When floods hit and roads vanish, so does access to healthcare. But for Maryam Bello, a tech innovator from Nigeria, that reality became the spark for a movement. As co-founder and Chief Technology Officer of Parker’s Mobile Clinic, she’s helping rewrite the rules of healthcare delivery, using data, AI, and community grit to reach those […]

Favour Abatang, is a girls’ and women’s rights activist from Cross River State. A graduate of Philosophy from the University of Calabar, she is the Founder and Executive Director of Her Voice Foundation, a non-profit organisation focused on empowering teenage mothers and at-risk girls across Nigeria.   Her passion for advocacy began at a young

After obtaining a National Diploma (ND), Higher National Diploma (HND), and Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Science from the Federal Polytechnic, Damaturu, and Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi, Mu’azu Alhaji Modu, popularly known as Village Boy, turned down a job offer with Guaranty Trust Bank (GT Bank). Instead, he chose to dedicate himself to community

In the heart of Maiduguri, where conflict and displacement have reshaped daily life, one woman decided that healing must go beyond medicine. Dr Amina Kyari Dikwa, a medical doctor and humanitarian from Borno State, founded the Amina Dikwa Foundation (ADF) in 2018, not just to treat illness, but to restore dignity.   In the heart

The Yobe State Commissioner for Information, Abdullahi Bego, has called on journalists in the country to adapt to the fast-changing media landscape and use their platforms to promote unity, development, and democracy. Delivering a virtual keynote speech at the opening of the Borno State Council of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) triennial delegates’ conference