By Ayomide Otitoju Rite Foods Limited has partnered with the Atti Theresa Foundation (ATF) to provide free medical services to residents of Ososa in Ogun State, as part of efforts to deepen community impact under its sustainability agenda. The outreach, held on March 28, 2026, delivered comprehensive healthcare services to more than 400 residents, reflecting…
By Ayomide Otitoju Applications have opened for the fifth edition of the MTN Media Innovation Programme (MIP), a fully funded certificate initiative sponsored by MTN Nigeria in partnership with the School of Media and Communication, Pan-Atlantic University. The programme, launched in 2022, is designed to strengthen capacity within Nigeria’s media landscape by equipping professionals with…
By Ayomide Otitoju Anticipation is mounting ahead of the MTN CHAMPS Grand Finale, scheduled to take place at Lekan Salami Stadium in Ibadan from April 14 to 17, 2026. The event follows earlier competitive rounds in Calabar and Jos, culminating in a four-day showcase of emerging athletic talent from across Nigeria. Participants will compete in…
Inflation in the United States rose sharply in March as higher energy prices driven by the Middle East conflict pushed up costs for consumers, according to government data released Wednesday. The US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said the Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased 3.3% year-on-year in March, up from 2.4% in the previous month….
Brazil’s annual inflation rose to 4.14% in March, driven largely by surging fuel prices linked to a global energy shock triggered by the ongoing Middle East conflict, official data showed Friday. According to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), gasoline prices increased by 4.59% during the month, pushing up transport costs and contributing…
By Ayomide Otitoju The Oyo State Police Command has confirmed ongoing efforts to secure the release of a woman abducted in front of her residence in the Bolumole area of Challenge, Ibadan. In a statement on Friday, Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Olayinka Ayanlade, said the incident occurred around 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday when armed,…
US Vice President JD Vance has warned Iran against trying to “play” Washington as he departed for talks in Islamabad aimed at strengthening a fragile ceasefire into a lasting peace agreement. Speaking to reporters before departing Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, Vance said the United States was open to dialogue if Iran negotiated in good…
By Ayomide Otitoju At least five forest guards, including a commander, were killed on Friday in an by armed bandits on Nuku community in Kaiama Local Government Area of Kwara State. Sources said the assailants stormed the community, killing the guards and destroying their motorcycles, while also setting several buildings ablaze. Patrol vehicles belonging to…
Gold prices were largely steady on Thursday as investors remained cautious over the fragile U.S.–Iran ceasefire and awaited key U.S. inflation data for signals on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate outlook. Spot gold rose 0.1% to $4,721.51 per ounce as of 0523 GMT, while U.S. gold futures for June delivery fell 0.7% to $4,744.90. Market…
