Katsina gov’t empowers children on policy-making process

The Katsina State government in collaboration with the Safe the Children Initiative (SCI) has flagged off a three-day capacity building for adolescents on policy making process and governance. Speaking at the flag-off in Katsina, the Special Adviser to Governor Umaru…

Reps member, Makinde lays foundation for movie village in Ondo

In a bid to support the entertainment industry and boost the economy of Ondo State, a lawmaker representing Ondo East/West federal constituency, Mr Abiola Makinde, has laid the foundation for the establishment of Ekiwood Movie Village in Ondo. Speaking during…

Stanbic IBTC Bank launches enhanced mobile app for businesses

Stanbic IBTC Bank has unveiled an enhanced version of its mobile app, optimised specifically for businesses.  According to a statement by the subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings, the updated app offers a range of new features designed to streamline and…

TREESHA releases video for ‘Don`t Waste My Time’ 

TREESHA has dropped the highly anticipated music video for her single “Don`t Waste My Time,” igniting excitement among fans worldwide. The track, an anthem of self-empowerment, encapsulates the Kenyan-born reggae and R&B sensation’s journey towards embracing strength and resilience in…

Glo launches SheGlows for women empowerment

The Executive Vice Chairman, Globacom, Mrs. Bella Disu, has emphasised the need for the  female gender  to take their rightful place as co-contributors to corporate and national  development.  According to a statement, Mrs. Disu made this remark on Friday at…

Crown Troupe presents ‘Iyá Ojà’ to celebrate womanhood through dance

The Crown Arts Foundation will host the mesmerising contemporary dance performance Iyá Ojà by The Crown Troupe of Africa on Friday, March 8th, 2024. This captivating show beautifully celebrates the essence of womanhood, promising an unforgettable evening filled with artistry…

Lagos Theatre Festival back with a spectacular showcase

The highly anticipated Lagos Theatre Festival is gearing up for a spectacular show after a two-year hiatus this March. The 2024 edition aims to reignite people’s passion for the performing arts in anticipation of a spectacular event in 2025, offering…

Nigerian-born Owolabi Williams honoured with U.S. Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award 

Mr Owolabi Williams, the Founder and President of the Boys Lead Foundation, has been honoured with the U.S. Presidential Lifetime Achievement Awards. This coincided with Martin Luther King (MLK) Jr. Day, a day symbolising justice, community service, and empowerment. This…

Empowerment’s solution to menace of violence against women – Peter Obi

Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, LP, Peter Obi, has emphasized on empowerment as the best solution to the menace of  violence against women.  Obi made this submission in a statement on his X handle, (formerly known as Twitter) on…

CDAs tasked on grassroots development, empowerment

Residents of Oshodi, Mafoluku, Shogunle, and Ewu Tuntun communities (OMSE) in Lagos have tasked their newly appointed executives on grassroots developments in the communities. The residents gave the charge, yesterday, at a programme held at Oshodi-Isolo Council in Lagos, tagged:…

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