IWD: LAWMA celebrates female street sanitation workers
By Kingsley Adegboye The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), on Monday celebrated female street sweepers and other female staff members with free health screening and special recognition awards as a way of marking the 2026 International Women’s Day. The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin delivering the welcome address during the event […]
Politics is over, work has started, Ojodu council chair charges supervisors, SAs
By Esther Onyegbula The Chairman of Ojodu Local Council Development Area, LCDA, Mr. Segun David Odunmbaku, on Tuesday swore in 21 newly appointed supervisors and special advisers, charging them to prioritise service and contribute meaningfully to the development of the council and the community. Speaking during the brief swearing-in ceremony held in his office, Odunmbaku […]
UK-based Nigerian surgeon moves to tackle global healthcare bottlenecks
A Nigerian surgeon based in the United Kingdom has launched a new artificial intelligence platform aimed at addressing one of the most persistent challenges in modern healthcare: delays in clinical triage and specialist referrals. Dr. Abduljabar Hamza, founder of London-based health technology startup, AiMedTech, has introduced MedBridge, an AI-driven clinical triage and referral optimisation system designed […]
Winning Media Pitch Challenge is proof structure drives growth – Dr. Omo Ogbamola
Dr. Omo Ogbamola is a Nigerian-born Canadian entrepreneur, banking advisor, and the Founder and CEO of Tripplemos Food Processing Company
IWD: Over 1,500 women benefit from BATN Foundation agricultural empowerment programmes
By Esther Onyegbula The BATN Foundation has empowered more than 1,500 women across Nigeria through targeted agricultural initiatives aimed at strengthening food systems, expanding rural livelihoods and promoting female participation in agribusiness. The Foundation disclosed this in a statement to commemorate the 2026 International Women’s Day, highlighting the growing role of young women as innovators […]
Delta: Orodje halts move to create ‘5th Quarter’ in Sapele-Okpe
…Suspends Constitution Amendment The Orodje of Okpe Kingdom, Major General Felix Mujakperuo (Rtd), Orhue I, has suspended the controversial amendment of the Sapele-Okpe Community constitution and the creation of a purported fifth quarter that recently triggered tensions within the community. The royal directive followed a stakeholders’ meeting convened at the Orodje’s Palace in Orerokpe, Delta […]
