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- 15 Jul 2015
Guinness, Concern Universal Unveil Water, Sanitation Projects
Guinness Nigeria Plc, an integral part of Diageo, has partnered with Concern Universal to pioneer a sustainable method of integrating rural sanitation and hygiene promotion with access to safe water.…
- 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…
- 2 May 2023
5 SMEs Emerge Winners at W.A.S.H Innovation Fair 2.0 with N3.5m Each
Five Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) at the Water Sanitation Hygiene (WASH) Hackathon Innovation fair 2.0 on Thursday won N3.5 million each with Four months incubation and mentorship programme.…
- 18 Sept 2018
UNICEF Says More Nigerians Have Access to Cell Phones Than Toilets
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said that more people have access to cell phones in Nigeria than they have access to toilets. Quoting a 2018 report by the Nigerian Communications…
- 5 Jun 2023
Zipline Delivers over 50,000 Doses of Routine Vaccines across Health Facilities in Cross River State
To accelerate access to vaccine inoculation, Zipline, the renowned drone delivery company, has supported the Cross River State Government in delivering over 50,000 doses of regular immunisation…
- 29 Aug 2016
Guinness, WaterAid Partner on Bauchi Solar Powered Water Facilities
Following Guinness Nigeria Plc, Nigeria’s only total alcohol beverage company, renewed bid to deepen health and sanitation practices, it has partnered with WaterAid Nigeria to construct two solar-…
- 8 Oct 2021
Ford Foundation Appoints Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as Regional Director W/Africa
The Ford Foundation, on Thursday announced the appointment of Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye as its new Regional Director for its office serving West Africa. Catherine Chinedum Aniagolu-Okoye, new…
- 4 May 2023
Winners emerge at WASH Innovation Fair
WASH Innovation Fair brought together thought leaders and dignitaries all over the WASH Sector to witness innovative ideas as well as winning the sum of N17.5 million from 5 innovators. Engr.…
- 1 Nov 2024
IHS Nigeria Donates Solar-powered Boreholes to Support Flood Victims in Maiduguri, Borno State
IHS Nigeria, part of the IHS Holding Limited (NYSE: IHS) (“IHS Towers”) group, one of the largest independent owners, operators, and developers of shared communications infrastructure in the world by…
- 15 Apr 2026
NCDC Predicts Cholera Outbreak in 10 States as Heavy Rains Loom
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has warned of an imminent cholera outbreak in 10 states following forecasts of heavy rainfall and possible flooding across parts of the…
- 19 Sept 2021
Dettol Galvanises Lagos Teachers to Bolster Curriculum With Hygiene Education
Dettol Nigeria has announced plans for the commencement of its 2021 Dettol School Hygiene Education Program, an SDG 6 initiative under the Dettol Clean Naija campaign which aims to create awareness,…
- 25 Mar 2021
How Coca-Cola Empowered 6 Million Lives through Improved Clean Water Access across Continent
As part of its week-long celebration of World Water Day (March 22), The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF) announced the achievement of the Replenish Africa Initiative’s (RAIN) current goal to improve…
- 16 Nov 2017
U.S Urges FG to Invest more in Science, Research
The American Academy of Arts and Sciences has urged the Nigerian government and the private sector, to allocate adequate funds to the ministry of Science and Technology, to realise its full potential…
- 26 Jul 2019
P&G Partners Mercy Corps to Empower Young Nigerian Girls on Hygiene Management
Procter and Gamble, makers of the leading Feminine Care brand, Always Sanitary Pads, recently held a close out ceremony for one of its Citizenship programs, the Always Keeping Girls in School (AKGIS)…
- 16 Feb 2025
FG Seeks Fresh $300m Loan from World Bank for Health Security
Federal government has engaged the World Bank for a fresh $300m loan to strengthen Nigeria’s health security infrastructure. Information obtained from the World Bank showed that the loan, which is…
- 23 Jun 2020
Coca-Cola Commits $17M in COVID-19 Response Across Africa
Coca-Cola in Africa, and its bottling partners (the “Coca-Cola System”) and The Coca-Cola Foundation (TCCF), in partnership with NGOs have been deploying a range of resources, including capabilities,…
- 4 Jul 2015
Airtel, UNICEF Join Hands To Encourage U-Report Adoption
UNICEF and Airtel, a leading telecommunications services provider with operations in 20 countries across Asia and Africa, have entered a partnership agreement to expand their collaboration acrossall…
- 28 Mar 2013
GSMA Launches Mobile Enabled Community Services Programme
GSMA has launched Mobile Enabled Community Services (MECS) programme, which leverages mobile technology and infrastructure to help improve access to basic energy and water services in underserved…
- 25 Mar 2020
COVID-19: Ecobank Launches “StaySafeNigeria” Media Campaign
Ecobank Nigeria has launched a ‘StaySafeNigeria’ media campaign being part of its corporate actions to support measures to check the rising spread of Coronavirus in Nigeria. The integrated media…
- 26 Sept 2024
Transform Your Shower Experience with QNET’s New HomePure Rayn Showerhead
QNET proudly announces the launch of HomePure Rayn, the latest in its innovative home care range of products, that aims to transform the user’s daily shower routine. HomePure Rayn is a unique…
- 9 Apr 2020
Dettol Supports Ogun State’s Fight Against COVID-19 with Hygiene Products
Dettol, leading health brand has donated a variety of hygiene products to Ogun State in support of the State Government’s fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. This donation forms part of…
- 6 Jun 2025
Airtel Nigeria Promotes World Environment Day with Nationwide Sustainability Activities
Telecommunications provider, Airtel Nigeria has reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability with a nationwide campaign to combat plastic pollution in commemoration of World Environment…
- 1 Mar 2017
Etisalat Donates Borehole to Ogun State Community as CSR Initiative
Etisalat Nigeria has again affirmed its commitment to the development of communities across the country with the launch of its Community Sanitation Support Programme (CSSP) in Ijeun Lukosi community…