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WHO warns of a health financing emergency
The world is facing a health financing emergency, according to Dr. Kalipso Chalkidou, Director for Health Financing and…
MTN Staff empower 1m Nigerians through digital inclusion
MTN Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive development with the successful delivery of the 2025 edition of…
SRADev unveils 5-year Plastic Audit Report
. Urges action against top polluters The Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADev Nigeria), has released…
NDE to rehabilitate moribund skill centres
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) says it will rehabilitate the agency’s non-functioning skill acquisition centres across the…
NLC, youth unite to bridge generational gap
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), youth activists, and civic leaders have come together to bridge generational and communication…
WHO declares Mpox public health emergency concern
The World Health Organisation (WHO), says the Mpox upsurge has continued to meet the criteria of a Public…
Health experts canvass gene therapy for treatment of sickle cell diseases
As the country has an estimated four million Nigerians living with sickle cell disease, health experts emphasise the…
Single-use plastic dealers accuse Lagos of insensitivity, seek phased ban
The Association of Scraps and Waste Pickers of Lagos (ASWOL), has urged the Lagos State Government to undertake…
Tunji-Ojo advocates purpose-driven leadership at Access Bank GLS
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Tunji-Ojo advocates purpose-driven leadership at Access Bank GLS By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Minister of…
Celebrated as one of Africa’s most acclaimed artists, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o has passed away at age 87
Ngugi wa Thiong’o (born James Ngugi on January 5, 1938) is a Kenyan author, essayist, playwright, and literary critic,…