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Nadia Zakaria, 16-year-old daughter of Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, establishes orphanage in Okene
Sixteen-year-old Nadia Zakaria has opened the Oyiza-Salem Divine Orphanage Home in Kogi State, a project she fully funded through community support.
Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu: From Street Hawker to Architect of Human Potential
Discover how Dr. Stanley Uzochukwu transformed from an impoverished street hawker into a prominent entrepreneur and philanthropist dedicated to uplifting others through mentorship and sustainable business.
Oprah Winfrey to shutter South African girls’ school after two decades
Oprah Winfrey's leadership academy for girls in South Africa will close in 2027, with the foundation shifting focus toward a broader national scholarship program.
Transparency Watch Advocates for Politicians to Adopt Senator Yari’s Humanitarian Approach
Transparency Watch is calling on political leaders to follow the example set by Senator Abdul’aziz Abubakar Yari, highlighting his dedication to community welfare and development initiatives.
Nkeiruka Onyejeocha Commits to Funding Surgery for Infant Born Without Anus
Former Minister Nkeiruka Onyejeocha has committed to funding a ₦5 million surgery for an infant born without an anus, as part of her ongoing 19-year humanitarian medical outreach program in Abia State.
Aliko Dangote Plans to Commit One-Third of Wealth to Philanthropy
Aliko Dangote is set to donate one-third of his massive fortune to charitable causes, a decision his daughter Halima says will secure his philanthropic legacy for future generations.
Sir Ian Wood, Renowned Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, Passes Away at 84
Aberdeen businessman and philanthropist Sir Ian Wood has died at 84. He was known for building the Wood Group into a global energy giant and for his extensive charitable work.
Beyond Headlines: The Quiet Leadership of Abdul’Aziz Yari
Senator Abdul’Aziz Yari emphasizes impactful grassroots service and long-term educational support over political rhetoric, cementing his influence through humanitarian aid and legislative advocacy.
Peter Obi Turns 65: A Celebration Focused on Altruism and a ₦10 Million Hospital Donation
Peter Obi marked his 65th birthday by donating ₦10 million to St. Raphael’s Hospital in Umueri and calling for a shift away from extravagant celebrations toward meaningful service to society.
Peter Obi on Prioritizing Investment in Healthcare and Education
Peter Obi, during his 65th birthday, explains his policy of redirecting gifts toward schools and hospitals to better serve humanity.