Health experts, diabeties lived experience experts and stakeholders at the screening of CAPPA’s latest documentary “Sweet Poison” in Lagos on Wednesday, 20 May 2026.
News

Sweet Poison: CAPPA Screens New Documentary, Exposes Dangers of SSBs

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has publicly presented its new documentary titled ‘Sweet Poison’, to expose the ...

May 20, 2026
A listening circle event for mothers with disabilities organised by The Mum Bridge. Photo credit: Naija Feminists Media
Women

‘Treated as Third-Class Citizens’: The Hidden Struggles of Single Mothers with Disabilities

Visual artist and single mother of three, Olubunmi Oyesanya, was coming back from her teaching job on the night of ...

May 19, 2026
Technology

Oda Health Launches App to Bridge Nigeria’s Mental Health Access Divide

A new Nigeria-focused digital health innovation, Open Doors Access (ODA), is set to transform how physical therapy is accessed and ...

May 19, 2026
PC: The Cable
News

FG launches podcast to amplify children’s voices

The federal government has launched ‘FutureNow’, a podcast designed to give Nigerian children and adolescents a space to share their ...

May 19, 2026
News

OWORAC Raises Alarm Over Water Privatisation Push in Africa, Warns Against Excluding Communities from AWV 2063

The Our Water Our Right Africa Coalition (OWORAC) has expressed concerns over what it described as the growing push toward ...

May 19, 2026
A formal headshot of a smiling man with short dark hair and glasses, wearing a dark navy suit, a white dress shirt, and a light blue patterned tie. He has a small pin on his left lapel and a white pocket square. The background is a solid, bright white.
Health

Taiwan Decries Exclusion from World Health Assembly

As the 79th World Health Assembly (WHA) kicks off today (May 18, 2026) at the World Health Organisation (WHO) headquarters, ...

May 18, 2026
From Left to Right : Bar Ngozi Arinze (Prog Manager CAPRIGHTS-VP), Chika Nwabeke (Program Advisor; Freedom Fund), Damilola Adenusi (Head of Programs, Cece Yara Child Advocacy Center)
News

Caring for the Carers: Building Resilience Among Nigeria’s Child Protection Frontliners 

In a country where thousands dedicate their lives to protecting children from abuse, exploitation, and neglect, one question often goes ...

May 15, 2026
A formal headshot of a smiling man with short dark hair and glasses, wearing a dark navy suit, a white dress shirt, and a light blue patterned tie. He has a small pin on his left lapel and a white pocket square. The background is a solid, bright white.
Opinion

Taiwan’s new chapter in digital-driven healthcare

As the world confronts the challenges of population aging and healthcare workforce shortages, digital transformation in healthcare is no longer ...

May 14, 2026
Professional photograph of a woman (Monica Geingos) smiling wearing a white suit.
News

Former Namibian First Lady Monica Geingos Appointed as PMNCH Board Chairperson

Monica Geingos, former First Lady of Namibia, has been appointed by the Partnership for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (PMNCH) ...

May 14, 2026
Uncategorized

Man in Fear After Wife Threatens Public Exposure Over Alleged Same-Sex Affair

A man is reportedly living in fear after his wife allegedly discovered evidence suggesting he has been involved in same-sex ...

May 14, 2026
Uncategorized

NHED, CCSI, CAPPA Push for Urgent Action on Salt Reduction in Nigeria

As Nigeria marks World Salt Awareness Week 2026, the Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED), Centre for Communication and ...

May 13, 2026
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Health

RDI Urges Nigeria to Back Alcohol Warning Labels at Global Food Standards Meeting

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has called on Nigeria’s Codex National Contact Point to support the introduction of mandatory alcohol ...

May 13, 2026
Able2Run Electability Campaign members in a group photograph indoors
News

Persons with Disabilities Declare Plans to Contest Elections, Reject Tokenism

Persons with disabilities in Nigeria have announced plans to move beyond voter participation and begin contesting elective positions across the ...

May 13, 2026
News

NEMA, IOM Receive 170 Nigerians Repatriated from Libya

The National Emergency Management Agency (c), in collaboration with the International Organization for Migration (IOM), on Monday received 170 stranded ...

May 12, 2026
News

NCPWD Trains Staff on Public Sector Accounting to Boost Transparency, Financial Accountability

As part of efforts to improve efficiency, accountability, and compliance in public financial management, the National Commission for Persons with ...

May 12, 2026
President Lai’s arrival at Eswatini
Opinion

Finally, President Lai Goes to Eswatini Despite China’s Pressure

By Olayinka Oyegbile    Finally, Taiwan's President Lai Ching-te was able to make his scheduled trip to Eswatini, the only ...

May 11, 2026
Participants at the expert workshop/presentation on nuclear power plant, organised by RDI
News

Transition to Nuclear Energy in Africa is a Dangerous, Expensive, False Solution – Experts Warn

Environmental experts and anti-nuclear energy advocates have warned that transitioning to nuclear energy in Africa is a dangerous, expensive and ...

May 11, 2026
Opinion

The Future of Luxury Fashion Depends on Rethinking Africa’s Role in It

French luxury has long relied on African aesthetics, textiles, and craft traditions as part of its visual language. But as ...

May 10, 2026
A man voting outdoors. He is putting a paper into a plastic box
News

Civil Society Groups Form Coalition to Strengthen Participatory Governance Ahead of 2027 Elections

Nine leading civil society and civic technology organisations have established the Coalition for Participatory Governance (CPG) to promote transparency, accountability, ...

May 7, 2026
Local Authority Primary School, Obe-Dapo, Ilaje Local Government, Ondo State. Photo by Olufisoye Adenitan.
Education

No Roofs, No Repairs: Ilaje Communities Question ₦463m School Renovation Funds contract to Former OSOPADEC Secretary’s Father

Vanishing Millions Amid Neglect in Ugboland The journey into Ugboland in Ilaje Local Government Area of Ondo State is as ...

May 6, 2026
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Sweet Poison: CAPPA Screens New Documentary, Exposes Dangers of SSBs May 20, 2026
‘Treated as Third-Class Citizens’: The Hidden Struggles of Single Mothers with Disabilities May 19, 2026
Oda Health Launches App to Bridge Nigeria’s Mental Health Access Divide May 19, 2026
FG launches podcast to amplify children’s voices May 19, 2026
OWORAC Raises Alarm Over Water Privatisation Push in Africa, Warns Against Excluding Communities from AWV 2063 May 19, 2026
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