© WHO Pakistan/Hamid Inam Polio vaccinator Zeenat administers polio drops during the first national campaign of 2026 in Rawalpindi, Pakistan. Despite significant funding cuts, the World Health Organization (WHO) was able to support significant national health gains for hundreds…
NAN seeks strategic partnership with Lagos youth ministry
From L-R: Mrs Ifeyinwa Omowole, Managing Editor, Head, NAN Lagos Office, Mr Mobolaji Ogunlende, Commissioner for Youths and Social Development, Mrs Elizabeth Oni, Director, Public Affairs of the ministry at a courtesy visit of NAN to the Ministry on Friday…
Chrisland Schools offer scholarship to 14 pupils
Chrisland Schools offer scholarship to 14 pupils Chrisland Schools Ltd. has awarded scholarship to 14 outstanding pupils in its annual scholarship scheme aimed at promoting academic excellence and rewarding hard work. The Managing Director of the school, Mrs. Ibironke…
Egbin Power Named GenCo of the Year for Operational Excellence, Sector Resilience
Photo L-R: Chief Financial Officer of Egbin Power, Yetunde Sorinola; Rev. Dr Wole Adebayo, District Overseer, Foursquare Gospel Church; CEO of Egbin Power, Mokhtar Bounour; Chairman, Editorial Board, Energy Times, Mallam Yakubu Lawal; Head of Enterprise Risk, Egbin Power, Babatope…
DBSA Backs $750m Climate Fund as Africa Loses Up to 5% of GDP Annually to Climate Shocks
Africa’s push to climate-proof its infrastructure has received a major boost as the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) commits to the $750 million Infrastructure Climate Resilient Fund (ICRF) managed by AFC Capital Partners, the asset management arm of the…
NCoS Targets Food Security with Nationwide Farm Rollout, Expands Agribusiness Hubs Across Custodial Centres
The Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) has launched its 2026 nationwide farming season, scaling up a multi-sector agricultural programme designed to boost food production, rehabilitate inmates, and transform correctional facilities into agribusiness hubs. The initiative, flagged off at the Dukpa Farm…
African Petroleum Producers Organization Pushes Regional Energy Hubs to Unlock Africa-Wide Investment Scale
APPO’s Secretary General outlines integration strategy, gas potential and financing tools reshaping Africa’s energy investment landscape at IAE 2026 The African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO) is promoting the development of regional energy hubs across the continent, aiming to remove…
Falcon CEO Audrey Joe-Ezigbo Unveils Growth Agenda to Scale Nigeria’s Gas Economy Role and Energy Transition Leadership
The newly appointed Chief Executive Officer of Falcon Corporation Limited, Audrey Joe-Ezigbo, has unveiled a comprehensive growth agenda aimed at expanding the company’s footprint in Nigeria’s gas economy while strengthening its role in Africa’s evolving energy transition. The announcement comes…
Nigerian Government Boosts Support for Smallholder Farmers Under GEEP 3.0 FarmerMoni Programme
The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to empowering smallholder farmers nationwide through the Renewed Hope Government Enterprise and Empowerment Programme (GEEP 3.0) FarmerMoni initiative, as part of broader efforts to strengthen food security, improve agricultural productivity, and…