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Pistis Foundation offers scholarships to children in underserved communities

    Pistis Foundation offers scholarships to children in underserved communities

Pistis Foundation, a non-profit and social enterprise vehicle of the Elevation Church, has awarded scholarships to children across 16 schools in Lagos, Oyo and Ogun states. Godman Akinlabi, lead pastor

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FACT CHECK: Water level at Third Mainland Bridge not filled to the brim

    FACT CHECK: Water level at Third Mainland Bridge not filled to the brim

A flooding advisory being circulated online claims that the water level at the third mainland bridge is almost filled to the brim.  On 23rd October, a blurry graphic design, containing

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NGO asks states to adopt law on treating gunshot victims before police report

    NGO asks states to adopt law on treating gunshot victims before police report

Crime Victims Foundation of Nigeria (CRIVIFON), a non-governmental organisation, has asked states to adopt the law which provides for victims of accidents and gunshots to get treatment before police report.

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FG declares Jigawa first open defecation free state

    FG declares Jigawa first open defecation free state

The federal government has declared Jigawa as the first state to become open defecation free in Nigeria. According to NAN, Suleiman Adamu, minister of water resources, said this on Thursday

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NMA: Brain drain causing surge in infant, maternal mortality rates

    NMA: Brain drain causing surge in infant, maternal mortality rates

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) says the inadequate number of medical workers in Nigeria’s health sector is causing a surge

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‘Identify philanthropists, reach most affected victims’ — PANDEF sets up flood relief committee

    ‘Identify philanthropists, reach most affected victims’ — PANDEF sets up flood relief committee

The Pan Niger Delta Forum (PANDEF) has announced the constitution of a committee to coordinate relief efforts for victims of

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FACT CHECK: Is the earth’s distance from the sun five light minutes or 90 million km?

    FACT CHECK: Is the earth’s distance from the sun five light minutes or 90 million km?

Several social media post claims that the distance between the sun and the earth is 90,000,000 km. These posts were

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Flood: UN ‘gravely concerned’ over impact on food security, malnutrition in Nigeria

    Flood: UN ‘gravely concerned’ over impact on food security, malnutrition in Nigeria

The United Nations (UN) has expressed concern over the flooding in Nigeria, saying it will lead to negative ripple effects.

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FACT CHECK: Aphelion phenomenon not unique to 2022 nor responsible for cold weather

    FACT CHECK: Aphelion phenomenon not unique to 2022 nor responsible for cold weather

A Facebook message posted on several accounts claims that the aphelion phenomenon is unique to 2022, adding that its extremely

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INEC chairman: PWDs systematically excluded from political roles — it’s unacceptable

    INEC chairman: PWDs systematically excluded from political roles — it’s unacceptable

Mahmood Yakubu, chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), says the commission will continue to promote the inclusivity of

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