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- 5 Nov 2025
ADU Health Committee empowers 7 schools with First Aid boxes
Awba-Ofemili Development Union (ADU), through its Health Committee, has donated First Aid boxes to seven schools in Awba-Ofemili, Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State, as part of its…
- 9 Aug 2026
Awba-Ofemili Unveils 2026 Health Campaign, Offers Free Medical Screening
Awba-Ofemili Development Union (ADU) Health Committee has officially announced the launch of the Awba-Ofemili Health Awareness Campaign 2026, a community-wide initiative designed to promote…
- 13 Sept 2020
Heritage Bank, FAMO Provide Succor for 300 Private School Teachers, SMEs
As part of efforts to cushion the effects of the COVID-19 on the education sector, Heritage Bank Plc in partnership with Honourable Fatima Mohammed (FAMO) foundation has provided succor to over 300…
- 19 Jan 2017
NITDA Backs Review of Policy On Universal Software for eHealth
Dr. Isa Ali Ibrahim (Pantami), director general, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has described the use of universal software for electronic health records in health…
- 15 Apr 2014
Airtel’s Way of Supporting Under-Priviledged Children
Airtel, telecommunications giant since its advent in Nigeria, June 2010, has left no one in doubt about its vision “to be the most loved brand in the daily lives of Nigerians” Unwavering in…
- 21 Feb 2024
New York Sues TikTok, Instagram, YouTube and other Social Platforms over Youth Mental Health Crisis
New York City, its schools, and public hospital system have announced a lawsuit against the tech giants that run Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, and YouTube, blaming their “addictive and…
- 27 Feb 2024
Dr Juliet Iwelunmor, Founder of ‘For Youth By Youth' Set to Speak at 2024 Omniverse Lagos
Dr Juliet Iwelunmor, a Nigerian-American professor of Medicine and Associate Director of Global Health and Dissemination at Washington University School of Medicine, is set to join participants at…
- 9 May 2023
Google Introduces New Tool to Enhance Quick Access to Maternal Care in Nigeria
Google on Tuesday announced a new tool to help in assessing geographic access to emergency obstetric (EmOC) care. This is a broader effort to help decision makers, governments and public health…
- 1 Jun 2009
CFC Screens Bayelsan Silhouettes for Fight against HIV/AIDS
Communicating for Change (CFC) last week hosted an informative broadcaster’s forum tailored to further partnership with the media in helping to fight the HIV/AIDS scourge, and also to launch an…
- 25 May 2009
CFC Screens Bayelsan Silhouettes for Fight against HIV/AIDS
Communicating for Change (CFC) last week hosted an informative broadcaster’s forum tailored to further partnership with the media in helping to fight the HIV/AIDS scourge, and also to launch an…
- 31 May 2019
Facebook Launches Maps to Help Organizations Respond to Health Emergencies
Facebook is launching three types of maps that will help nonprofit organizations and universities working in public health get ahead of disease outbreaks and reach vulnerable communities more…
- 9 Nov 2015
Airtel Partners Unilever, Association to Boost Oral Hygiene among Students
Airtel Nigeria, leading telecoms operator, has collaborated with manufacturer of home and personal care goods, Unilever, alongside the Nigerian Dental Association (NDA) to promote oral hygiene among…
- 27 Apr 2016
Etisalat Lifts Primary Education in North East with Kits
As part of sustained efforts towards achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on Education in the country, Etisalat Nigeria, has partnered with a non-governmental…
- 26 Jul 2016
Shittu Keynotes #ICTEL2016, Score Telecoms Industry High
Barrister Adebayo Shittu, minister of Communications, has scored the Nigerian telecoms industry high in its contribution to the economy. Shittu said that with the upsurge in telephone density cutting…
- 9 Oct 2025
Glo Celebrates IDGC, Educates Girls on Menstrual, Mental Health
This year’s observance of the International Day of the Girl Child began on Wednesday with Glo Foundation, the social responsibility arm of telecommunications company, Globacom, charging secondary…
- 11 Aug 2024
Konga Prepares to Amaze Shoppers with Back-to-School Campaign
Konga, Nigeria’s leading e-commerce platform is set to cushion the effect of Nigeria’s tough economy on parents, teachers, students and school administrators with its Back-To-School campaign offer.…
- 22 Jan 2014
Top Services Rendered By "Quack" Doctors in Nigeria Revealed
Latest weekly poll results released by NOIPolls Limited have revealed that about 2 in 10 Nigerians (24%) may have directly or indirectly been victims of quack or sub-standard medical practitioners.…
- 16 Oct 2013
First Bank Promotes Sports, Donates N44m for Facilities
First Bank of Nigeria Ltd. in its bid to strengthen sports development and enhance student health and wellbeing through physical recreational activities in secondary schools has donated sporting…
- 10 Apr 2017
Numa Launches ‘AskNuma’ Artificially Intelligent Healthcare App
Numa Health, a health technology company is delighted to announce the launch of AskNuma, a mobile phone based, personal health assistant that gives patients high quality health information and…
- 17 Aug 2016
Airtel Partners Lagos State On 2016 International Youth Day
Airtel Nigeria, has partnered with the Lagos State Ministry of Youth & Social Development to commemorate the 2016 International Youth Day in line with its commitment to empower youth and create…
- 4 Sept 2017
Cell Phone, Wireless Radiation Classified 'Group 1 Carcinogenic to Humans'
A scientific view by an expert cancer researcher and advisor to the World Health Organization International Agency for Research on Cancer (WHO/IARC) has classified radio frequency (RF) radiation from…
- 30 Apr 2020
What Does Sub-Zero Oil Mean for Nigeria’s Economic Outlook?
By Lukman Otunuga, Senior Research Analyst at FXTM, April 20, 2020 will go down in the history books as the day when WTI crude futures expiring in May plunged more than 300 percent, falling as…
- 19 Oct 2013
Cloud Computing is ICT Future – MainOne CMO
Cloud computing has been described as the future of the IT world in terms of data storage and security. Folu Aderibigbe, chief sales and marketing officer, MainOne, West Africa’s leading…
- 31 Jan 2013
World Loses $260Bn from Poor Water, Sanitation- Sirleaf
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Liberian President issued a stark warning in Monrovia on Wednesday to the UN Secretary-General's High-level Panel that is meeting this week to address the future of…
- 5 Feb 2014
Brands Need More than Social Media Presence to Survive-Malik
Daniel Malik, chief executive officer, Tradersball, online brand communications agency based in Lagos, has urged companies with different brands not to depend solely on social media as vital tools to…
- 4 Aug 2008
Africa Media Conference Debuts in Abuja
The first Africa Media Conference, organized by the Youth Media & Communication Initiative (YMCI), an international organization dedicated to children and media, in conjunction with the British…
- 29 Sept 2023
Proparco Marks 15 Years in Nigeria with $1Bn Worth of Investments
Proparco, a French development finance institution, is proud to mark 15 years of operations in Nigeria with a total of USD 1B invested over the period. Since its inception in Nigeria in 2008,…
- 27 Aug 2025
NIGCOMSAT Eyes $5m Revenue through Broadband Expansion
Nigerian Communications Satellite Ltd. (NIGCOMSAT) has announced plans to generate N8 billion (some $5 million) in revenue within the next three years through expansion of its broadband services. Mrs…
- 22 Dec 2008
Negst, Nitda Extend e-government to Local Governments
The National e-government strategies (Negst) in collaboration with National Information Technology Development Agency (Nitda) plans to extend the operation of e-government to Local governments in the…
- 28 Jun 2019
Terrestrial Fiber Infrastructure Investment Key to Africa’s Digital Economy - Experts
Experts at the ‘Africa Panel Session’ of the 2019 International Telecoms Week (ITW), held recently in Atlanta, USA, have stressed the importance of broadband infrastructure investment in facilitating…