4,000 receive free medical care as foundation feeds 10,000 in Ogbomoso
By Ogochukwu Agha No fewer than 4,000 residents of Ogbomosoland received medical care during a five-day outreach organised by the Funmi Adewole Foundation in collaboration with the healthcare and medical committee of the 25-Year Development Plan of the Soun of Ogbomoso, Oba Ghandi Afolabi Olaoye, Orumogege III. The medical outreach, which ended on Friday, October […]
50 startups compete for investment at Global Tech Africa
By Hadiza Yusuf Fifty startups are participating in the Global Tech Africa Innovation Challenge, with 15 expected to advance to the final stage of the competition and pitch their ideas to potential investors. The final pitching session is scheduled for November 5 at the Meena Event Centre. Project Manager of Global Tech Africa, Mubarak Yusuf, […]
Nigerians in England call for regular passport services following Manchester intervention
By Henry Obetta The Nigerian Community Greater Manchester (NCGM) has called on the Nigerian Government to establish regular passport and consular services in Northern England following the remarkable response to a recent passport intervention exercise in Manchester. The appeal was made by NCGM Chairman, Otunba Abayomi Bashiru-Kaka, at the organisation’s celebration of Nigeria’s 66th Independence […]
Nigerian expert develops framework for safer AI radiology
By Nwafor Sunday Nigerian health technology professional, Oyindamola Adebayo, has developed a framework aimed at improving the reliability and safety of artificial intelligence (AI) tools used in medical imaging across African healthcare facilities. The framework, known as the Quality-Control and Multimodal Clinical Intelligence (QC-MCI), seeks to address challenges associated with AI-assisted radiology, including poor image […]
YESP targets 3,400 youths for skills training in three states
By Hadiza Yusuf The Youth Employability and Skills Project (YESP) is targeting 3,400 young people in Kano, Jigawa and Sokoto states for skills training aimed at improving their employment and entrepreneurship opportunities. The Project Coordinator of YESP, Dr. Funmilayo V. Doherty, disclosed this on Monday in Kano at the launch of the project, supported by […]
FCT youth group targets 300,000 APC votes in 2027
By John Alechenu ABUJA – A youth group, the FCT Abuja Youth Participation Action Community (FAYPAC), has unveiled plans to mobilise at least 300,000 votes for the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the Federal Capital Territory ahead of the 2027 general elections. The group said the mobilisation drive would be coordinated by a 23-member FCT […]
