Former First Lady of Ekiti State, Bisi Adeleye-Fayemi, has expressed concern over Nigeria’s 22 million child brides.    The author and feminist also declared that the country may not achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals Continue Reading 

Ahead of the September 21 governorship election, the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Edo State, yesterday, scored the incumbent governor, Godwin Obaseki, low in terms of delivering good governance. Briefing newsmen in Benin City, Media Continue Reading 

Medical and Health Workers’ Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Oyo State chapter, has declared a seven-day warning strike to press home their demand. This was contained in a letter titled, “Notification of Industrial Action,” issued in Continue Reading 

Yiaga Africa and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in Nigeria and Ghana have partnered to strengthen democracy in Africa, lamenting its decline. This was disclosed at the launch of ‘DemoCreatives,’ an innovation that collaborates Continue Reading 

The Ogun State Government has said that Governor Dapo Abiodun’s Executive Order creating the mineral resources agency is aimed at protecting those resources in its domain and entrenching decency and sanity in the sector for the common good Continue Reading 

A firm, Etionary Properties, has planned to officially launch a sustainable community called ‘Casa Verde,’ which translates to “Green House” in Spanish and Portuguese, promising to offer a unique eco-friendly living Continue Reading 

Nigeria’s U-17 girls (Flamingos) have been drawn in Group A of the eighth FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup finals alongside host nation and debutants, Dominican Republic, Ecuador and New Zealand.   The draw ceremony held on Saturday Continue Reading 

The Administrator of the Presidential Amnesty Programme (PAP), Dennis Otuaro, has urged ex-agitators who enrolled in the programme to avoid anything that would be inimical to the peace and security of the Niger Delta.     Otuaro Continue Reading 

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), University of Benin (UNIBEN) Branch, yesterday, withdrew its services from the postgraduate programme of the university to press home its demand for payment of outstanding entitlements for Continue Reading 

The Global Environment Facility’s governing body has approved about $736 million for nature protection and renewal projects, including support for the Great Green Wall (GGW) and investment in large-scale initiatives for sustainable cities, Continue Reading