The Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) has announced that all eligible Nigerian students can access its interest-free loan program without needing influential connections or “godfathers.” Dr. Fred Femi Akinfala, Executive Director of Finance and Administration at NELFUND,
Two students from Oriwu Junior Model College, Ikorodu, Lagos State, Abdulramon Lemboye and Oyindamola Agbede, won the Lagos State Junior Secondary School Quiz Competition organized by the Irene Onwuka Peace Foundation. They received N1 million, two laptops, and two plots of land from AK Model Homes and Properties for their academic excellence. The achievement was […]
Celebrating Chief MKO Moshood Abiola – ARDnig President Bola Tinubu, in his Democracy Day address, honored the sacrifices of MKO Abiola and other pro-democracy activists who fought for Nigeria’s democracy following the annulled June 12, 1993, presidential election. Tinubu emphasized that the efforts and lives lost in the struggle for democracy are irreplaceable and
Today we celebrate the true heroes who fought for Nigeria’s independence and democracy: Nnamdi Azikiwe, Obafemi Awolowo, Ahmadu Bello, Fela Anikulapo, Herbert Macaulay, Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, Bola Tinubu, Anthony Enahoro, Tafawa Balewa, M.K.O Abiola, Gani Fawehinmi, Wole Soyinka, Ken Saro-Wiwa, Fela Kuti, Yakubu Gowon, Olusegun Obasanjo, Chinua Achebe, Bola Ige,
The Federal Government has announced that Wednesday, June 12, will be a public holiday to celebrate Democracy Day. The announcement, made by the Minister of Interior Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo through a statement by Permanent Secretary Dr. Aishetu Ndayako, congratulates Nigerians and urges reflection on the efforts of the nation’s founding fathers. Tunji-Ojo emphasized the
Child labor is a major issue in Nigeria, affecting children aged 5-17 across different geopolitical zones. The Northwest and Northeast have the highest percentages of child laborers, while the SouthSouth has the least. Child labor prevents children from getting an education and harms their health. To combat this issue, we need to raise awareness, support […]
Kanayo O. Kanayo, a popular Nigerian actor, advises young girls to avoid traveling long distances to meet strangers from the internet for sex. He encourages them to use their time productively online, like other women who run successful businesses on social media. Kanayo emphasizes the importance of working hard and finding pride in honest labor. […]
The Risks of Online Activism and Clout Chasing in Nigeria. Online activism has become a powerful tool for Nigerians to voice their opinions and drive change. Using social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram, you can raise awareness about important issues and gather support. When done correctly, online activism can lead to real-world impact, […]
National Agency For Food and Drugs Administration & Control – ARDnig NAFDAC has warned Nigerians against using sniper (dichlorvos) and other chemicals for food preservation due to severe health risks. The Director General, Mojisola Adeyeye, highlighted that misuse of sniper can cause memory loss, reduced fertility, cancer, and other health issues. Since 2019,
Minister For Agriculture : Mr. Kyari, in his address at the Agric-Investment and Capital Market (AICM) Conference – ARDnig The importance of research, innovation, and collaboration cannot be overstated in the quest to advance Nigeria’s agricultural sector. The conference serves as a rallying point for stakeholders to align their efforts towards fostering