Despite years of heavy spending to ease the burden of poverty, a new World Bank report has revealed that Nigeria’s social safety-net programmes are failing to reach the most vulnerable citizens they were designed to help. The report, titled “The...
Innovation is taking a cultural twist as the Indigenous Language Business Pitching Contest returns, this time, shining its spotlight on Ibadan, the Oyo State capital. The contest, powered by the Inspire for Impact Initiative, is offering N1 million...
The Speak Agriculture for the Future Economy (SAFE) Summit, organised by Postagvest Solutions Limited, has reaffirmed its commitment to reshaping Nigeria’s agricultural landscape through strategic collaboration, innovative financing, and sustainable...
The United States Senate has passed a crucial funding bill that could bring an end to the longest government shutdown in the nation’s history. The measure was approved late Monday night in a 60–40 vote, with nearly all Republican senators joining...
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s water and sanitation sector have reiterated the need for a massive inclusive sanitation approach to tackle the nation’s sanitation crisis, strengthen public health, and build resilient cities — with residents in Ibadan...
President of the Yoruba Council Worldwide, Oladotun Hassan, has announced plans for a mass rally in Lagos on Wednesday, November 12, organised in collaboration with several coalition groups, to express solidarity with President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and...
Debate has long been recognized as a cornerstone of intellectual development. It is where ideas are tested, arguments refined, and young minds shaped into articulate, analytical citizens. Debate teaches students how to research, organize facts, and...
Nigeria has again stressed on its determination to lead Africa’s transition toward a greener future. During the Leaders’ Climate Summit in Belém, Brazil, held from November 6 to 7, the Nigerian delegation, led by Vice President Kashim Shettima...
Motorola is back with a sleek new contender in the smartphone race. It is the Motorola Edge 70, or as it’s known in China, the Motorola X70 Air — and it’s already turning heads for its mix of durability, design, and value. Let’s get one thing...
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the 2025 edition of the prestigious CAF Awards will be held in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday, November 19. The ceremony, slated to begin at 7 p.m. local time (same as Nigerian time), will...
