volunteer programme in Nigeria aimed at expanding its influence across Africa. This initiative reflects the organization's commitment to community engagement and development.
Lagos is set to commemorate the 80th anniversary of Herbert Macaulay's passing, honoring his legacy as the father of Nigerian Nationalism. The Macaulay Heritage Foundation is organizing the celebration events.
Abosede George-Ogan has launched the WILAN Suite, a digital ecosystem aimed at empowering women in their careers. This initiative was unveiled at a gathering of women leaders, showcasing a commitment to enhancing women's leadership in Africa.
President Tinubu has expressed his condolences following the death of the Emir of Ngazargamu, Alhaji Ahmad Tijjani Ibn Saleh Geidam, who passed away in Egypt. His death marks a significant loss for the Yobe State community.
The Emir of Ngazargamu in Yobe State, Alhaji Ahmad Tijjani Ibn Saleh Geidam, has passed away in Egypt following a prolonged illness. His death marks a significant loss for the Yobe community.
Nigerian comedian Bovi Ugboma advocates for divorce in cases of unbearable marriages, emphasizing the importance of personal relief. He believes that partners should prioritize their well-being over enduring unhappiness.
Nigerian students excelled at the Huawei ICT Competition Global Finals in China, winning multiple top awards. This achievement highlights Nigeria's growing talent in the digital space.
Three individuals have been detained as authorities investigate the murder of British-Nigerian artist Talay Riley. The artist was found with stab wounds in East London, prompting a police response.
Michel Platini has initiated a lawsuit against FIFA and Gianni Infantino, claiming malicious prosecution related to the 2015 corruption allegations. He is seeking compensation for the damages incurred from the case.
Central American nations are preparing for the arrival of Tropical Storm Cristina, which is expected to bring heavy rain and storm surges. Authorities are implementing safety measures to mitigate the storm's impact.
Comedian Bovi shares his thoughts on divorce, indicating that marriage can be challenging despite his own 17-year commitment. He expresses a perspective that celebrates individuals who choose to end difficult marriages.
The Kaduna Hajj Agency has reassured pilgrims about the proper execution of animal sacrifices, addressing concerns about compliance. They emphasized their commitment to transparency in the process.
Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Barcelona to celebrate mass at the Sagrada Familia Basilica. He will bless the newly completed tower, making it the tallest church in the world.
The Eniobanke Foundation has provided cash grants and learning materials to over 200 beneficiaries in Ogun State. This initiative aims to empower women vendors, craftspeople, and students in the community.
A UN inquiry highlights the severe rights violations faced by Palestinian civilians amidst the conflict involving Israeli troops, settlers, and Hamas. The report underscores the urgent need for international attention and intervention.
President Trump made history by attending an NBA Finals game, becoming the first sitting US president to do so. He watched the Knicks face off against the Spurs in New York.
The Africa International Christian Film Festival (AICFF) held its first edition in Abuja, emphasizing the need for Christian creatives to take charge of narrative crafting. The event concluded with a strong call to action for filmmakers in the Christian community.
The Africa International Christian Film Festival (AICFF) wrapped up its first edition in Abuja, encouraging Christian creatives to take back storytelling. The event highlighted the importance of faith-based narratives in film and media.
Boss Mustapha emphasizes the crucial role of traditional rulers in fostering peace and unity in Nigeria. He regards these institutions as essential for the country's nation-building efforts.
Kenyans protested against the construction of a US Ebola quarantine center, leading to several arrests. The protests highlight local opposition to foreign health facilities in tourist areas.
Nigerian labor leader Domingo Michael Adeleke has passed away in Geneva during the 114th Session of the International Labour Conference. His death has deeply affected the Nigerian delegation and the broader labor movement.
David Sullivan, co-owner of West Ham, has denied allegations of sexual misconduct amid an investigation by the Independent Football Regulator. He asserts his suitability as a co-owner despite the ongoing scrutiny.
The leader of a child rights NGO has urged Akwa Ibom college students to avoid internet fraud and cultism. He emphasized the importance of voting wisely for leaders dedicated to improving their communities.
Bishop Matthew Kukah urged Nigerians to reconsider their perception of leadership, emphasizing that holding a political office does not necessarily mean one is a true leader. His remarks were made during the Aig-Imoukhuede Memorial Lecture.
Nigeria and China are strengthening cultural ties with the launch of the 'Hello Nigeria—2026 Panda Painting Interactive Experience' in Abuja. This initiative aims to enhance cooperation and foster people-to-people relations between the two nations.
The Nigerian government, alongside Onyema, is set to honor former Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi by immortalizing him on the NIIA Sports Diplomacy Wall of Fame. This tribute recognizes his significant contributions to Nigerian football.
Three individuals have been detained in connection with the murder of British-Nigerian musician Mark Orabiyi. Authorities are seeking witnesses to aid in the investigation.
Yoruba Imams have publicly rejected extremist groups that promote division and intolerance. They reaffirmed their commitment to Islamic unity and moderation.
Muslim students have expressed their dismay over the increasing thefts at mosques, particularly of shoes and Qur'ans. They are calling on worshippers to uphold Islamic values to combat this troubling trend.
Students at Gombe University are planning a protest due to delays in NELFUND refunds for their school fees. Frustration is growing among beneficiaries who are demanding immediate action.