By Lilian U. Okoro Stakeholders at AbilityX 2025 – Nigeria’s Premier Conference have called for inclusion of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) in the workforce, saying that Nigerian PWDs were loyal and offered value to employers. The conference, which was on the Future of Disability Inclusion Project Enable Africa,Continue Reading

  Lilian U. Okoro The Chief Medical Director (CMD), Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo, has called for improvement in the medical referral system for better outcomes of emergency health conditions.   Wasiu, who made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) onContinue Reading

By Uchenna Eletuo Pastor Paul Adefarasin, Convener of the annual Christian music festival in Lagos, says it is a platform for African youth to take over leadership positions. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that The Experience, the annual Christian music festival, is one of the largest gospel musicContinue Reading

By Emmanuella Anokam Mijo AutoGas, a global leader in Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) conversion technology, and Alfa Designs Nigeria Ltd. have reaffirmed commitments to driving shift toward cleaner and affordable energy solutions. The companies made the commitment on Friday in Abuja during the official unveilingContinue Reading

By Uche Bibilari The Chairman, Board of Management, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital (UATH), Dr Ikechukwu Odikpo, has reiterated the need for constant health checks to avoid sudden death. Odikpo said this while commissioning the Clinical Arm of the Cardiovascular Research Centre and the Pharmacy Mini Production Unit at UATHContinue Reading

By Emmanuella Anokam Alfa Designs Nigeria Ltd. on Friday unveiled a suite of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) technologies as part of its drive to deepen the country’s clean-energy transition and support the Federal Government’s Presidential CNG Initiative (PCNGI). The event, held in partnership with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN),Continue Reading

By Justina Auta The Federal Government says 41 million Nigerians previously at risk of blindness from trachoma have reduced to four million following successful interruption of mass drug administration in 116 endemic local government areas (LGAs). This was disclosed during the Trachoma Quarterly Review Meeting convened to evaluate Nigeria’s progressContinue Reading

By Sumaila Ogbaje A security and intelligence expert, Dr John Metchie, says Nigeria is on track to ending insecurity challenges. Addressing newsmen, Metchie  praised President Bola Tinubu’s choice of retired Gen. Christopher Musa as the new Defence Minister. He said the appointment marked a watershed in the protection of theContinue Reading

By Justina Auta Sustainable Gender Action Initiative (SGAI), UN Women and the National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NAPTIP) have intensified grassroots mobilisation against technology-facilitated gender-based violence across communities in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Dr Mufuliat Fijabi, Executive Director of SGAI, during a community outreach inContinue Reading