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SOS Children’s Village marks 50 years of transformative impact in Nigeria

The 50th-anniversary celebration of SOS Children’s Village in Nigeria was a momentous event held in Lagos, symbolising five decades of dedicated service under the theme “50 Years of Impact: Nurturing Futures, Transforming Lives.” Speaking on the occasion, Mr Ehgosa Erhumwunse, the National Country Director, highlighted the organization’s commitment to transforming the lives of vulnerable children Read More…

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Civil Service Nigeria Top Story

Exploring possibilities: AI’s potential in transforming Nigeria’s civil service

In a hypothetical scenario where Artificial Intelligence (AI) assumed complete control of the Nigerian Civil Service, the landscape transformed drastically. The Nigerian Civil Service, traditionally marred by bureaucracy, inefficiency, and corruption, witnessed a paradigm shift as AI systems were deployed across its administrative corridors. The Nigerian Civil Service, a cornerstone of governance, has long grappled Read More…

Book Choice Culture & Arts Entertainment

Echoes of Resilience: The Girl with the Louding Voice

“The Girl with the Louding Voice” by Abi Daré unfolds an arresting tale entrenched in the unyielding determination of Adunni, a young Nigerian girl navigating a life marred by poverty and societal limitations. This profound debut novel resonates with Adunni’s resolute spirit as she endeavours to transcend the confines of her circumstances and societal norms. Read More…

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Top signs that you’re the problem in your relationship

It’s very easy to find fault in others, seeing their mistakes and things they’re not doing. Sometimes it’s not them; it’s us. Many people haven’t learned to look themselves in the mirror and tell themselves the truth. I have been in situations where I listened to people complain about their relationships and a few things Read More…

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Football Sports Top Story

Premier League Recap: Title race tightens, shock defeats shake top teams, and young talent shines

Arteta Keeps Mum on Ramsdale’s Display; Uncertainty Looms for Goalkeeper Arsenal’s Mikel Arteta opted not to delve deeply into Aaron Ramsdale’s performance against Brentford, raising doubts about the goalkeeper’s future in the starting lineup following a nervous outing on Saturday. Ramsdale, standing in for the absent David Raya, encountered a shaky Premier League return, escaping Read More…

Football Sports

NPFL: Sunshine Stars shine bright, defeat Sporting Lagos 1-0

Sunshine Stars Football Club triumphed over Sporting Lagos FC with a solid 1-0 victory during their intense Match Day 10 encounter in the 2023/2024 Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL). Moses Omodumueke secured the game’s sole goal in the 24th minute, sparking an intense battle at the Ondo State Sports Complex in Akure. Despite Sunshine Stars’ Read More…

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Nigeria Top Story Women

Peter Obi advocates education and healthcare to combat violence against women

Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, emphasises the crucial role of education and healthcare in eradicating violence against women in society. Through his Media Aide, Mr. Michael Nwolisa, Obi articulated this stance in a series of tweets on his handle to commemorate the Global International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Read More…

Impact Metro

NGO trains 500 school girls in skill development

The Wisdom for Women (WOW), an NGO, has recently completed a training programme, equipping 500 secondary school girls with diverse skills to ensure their future productivity. Mrs. Mojirade Adedokun, the NGO’s Financial Secretary, highlighted that the three-day training aimed to foster self-reliance among the girls after their education, aiming for their active involvement in national Read More…

Government Metro Women

Lagos State Government commits to gender equality, says SSG

The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its dedication to fostering an environment where women can competently engage with their male counterparts, aiming for parity in opportunities. Bimbo Salu-Hundeyin, the Secretary to the Government, emphasised this commitment in a conversation with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos, during the Eloy Awards and Conference held Read More…