Ikoyi Rotary Club begins screening of 50,000 Lagos pupils for vision, hearing defects

By Esther Onyegbula The Rotary Club of Ikoyi, in collaboration with Rotary International District 9112 and its local and international partners, on Monday launched a large-scale vision and hearing screening programme aimed at detecting and treating preventable impairments among 50,000 public primary school pupils across Lagos State. The humanitarian intervention, flagged off at Obalende Primary […]
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NHTDAO: HEWAN applauds as Adigwe is appointed D-G

By Henry Obetta The Health Writers Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) has commended the Federal Government for establishing the National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO), describing the initiative as a landmark policy decision that will strengthen digital health governance, improve evidence-based decision-making, and accelerate the country’s journey towards a technology-driven healthcare system. The association […]

Build world-class films, not just Oscar entries, NOSC tells Nollywood

By Michael Akande The Nigerian Official Selection Committee, NOSC, has challenged filmmakers to shift their focus from merely submitting films for the Academy Awards to producing movies capable of competing with the world’s best, insisting that international recognition begins long before a film reaches the Oscars. The charge came at the inaugural NOSC Industry Forum […]

NAQS seeks inclusion on B’Odogwu platform to boost trade facilitation

By Cynthia AloThe Nigeria Agricultural Quarantine Service, NAQS, has sought integration into the Nigeria Customs Services’ B’Odogwu digital platform as part of efforts to strengthen trade facilitation, improve border management and curb the use of fake phytosanitary certificates. Comptroller-General of NAQS, Dr Vincent Isegbe, said this on Wednesday during a courtesy visit to the Comptroller-General […]

Data-driven journalism key to strengthen PHC, cut maternal, child deaths — Babalola

By Chioma Obinna Nigeria has recorded another major milestone on the global stage as Olayinka Hakeem Babalola assumes office as the new President of Rotary International, becoming only the second African to lead the world’s largest humanitarian service organisation. Babalola, a member of the Rotary Club of Trans Amadi, Rivers State, will officially take over […]

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