4+ hour, 3+ min ago   (334+ words) In this interview with REGIS ANUKWUOJI, Juliet Chiluwe, chief of UNICEF Field Office Enugu and Ngozi Onuora, Nutrition Specialist UNICEF Enugu Field office, spoke on World Breastfeeding Week 2026, with the theme: ‘Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life: Strengthen What…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (532+ words) The contradiction is important. The problem is no longer simply whether Lagos generates too much waste. It is whether the institutions responsible for managing it are delivering what they are supposed to deliver. That is where environmental, social and governance…...

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (234+ words) Olusegun “Rex” Ayo Adebanjo …And calls the $1 trillion economy a farce without it Historical scale: An estimated 119 million Nigerians were born stunted between 1960 and 2025; approximately 76 million are alive today. State-level concentration: Jigawa (57%), Kebbi (54%), and Zamfara (50%) report the nation’s highest stunting…...

5+ day, 6+ hour ago   (1553+ words) Nigeria’s ability to plan schools, hospitals, vaccination programmes and other essential services is being undermined by a large population of children who exist in communities but are missing from official records. At least 3.5 million children across Lagos, Ogun, Oyo, Osun,…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago   (305+ words) The 13-day fasting and prayer period for the annual Tabieorar Festival of The Church of the Lord Worldwide begins on Monday August 10 leading up to the grand finale on August 22, 2026. The landmark 90th annual Tabieorar celebration was first held on the…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (576+ words) Iyke Lawrence Nnaka’s career has moved across energy, business, literature, and youth development, with each part of his work reflecting an interest in creating solutions and opening opportunities for others. His work in Nigeria’s energy sector has placed him around…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (427+ words) Only three out of every 10 Nigerian babies are exclusively breastfed for the first six months of life, prompting the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) to warn that the country is missing a simple, low-cost intervention that could save lives, strengthen…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (635+ words) Stakeholders at a two-day zonal intensive media dialogue on the dissemination of key advocacy messages for the 2026 World Breastfeeding Week have identified the failure of the Federal and State Governments to effectively implement existing breastfeeding policies as a major obstacle…...

2+ week, 12+ hour ago   (328+ words) Over 400 children living with autism and other special needs, alongside their caregivers, have benefited from the second round of the You Matter Charity Foundation’s (YMCF) free medical outreach across Delta State. Tobore Oborevwori, founder of the foundation and wife of…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (392+ words) Mounting financial pressures are threatening student retention across the United Kingdom (UK), as new data shows that more than 40 percent of university students have contemplated dropping out because of money-related concerns. According to Amber’s Student Success and Wellbeing Report 2026, many…...