By Taiye Olayemi AXA Mansard Insurance Plc has partnered with the Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (DSVA) to combat domestic and sexual violence, with a particular focus on the girl-child. The partnership was unveiled as part of activities marking the 2025 edition of AXA Week for Good, theContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi AIICO Insurance Plc has emphasised the vital role of mindful inclusion of visually impaired children within the society. Mrs Abimbola Shobanjo, AIICO’s Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Manager, made the call on Thursday during a visit to Bethesda Home and School for the Blind in commemoration of theContinue Reading
By Stanley Nkwocha The trademark of governance in a democracy is its regular consolidation. This has been the challenge with Nigeria’s democratic journey since 1999. Yearly, at individual and corporate governance levels, aspirations are set out to be pursued – objectives to be achieved and missions to which unflinching commitmentContinue Reading
By Dr. Huseyn Zakaria Mohammed In the quiet hours before dawn in Nigeria, as I rise for Tahajjud (the voluntary midnight prayer), my heart burns and tears flow endlessly—for Gaza. The pain is not mine alone; I am sure it echoes through the soul of every believing Muslim and everyContinue Reading
By Our Correspondent The Security and Exchange Commission (SEC) says Nigeria’s collective investment or mutual funds targeted at children has grown to N8.6 trillion. The Director-General of the commission, Dr Emomotimi Agama, said this on Tuesday at a 2025 Children’s Day event in Abuja organised by Ryan and Jasmine ConsultContinue Reading
By Ahmed Abba The Emir of Bade, in Yobe, Alhaji Abubakar Suleiman, has expressed willingness to partner with the National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) in the fight against desertification and land degradation in Northern Nigeria. The royal father made the pledge on Sunday while receiving the Director-General/CEOContinue Reading
By Talatu Maiwada Sen. Binos Yaroe, representing Adamawa South Senatorial District, has inaugurated a reconstructed three-classroom block and a principal’s office at Government Day Secondary School (GDSS), Kpasham, in Demsa Local Government Area of Adamawa. Speaking at the event on Friday in Kpasham, Yaroe explained that the project was executedContinue Reading
By Abbas Bamalli The Emir of Daura, Alhaji Faruq Umar-Faruq, says indiscriminate cutting of trees is worse than terrorism because it poses significant threats to the environment. The Emir stated this in Daura on Friday, when he hosted Saleh Abubakar, the Director General of the National Agency for the GreatContinue Reading
Alhaji Sale Abubakar, Director General and Chief Executive Officer/CEO of the National Great Green Wall Agency (NAGGW), on Thursday inspected the Sulaiman Farms and Agro-Allied Company Limited, managers of the date palms nursery seedlings in Jigawa State. Abubakar said that the date Palm seedlings being raised were part of theContinue Reading
