Medinat Kanabe, in this report, feels the pulse of Nigerian women who have had sad experiences as a result of exploring one family planning method or the other. She also seeks explanation from experts. WITH recent talks of Nigeria overtaking…
Nigerian’s former Minister of Finance & Coordinator of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, has been re-appointed as the Chair of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. Gavi is a global health initiative of billionaire, Bill & Melinda Gates, set up with the…
A news correspondent with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA), Benin, Mr. Lawrence Okojie, was professedly shot dead by shooters on Saturday night in Benin. Okojie was said to have been executed around Ogunola Junction, off Siluko Road. The representative of…
Etisalat has terminated its management agreement with its Nigerian arm and has given Etisalat Nigeria three weeks to phase out the brand in the country. The Abu Dhabi-owned telecommunications networks took the decision after it’s $1.7bn loan talks collapsed. Chief…
Africa Media Initiatives (AMI) in collaboration with the Organisation Internationale de la Francophonie (OIF) and the International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance (IDEA), have concluded a two-day conference on Covering Elections in Africa. The conference which took place on…
The debate for the restructuring of Nigeria is ongoing and it seems to be the latest fad in town. The debate is premised on some fundamental and undeniable aphorisms. The first is that a majority of Nigerians are not happy…
In furtherance of their commitment to promoting free, independent and pluralistic media in Nigeria, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and Media Awareness and Information For All Network (MAIN) have organised a 2-day workshop on ‘Community radio…
Family Planning Will Avert 140,000 Maternal Deaths Yearly- NPC As the world prepares to mark this year’s World Population Day on Tuesday, July 11, Nigeria’s alarming population explosion in the midst of rising poverty, absence of basic amenities, and very…
Wins Nigeria’s Best Bank & Africa’s Best Bank for SMEs Foremost African financial institution; Guaranty Trust Bank plc reaffirmed its position as a leading global brand with its recent recognition as ‘Nigeria’s Best Bank & Africa’s Best Bank for SMEs’ during the…
Joy Bishara and Lydia Pogu, two of the Chibok schoolgirls, who escaped from Boko Haram captivity in 2014, read a letter applauding U.S. President Donald Trump during a recent visit to the White House. The White House released more photos…
