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NGO Empowers Over 400 Schoolgirls with Agricultural Skills Across Lagos

Lagos: A female-led non-government organisation (NGO), Great Brave Women (GBW), has trained over 420 girls in agricultural and environmental practices across eight Lagos schools. Alhaja Omotayo Atoba, Lagos State Coordinator of GBW, disclosed that the gesture was part of a growing initiative to empower the next generation of female leaders in agriculture. According to News […]

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Women’s Afrobasket: Nigeria Beat Mozambique, Qualify for Quarter Finals

Abuja: Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, D’Tigress, sealed a 60-55 victory over Mozambique in their final Group D game of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket in Abidjan. The win at the Palais des Sports de Treichville on Monday secured D’Tigress a direct ticket to the quarter-finals as Group D winners, having won both group matches. According […]

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Dangote Cement Sponsors Africa Housing Show

Abuja: The Dangote Cement is sponsoring the Africa International Housing Show (AIHS) which opened on Monday at the Transcorp Hilton, Abuja. A statement from the company said aside from the sponsorship, the company is also participating in the event, which is the 19th in the series. The statement signed by the spokesman of the company, […]

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Road Crash: Kogi Govt. Bans Daytime Movement of Heavy-Duty Vehicles

Kogi: The Kogi Government has banned the daytime movement of heavy-duty vehicles due to the high rate of accidents. Dr. Yusuf Suberu, the Senior Special Assistant to the Kogi Governor on Road Safety Matters, announced the ban on Monday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the directive followed extensive consultations with transport stakeholders, law enforcement […]

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FG Inaugurates Diaspora BRIDGE to Bolster Partnership in Education, Innovation

Abuja: The Federal Government has inaugurated the maiden Diaspora BRIDGE, a digital hub initiative aimed at strengthening partnerships in education, research, and innovation between diaspora academics and Nigerian tertiary institutions. The initiative, hosted by the Federal Ministry of Education, was inaugurated by Vice-President Kashim Shettima, who was represented by Sen. Ibrahim Hassan, Deputy Chief of […]