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Gates Foundation to spend $200bn over next 20 years to improve lives

On the occasion of its 25th year, the Gates Foundation on Thursday, May 8, 2025, made a new commitment to accelerate its mission to...

UN launches $159m plan to avert food security crisis in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe

Nigeria’s Federal Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Reduction, Professor Nentawe Goshwe Yilwatda, and the UN Resident and Humanitarian Coordinator in Nigeria, Mohamed Malick...

Expert demands full implementation of PIA in Niger Delta oil communities

An expert in Natural Resource Governance, Dr Mike Uzoigwe, has called for the full implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) for the development...

Nigeria reaffirms youth empowerment at UN forum

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to youth empowerment and sustainable development at the 2025 United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) Youth...

NLNG initiates new empowerment scheme for host communities

The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) has announced the launch of the Vocational, Innovation, Business, and Empowerment Scheme (VIBES) for its more than 110...

NAAS: Providing help to those in need

With Nigeria's mounting issues, whether in education or health, there is no doubt that the Non-profit as Service (NAAS) initiative is a game changer that has given hope to many, particularly young people in the country. This project, initiated by Servelead Humanitarian Initiative (SHI), strives to go beyond discussions and dive into action, thereby promoting social impact by supporting several...

13m East, Southern African children face acute malnutrition – UNICEF

Nearly 13 million children in East and Southern Africa suffer from acute malnutrition, with almost 4 million facing its most lethal form, UNICEF has...

Timothy Radcliffe: A society without charity is doomed to failure

Recent news reports that the US government may impose new curbs on charitable giving are profoundly worrying. The ability of charities, funders, and philanthropies...

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Study reveals electric vehicles could catch on in Africa sooner than expected

A new study led by researchers at ETH Zurich and the Paul Scherrer Institute PSI in collaboration with African...
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Umahi says first phase of Lagos-Badagry Highway 95% completed, orders night repair of Lagos-Ota-Abeokuta Road

The 23km Phase One of the Lagos-Badagry Highway is 95% completed, the Minister of Works, Sen. Dave Umahi, said...

Tinubu arrives in Abu Dhabi for sustainability summit

President Bola Tinubu arrived in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), on Sunday, January 11, for the 2026 Abu...

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