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World Polio Day Celebrated with Significant Drop in Global Polio Cases

Abuja: The Rotary International District 9127 has announced a global decrease in polio cases by 99.9 percent since 1988, marking a historic health milestone. Dr Joy Nky Okoro, Governor of Rotary District 9127, made this known during a press briefing to commemorate World Polio Day 2025 on Monday in Abuja. According to News Agency of […]

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Institute Appeals to Federal Government for Greater Social Justice and Inclusion in Governance

Abuja: The Institute for Humanitarian Studies and Social Development (IHSD) has called upon the Federal Government to prioritize social justice and inclusion, emphasizing the importance of human dignity in governance. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Mr. Francis Origa, Registrar and Chief Executive Officer of IHSD, highlighted the ongoing issues of exclusion and unequal treatment […]

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LOTUS Bank Bags ‘Best Ethical’ Award, Commits to Financial Inclusion Advancement

Abuja: LOTUS bank, a non-interest and ethical financial institution, has bagged the BusinessDay ‘Best Ethical and Financial Inclusion Bank’ of the year award. Its Acting Managing Director, Dr. Isiaka Ajani-Lawal, said in a statement in Abuja on Monday that the award was given at the 2025 BusinessDay Banks and Other Financial Institutions (BAFI) awards. According […]

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MTN Brings Growth to Nigeria’s Creative Industry Through Comedy

Abuja: MTN Foundation has brought growth into the Nigerian creative industry through comedy and other entertainments. The foundation, which brought together entertainers at the Night of a Thousand Laughs, Abuja, said it had over the years funded museums, drama productions, comedy shows, and broader artists’ development programmes. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Senior […]

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Oki Urges Nigerian Media to Lead Morals and Virtues Awakening

Lagos: A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Mr. Fouad Oki, has called for a return to traditional African values of empathy, honesty, and hard work. Oki, who spoke with newsmen on leadership, ethnicity, and religion, emphasized the role of the media in spearheading a moral awakening to rebuild a society where integrity, truth, […]