Clinician pushes policy reform to tackle infectious diseases
By Matilda Ikediobi Nigerian clinician, Ayo-Ige Ayodele, has called for the development and implementation of a comprehensive plan to strengthen Nigeria’s infectious disease systems using evidence-based public health strategies. Ayodele, who is currently undergoing advanced training in Epidemiology at the Yale School of Public Health, said although his long-term goal is to reinforce Nigeria’s disease-control […]
Ikefuna takes over as 24th NPMCN President
By Chioma Obinna The National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria (NPMCN) has formally ushered in a new era of leadership with the investiture of Professor Anthony Nnaemeka Ikefuna as its 24th President. Professor Ikefuna, a distinguished paediatrician and seasoned medical educator, was elected at the College’s 137th Governing Board Meeting recently. His investiture ceremony is […]
Afro fusion act, Maxter B releases new single ‘Tasty’
Nigerian Afro fusion artiste Maxter B has officially opened his 2026 music calendar with the release of his latest single titled Tasty, a rhythm rich and emotionally layered record that blends street pop bounce with intentional storytelling. The new single comes as a follow up to his previous six track project Worry Dem, a body […]
Food Deficit: Firm launches agro investment scheme per acre
By Olasunkanmi Akoni A Lagos-based agribusiness firm, Moor Farms Limited, has launched a three-year agricultural investment scheme requiring a minimum investment of N6 million per acre, targeting returns from cassava, cashew, and corn cultivation aimed to boost food security in the country. Chief Executive Officer of Moor Agro-Finance and Investment Bank, Olumuyiwa Adewunmi, who revealed […]
Talent hunt: Winners receive reward for Jungle Search Africa
By Moses Nosike In a bid to promote talents and skills among young Nigerians for self-reliance, Twin Concepts, an organisation that passionately supports youth empowerment has concluded Season 6 of Jungle Search Africa Edition (The Jungle Epic Edition), where Innocent Orok, a participant from Cross River state was crowned the winner. The youth programme which […]
Mercy Johnson-Okojie address menstrual health with new book
…to lead Girls Tag with daughter Purity Nigeria is witnessing a groundbreaking change in the way families approach puberty and menstrual health. At the center of this transformation is Girls Tag, the nation’s first all-in-one period care kit, designed to empower young girls with dignity, comfort, and confidence. Driving this movement are actress and philanthropist […]
