ASLA Expands Leadership Training With New Pan-Atlantic University Partnership

ASLA Expands Leadership Training With New Pan-Atlantic University Partnership

The Abia State Leadership Academy (ASLA) has announced a landmark strategic partnership with the Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) of Pan-Atlantic University, Lagos. The President of the Academy, Prof. Kenneth Kalu, who disclosed this on Friday said the partnership will see ASLA and the EDC collaborate across the entire value chain of leadership development, including curriculum…

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United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns food assistance for Congolese refugees in Burundi risks ending without urgent funding

United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warns food assistance for Congolese refugees in Burundi risks ending without urgent funding

BUJUMBURA, Burundi, July 24, 2026/APO Group/ — The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) today warned that food assistance for more than 130,000 refugees in Burundi – most of them fleeing conflict in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) – risks drawing down unless urgent funding is received. Families who crossed the border in…

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Health Insurer Claims AI Can Save Customers $200 Million Over Three Years

Cigna Healthcare announced Thursday that it is “significantly expanding” its personalized medical care management programs via artificial intelligence-driven tools in an effort to save customers money. The AI-driven programs aim to “help identify customers who would benefit from earlier support and connect them with clinicians,” according to Cigna’s announcement. This expansion is expected to support…

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Kaduna APC: 55 aggrieved Aspirants allege neglect, marginalization over appointment

Kaduna APC: 55 aggrieved Aspirants allege neglect, marginalization over appointment

From Noah Ebije, Kaduna No fewer than 55 Aspirants of the Kaduna State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC), who voluntarily stepped down from various elective contests in the interest of party unity, have accused the party leadership and the Kaduna State government of neglecting and marginalising them despite their loyal to the leadership…

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