Nigeria, a country facing a severe outbreak of meningitis, has recently welcomed an essential lifeline in the form of over one million doses of the pentavalent meningococcal conjugate vaccine (Men5CV). The menace of meningococcus C and W has plagued northern Nigeria, leading to a surge in suspected cases of cerebrospinal meningitis. The gravity of the

Journalist, broadcaster, and public relations executive Seun Olagunju celebrates her 50th birthday on April 5, 2025. Today, we delve into the enchanting love story shared by Seun and her husband, Kayode Olagunju. As a retired deputy corps marshall of the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Kayode fondly reminisces about their enduring relationship that spans a

In the heart of Benue, a frightening event unfolded as gunmen attacked a Benue Links bus on an ordinary Thursday evening in Otukpo LGA. The assailants’ actions led to tragic consequences with the loss of the driver and one passenger while abducting the remaining 14 individuals on board. The Public Relations Officer for the police

Nineteen years ago, a groundbreaking Hollywood filmmaker, Nnegest Olufunmilayo Likké, unleashed her debut film, ‘Phat Girlz’, onto the silver screen. This movie wasn’t just about entertainment; it was a movement—a celebration of self-love and body positivity that resonated far beyond its runtime. Picture this: a big, beautiful, curvy storyline taking center stage in theatres worldwide.

The sun shone brightly over the bustling city of Kaduna as Commissioner of Health, Umma Ahmad, stood before a gathered crowd at Sir Kashim Ibrahim House. Her voice rang out with pride and admiration as she commended Governor Uba Sani for his unwavering commitment to revolutionizing the state’s health sector. Revamping Healthcare Through Infrastructural Development

The sun beamed brightly over the bustling city of Awka, as the Commissioner for Health, Afam Obidike, stood before a crowd of eager listeners. The air was filled with anticipation and hope as he revealed a groundbreaking statistic – Anambra State had witnessed a remarkable 102,643 deliveries and 343 Cesarean Sections (CS) within just 18

The world is in a state of flux, with economic growth slowing down, defense spending on the rise, and international cooperation faltering. Shirley Botchwey, the newly appointed Commonwealth Secretary General, has raised alarm bells about these shifting dynamics that could have far-reaching consequences for people worldwide. In her recent address, Mrs. Botchwey highlighted the critical

For years, Ukraine has been in the crosshairs of Russia’s propaganda machine. The narrative woven by Russian disinformation aims to sow discord, fragment Ukrainian society, and diminish its identity while elevating Russia as a superior entity. This insidious campaign set the stage for the annexation of Crimea and the invasion of Ukraine in 2014. But

In the bustling city of Lagos, a typically ordinary day turned into a nightmare for the residents of Taiwo Street in Idi-Araba community. The tranquility of the neighborhood was shattered by twin explosions that reverberated through the air, leaving devastation and chaos in their wake. According to eyewitnesses and multiple sources within the community, the

The sun beat down on the bustling streets of Imo State, where a storm was brewing in the legal corridors. The National Judicial Council (NJC) found itself at odds with Governor Hope Uzodinma over his unilateral appointment of Theophilus Nzeukwu as the state’s acting Chief Judge. It was a move that sent shockwaves through the