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, […]
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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 […]
Africa Takes Centre Stage in Global South Dialogue
Johannesburg: Just days before world leaders gather for the 2025 G20 Summit, the City of Johannesburg will host the first Global South Media and Think-Tank Forum – China-Africa Partnership Conference, from Nov. 12 to Nov. 14 in Houghton. According to News Agency of Nigeria, this first-of-its-kind forum on African soil aims to highlight the strengthening […]
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 […]
Pate Seeks Health Policies Rooted in Realities, Community Voices
Abuja: Prof. Muhammad Pate, Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has called for the development of health policies that are rooted in the day-to-day realities and voices of Nigerian communities. Pate, represented by Dr. Nse Akpan, the Director of Port Health Services in the ministry, made this appeal during the 10th anniversary celebration of […]