Save the Children has expressed deep concern over a fresh attack on a school in northern Nigeria, marking the second abduction in just one week. Early reports indicate that armed men stormed St. Mary’s Catholic School in Papiri community, Agwara…
By Esther Olaoluwa | The Brain Builders Youth Development Initiative (BBYDI) has launched a national project to equip Nigerians with essential knowledge, safety awareness, and ethical understanding of Artificial Intelligence (AI), in line with the Federal Government’s newly introduced curriculum…
The Environmental and Economic Resource Centre (EERC), a non-profit, scientific research organization focused on promoting sustainable practices and development in agriculture, environment, and natural resources in Africa, today joined the global community in commemorating World Environment Day, calling for urgent…
By Halima Layeni | A seemingly trivial moment captured on camera is now stirring a deeper conversation about domestic violence — or rather, the lack of one. Earlier today, a video clip surfaced online showing French President Emmanuel Macron being…
The Africa Leadership Foundation (ALF) has called on government, stakeholders, partners, donors to focus on putting an end to gender inequality in Africa as it convenes a critical dialogue on reparative justice for women in commemoration of International Women’s Day…
… Say Senator Natasha’s Suspension Mischievous Civil society organisations have called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately declare the widespread violence against women and the escalating femicide crisis in Nigeria “a national emergency and threat to national security.” They…
Nigeria’s Federal Government has launched a nationwide appeal for collaboration to eradicate child labour. The Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr. Muhammad Dingyadi, made this appeal at the launch of the Child Labour Website and Reporting App in Abuja, stressing…
…Warns Against Transforming Fund into a Discriminatory Policy The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the federal government and Trustees of the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) to abandon plans to restrict access of the loan…
BO Foundation for Inclusive Media (BOFIM), the Non-governmental Organisation (NGO) arm of BONews Service has distributed sanitary pads to female students with disabilities in Sango Junior Secondary School (Inclusive), Agege, Lagos State. The initiative was aimed at addressing the challenges…
All three million children in Borno state in Northeast Nigeria are without school indefinitely, increasing the likelihood of child marriage and other protection risks, after being hit by the worst floods in 30 years, Save the Children said . More…
