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Lagos State Denies Plans to Ban Sachet Water 

Satchet Water The Lagos State Government has dismissed rumors of a sachet water ban, clarifying its stance on plastic waste management. Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, addressed the issue in a statement shared via his X (formerly Twitter) handle on Sunday.  Viral Video Sparks Controversy  A viral video showing individuals destroying

Addressing the Challenges in Nigeria’s Primary Education 

A Nigerian primary school classroom with children learning -ARDnig Nigeria’s primary education faces neglect, underfunding, and insecurity, leaving millions of children without access to learning. States must prioritize teacher welfare, infrastructure, and UBE fund access. With improved policies and commitment, Nigeria can provide education for all.  The State of Primary

16-Year-Old Wins UBA Foundation Essay Competition 

Tehilah Isimah recieving her Trophy. Photo Credit: UBA Foundation Tehilah Isimah, a 16-year-old student of Everest Heights International Academy, Gwagwalada, Abuja, has been crowned the overall winner of the 14th UBA Foundation National Essay Competition (NEC). The grand finale took place at UBA House on Tuesday, where Isimah triumphed over other finalists with her

Strengthening Nigeria’s Future Through Space Development

NASRDA transforming the nation through technology and innovation – ARDnig Nigeria’s space program, led by NASRDA, is transforming the nation through technology and innovation. From improving communication and navigation to tackling climate change, the space sector is vital for the nation’s future. With 25 years of achievements, Nigeria continues to strengthen

NDDC Boosts Food Security with Edo Rice Harvest 

NDDC. Photo Credit: NDDC Facebook The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has celebrated the first successful harvest from its Rice and Cassava Farmers Empowerment Programme in Warrake, Owan East Local Government Area, Edo State. The initiative highlights the commission’s efforts to enhance food security and agricultural development in the Niger Delta