Lagos: Loveworld Medicaid, a member agency of the Chris Oyakhilome Foundation International, has provided free eye treatment to over 18,000 individuals with eye challenges, significantly improving their vision. The Assistant Director of Loveworld Medicaid, Dr. Olajumoke Ola-Akisanya, announced this during a news briefing commemorating World Sight Day and marking the one-year anniversary of the Loveworld […]
Month: October 2025
Tuggar Announces Taoheed Elias, Nigeria’s Candidate for ICJ Poll
Abuja: The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Amb. Yusuf Tuggar, has announced Dr. Taoheed Elias as Nigeria’s candidate for the UN principal judicial organ, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) election. The ICJ, commonly regarded as the highest court for resolving disputes between sovereign states, was established in 1945 as the principal judicial organ of the […]
Tinubu Pardons Herbert Macaulay, Vatsa, Grants Clemency to 82 Inmates
Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has granted a posthumous pardon to late Maj.-Gen. Mamman Vatsa, who was executed for treason in 1986 under the military regime of Gen. Ibrahim Babangida. This was announced in a statement issued by Presidential spokesperson, Mr. Bayo Onanuga, following a National Council of State meeting. According to News Agency of Nigeria, […]
Dr Kalilou Sylla Appointed as New ECOWAS Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture
Abuja: Dr Kalilou Sylla from Ivory Coast has been inaugurated as the new ECOWAS Commissioner for Economic Affairs and Agriculture. He was sworn in by Justice Ricardo Gon§alves, the President of the ECOWAS Court of Justice, during the Extraordinary Session of the ECOWAS Council of Ministers. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Sylla replaces Mrs […]
FG and Partners Allocate $30 Million to Combat Child Malnutrition in Nigeria
Abuja: The Federal Government, in collaboration with development partners, has announced a commitment of $30 million to address child malnutrition in Nigeria through the Small Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements (SQ-LNS) initiative. This significant investment is aimed at providing nutritional support to two million children aged between six and 23 months over a six-month period. According […]