In the heart of Zambia, a 15-year-old student is transforming grief into groundbreaking innovation. Mwape Chimpampa, a Grade 11 student at Naboye Secondary School in Kafue, has developed an organic sunscreen aimed at protecting people with albinism, an often-overlooked group vulnerable to sun-related health risks.. Albinism is a rare, non-contagious
Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim, the Minister of Women Affairs, has pledged to safeguard Nigerian children’s access to digital technology, especially as artificial intelligence (AI) continues to shape global education. Representing the Minister, Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim, her Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Jonathan Eze, spoke at the Kids Tech Fest Africa’s
At least 100 people have been killed in Yelwata, a community in Benue State, North Central Nigeria, following a brutal overnight attack by gunmen on June 13, 2025. The massacre, which reportedly lasted for hours, has drawn widespread condemnation, with many urging the Nigerian government to act swiftly to end
In ancient Greek and Roman Kingdoms, the monarchs always had food tasters known as edeatroi and praegustatores; their main job was to taste the food or drink of the monarch for poison, which was usually intended to sedate or even murder the monarch. Over the years, this role has become
For over a decade, Jumoke Balogun has been trapped in a toxic relationship with her husband, Jamiu. The abuse began just months into their relationship in 2011, but after the first incident, Jamiu begged for forgiveness, promising to be a better man and never to lay a hand on her
Abayomi Abraham, a 61-year-old farmer, has been sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment for attempted sexual assault of his 15-year-old daughter. Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sentenced him on Wednesday, 28th May, 2025, in Ikeja, Lagos State. Abayomi was arraigned on February 21st,
What made headlines this week? From historic firsts in politics to stories of courage, recognition, and resistance, we’ve rounded up the top moments you might’ve missed. This week’s digest offers insights that inform, inspire, and encourage meaningful conversations. Dive in below. On June 10, 2025, Ghana’s Vice President, Professor Naana
The Deputy Speaker of the Ekiti State Youth Parliament, RT. HON. Oluwadamilola Fatimat Agbaje, a renowned feminist popularly known on Twitter as “Gen-Z Honourable” (@D_e_e_lish) has passed away on June 11, 2025. The tragic news of her passing was announced on Twitter by her brother, Olufemi Talabi. “We received the
Aisha Yesufu has facilitated a major intervention at the Government Secondary School in Chibok after uncovering the poor state of learning conditions at the school. During a recent visit, she discovered that the school, where over 200 girls were abducted by Boko Haram in 2014, had no electricity, no functional
In a major move to strengthen maternal and child healthcare at the grassroots level, more than 1,000 pregnant women have benefited from free antenatal kits in the Akamkpa Local Government Area of Cross River State. The intervention is a collaborative initiative of the Cross River State Governor, Senator Bassey Edet
Professor Oladipo Ladipo, a renowned Obstetrician and Gynaecologist who also doubled as one of the co-founders of the Association for Reproductive and Family Health, a leading NGO in Nigeria, warned Nigerian women of the high risk of complications and death associated with fifth and sixth pregnancies. In 2024, the World
In the heart of Zambia, a 15-year-old student is transforming grief into groundbreaking innovation. Mwape Chimpampa, a Grade 11 student at Naboye Secondary School in Kafue, has developed an organic sunscreen aimed at protecting people with albinism, an often-overlooked group vulnerable to sun-related health risks.. Albinism is a rare, non-contagious
Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim, the Minister of Women Affairs, has pledged to safeguard Nigerian children’s access to digital technology, especially as artificial intelligence (AI) continues to shape global education. Representing the Minister, Imaan Sulaiman Ibrahim, her Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Jonathan Eze, spoke at the Kids Tech Fest Africa’s
At least 100 people have been killed in Yelwata, a community in Benue State, North Central Nigeria, following a brutal overnight attack by gunmen on June 13, 2025. The massacre, which reportedly lasted for hours, has drawn widespread condemnation, with many urging the Nigerian government to act swiftly to end
In ancient Greek and Roman Kingdoms, the monarchs always had food tasters known as edeatroi and praegustatores; their main job was to taste the food or drink of the monarch for poison, which was usually intended to sedate or even murder the monarch. Over the years, this role has become
For over a decade, Jumoke Balogun has been trapped in a toxic relationship with her husband, Jamiu. The abuse began just months into their relationship in 2011, but after the first incident, Jamiu begged for forgiveness, promising to be a better man and never to lay a hand on her
Abayomi Abraham, a 61-year-old farmer, has been sentenced to 14 years’ imprisonment for attempted sexual assault of his 15-year-old daughter. Justice Rahman Oshodi of the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court sentenced him on Wednesday, 28th May, 2025, in Ikeja, Lagos State. Abayomi was arraigned on February 21st,
What made headlines this week? From historic firsts in politics to stories of courage, recognition, and resistance, we’ve rounded up the top moments you might’ve missed. This week’s digest offers insights that inform, inspire, and encourage meaningful conversations. Dive in below. On June 10, 2025, Ghana’s Vice President, Professor Naana
The Deputy Speaker of the Ekiti State Youth Parliament, RT. HON. Oluwadamilola Fatimat Agbaje, a renowned feminist popularly known on Twitter as “Gen-Z Honourable” (@D_e_e_lish) has passed away on June 11, 2025. The tragic news of her passing was announced on Twitter by her brother, Olufemi Talabi. “We received the
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