200,000 people received humanitarian assistance after Venezuela quakes: UN
The UN says response continues to expand more than five weeks after the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela, as 200,000 people have received humanitarian assistance.he UN says response continues to expand more than five weeks after the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela,…
Nigerian Music Star Rema Becomes New Homeowner at One by Binghatti in Dubai
Nigerian Afrobeats sensation Rema has added another major achievement to his growing list of accomplishments after becoming a homeowner at One by Binghatti, a luxury residential development in Dubai. The announcement was made by real estate developer Binghatti through its…
Nigeria’s New Ambassador Presents Credentials to Israeli President Isaac Herzog
The Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that Nigeria’s newly appointed Ambassador to Israel, Nkechi Linda Ufochukwu, officially presented her Letters of Credence to Isaac Herzog on Monday, August 3, 2026, during a formal ceremony held in Jerusalem. The…
Deputy Senate Minority Whip Rufai Hanga dumps NDC
Deputy Minority Whip of the Senate, Senator Rufai Hanga (Kano Central), has dumped his recently found party, the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC).In a resignation letter dated August 3 and addressed to the NDC ward chairman in Najeria ward, Nasarawa LGA…
UNIMED VC receives media award, says recognition inspires excellence
The Vice-Chancellor of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Ondo, Professor Ebunoluwa Adejuyigbe, has said recognising excellence in leadership and service inspires individuals and institutions to strive for greater accomplishments and make meaningful contributions to society. Prof. Adejuyigbe stated this…
LAWMA seals markets, shops in Ikotun-Igando
Issues compliance notices in Ojuelegba The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has intensified its environmental enforcement campaign across the state, sealing several markets, shopping complexes and commercial premises in the Ikotun-Igando axis over persistent sanitation violations. It has also issued…
Oprah on the Future of the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls
Every week, Oprah sets an intention exclusively for Oprah Daily Insiders, with reflections on topics like letting go, forgiveness, coming into your own, and more. Hey, Insiders. What a week I’ve had. I came to South Africa to deliver a…
NYSC Makes NERD Clearance Mandatory for Prospective Corps Members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced that all prospective corps members must obtain a NERD clearance as part of the requirements for mobilization into the national service scheme. According to the scheme, the clearance is intended to strengthen…
US Raises Visa Bond Requirement to Up to $20,000 for Citizens of 30 African Countries
The United States has introduced a new visa bond policy requiring applicants from 30 African countries to pay a refundable bond of up to $20,000 when applying for certain business and tourist visas. The policy is aimed at reducing visa…
14-Year-Old Brazilian Boy Turns Cassava Peels Into Biodegradable Packaging
A 14-year-old boy from Brazil is gaining international recognition after developing an innovative way to turn cassava peels into biodegradable packaging. The young inventor created the eco-friendly material as a sustainable alternative to plastic, using cassava waste that would normally…