In some villages of Adamawa State, pupils still sit on bare floors to learn. For many of them, the biggest motivation to remain in school is not government intervention but the small cash rewards of N600 to N1,000 from a private citizen.   That citizen is Macrine Kuva Kwada Haruna, a journalist and mother of […]

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have killed two people, burnt down the palace of the district head, shops and other buildings in Kirawa town of Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State. Daily Trust gathered that the incident happened on Monday, when the terrorists infiltrated the community bordering Cameroon in the night. “They killed two civilians,

At age 17, while his peers were busy on the social media platforms, Idris Bilyaminu Ndasadu’Lau had already made up his mind to dedicate his life to the…

The PULA Foundation, in collaboration with the Presidential Food Systems Coordination Unit (PFSCU) and Bayer Foundation, has launched a groundbreaking agricultural insurance initiative to enhance the resilience of Nigeria’s agricultural sector. The partnership aims to provide climate-resilient agricultural risk mitigation methodologies to approximately 248,000 smallholder farmers across eight states – Ekiti, Plateau, Kaduna, Enugu, Jigawa,

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