SIFAX chairman, Afolabi, donates building to alma mater
By Elizabeth Osayande The Chairman of SIFAX Group, Dr Taiwo Afolabi, has donated a fully equipped building to his alma mater, Baptist Grammar School, Idi-Ishin, Ibadan, Oyo State. The building features a mini-conference room, staff toilets, a Home Economics laboratory, as well as an accommodation facility for corps members deployed to the school. The commissioning ceremony […]
ONSA acknowledges improved crisis response across MDAs
By Emmanuel Elebeke The Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) has commended the Ministries, Departments, and Agencies responsible for crisis management for their timely and effective response in combating terrorism and addressing chemical and biological threats. The Director of the Presidential Crisis Communication Command and Control Centre (PC4), domiciled in ONSA, Rear Admiral Robert […]
Master business side of photography, Nigerian filmmaker urges youths
By Favour Ulebor A Nigerian filmmaker, photographer, and storyteller, Ikechukwu Henry Okeagu, has urged aspiring photographers and visual artists to combine their passion for the craft with an understanding of the business side of the creative industry. Okeagu made this call during the launch of his studio, ‘Jabe Studios and Gallery’ on Friday in Abuja, […]
Data-driven interventions will grow health sector – Expert
By Etop Ekanem The healthcare sector in Africa is poised for significant growth through the adoption of data-driven interventions, according to seasoned public health expert Ayomide Akintibu. “Data-driven interventions are crucial in addressing health disparities and improving public health outcomes,” Akintibu emphasized in a recent statement. “By leveraging data analytics, healthcare professionals can predict and […]
Drug Abuse in Nigeria: A national emergency requiring immediate attention – NDLEA
…trains security agents on drug sensitization, prevention By Evelyn Usman The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA has described drug abuse in Nigeria as a national emergency requiring immediate attention, citing the 2018 National Drug Use Survey which showed that 14.3 million Nigerians were hooked on drugs and a staggering 20% struggling with substance use […]
Firms partner to empower 60 female farmers in Kano
By Gabriel Ewepu ABUJA – AS soil remains the catalyst to food production and sustenance of human life and animals, HortiNigeria and Indorama have partnered to empower 60 female farmers in four Local Government Areas—Minjibir, Kumbotso, Rimin Gado, and Dawakin Tofa of Kano State on soil health insights for greater productivity and profitability. Basically, the […]
