Lagos, Nigeria’s bustling economic hub, is often celebrated for its vibrancy and myriad opportunities. However, beneath this dynamic surface lies a stark reality for many residents, particularly women and children, who face escalating challenges in accessing essential healthcare services.…
Story Summary: Private Hospitals Lament High Electricity Costs: Private medical practitioners in Nigeria are expressing concern over the rising electricity tariffs affecting their operations. Call for Government Support: The Association of Nigerian Private Medical Practitioners (ANPMP) has appealed to the…
In a bid to address the escalating insecurity in the North-west region, seven governors from the region, under the auspices of the North-west Governors’ Forum, are collaborating with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to host a peace summit. The…
On this International Day of the Boy Child, it is important to draw attention to a pressing issue that warrants immediate action: sexual abuse against boys. Global statistics reveal that approximately 1 in 6 boys worldwide experience some form of…
…..Urge accelerated Readings, robust public hearing Three International Organisations involved in campaign for environmental and nature protection and conservation have commended the swift passage of the Nigeria Wildlife Protection Bill for First Reading by the House of Representatives, while urging…
…New Report Reveals Disturbing Link Between Climate Crisis and Child Marriage In a grim revelation on the eve of International Day of the Girl, Save the Children has issued a startling report that predicts a 33 per cent surge in…
The Lagos State Office for Disability Affairs (LASODA) has congratulated the State chapter of the Nigeria Association for the Blind (NAB) for putting the resources of the Lagos State government given to them to good use. The congratulatory message is…
Urges politicians to avoid extravagant lifestyles Speaks on rights of journalists The founder of the Human Rights Journalists Network, Mr Kehinde Adegboyega, has called on President Bola Tinubu and other politicians in the country to respect the rule of law…
An innovative capacity-building and job creation platform, Agrolearn has launched an eLearning platform to further ensure that more people can access quality education which is a major gap in the African agricultural sector. The organisation targets building mechanisms that drastically…
By Abiodun Busari | Founder of the Life After Abuse Foundation (LAAF), Halima Layeni, has revealed that more than 8,000 boys and men have benefitted from the platform’s mental health counselling, education and mentorship programme. Layeni also said has exposed…
