Professor Umaru Pate, immediate past Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University Kashere and Professor of Communication at Bayero University, Kano, will deliver the keynote address at the 18th Wole Soyinka Centre Media Lecture Series scheduled for July 13, 2026, in Lagos.…
UR4Africa Project, Inc. is set to host a three-day art exhibition and fundraising event in Lagos, aiming to raise $25,000 (approximately ₦34 million) to expand access to quality arts education across government schools. The highly anticipated event will take place…
The African Union is set to convene the 17th High-Level Retreat on the Promotion of Peace, Security, and Stability in Africa from May 21 to 22, 2026, in Libreville, bringing together top African and international peace actors to strengthen conflict…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has commenced a three-day training workshop for Election Security Personnel (ESP) ahead of the Ekiti State off-cycle governorship election scheduled for June 20, 2026. The training, which began on Monday, May 11, 2026, is…
The Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of the Y2026 Ministerial Press Briefing, a month-long exercise designed to provide a transparent account of the Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and Dr. Obafemi Hamzat administration’s stewardship over the past year. Starting Monday,…
The Electoral Institute (TEI) has commenced a five-day technical training workshop for key electoral officials in Ekiti State as preparations intensify for the 2026 Ekiti State Governorship Election. The workshop, themed “Effective Management of Key Electoral Processes and Activities,” is…
By Emmanuel Peter | This initiative targets Lagos Island and Apapa communities with multilingual animations designed to improve environmental awareness, strengthen waste management practices, and promote citizen-led accountability in climate action. The Lagos Civil Society Participation for Development (LACSOP) on…
The landscape of West African diplomacy reached a historic turning point, as the Government of the People’s Republic of China officially handed over the newly completed ECOWAS Commission headquarters to regional leaders. The ceremony, held at the sprawling complex in…
In a powerful gathering of media icons, the Wole Soyinka Centre for Investigative Journalism (WSCIJ) and veteran newsmen have called for a shift back to empathy-driven reporting to save the soul of Nigerian journalism. The call was made during a…
Amid growing concerns over the dwindling number of women in elective positions, key political stakeholders, legal experts, and civil rights advocates gathered in the capital for a high-level Strategy Advocacy Meeting. The forum, titled “Advancing Women’s Leadership: Strengthening Pathways to…
