By Oluwafunke Ishola The Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN) says embracing innovation has become a necessity to address overstretched health infrastructure and transform the country’s healthcare delivery. Prof. Yetunde Kuyinu, Chairman of APHPN Lagos, said this during the association’s Biennial and Scientific Conference on Thursday. The conferenceContinue Reading
By Joan Odafe Spotify says Nigerian artistes have continued to lead and expand the country’s sonic footprint on the global stage. The music‑streaming platform made the assertion in its “Wrapped 2025 Data for Nigeria”, issued by Phiona Okumu, Spotify’s Head of Music for Sub‑Saharan Africa, on Wednesday in Lagos. Continue Reading
By Henry Oladele The Director-General of the Administrative Staff College of Nigeria (ASCON), Dr Funke Adepoju-Olayomi, has called for transformative and sustainable solutions to poverty in the country. The director-general made the call at the Third Education Summit of the Centre For General Nigerian StudiesContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo The Federal Government has commended the efforts of Search for Common Ground, Nigeria, a Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO), for its significant contributions toward promoting the freedom of religion and belief across the country. Speaking at the National Close-out of the Promoting and Protecting Freedom of Religion and BeliefContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa Hannatu Musawa, the Minister of Art, Culture, Tourism and the Creative Economy, has expressed the Federal Government’s readiness to partner with Livespot360 on the forthcoming ‘Detty December Fest’ in Lagos. Organisers of the event, Livespot360, a culture- building creative company, disclosed this in a statement on WednesdayContinue Reading
By Babajide Awoyinfa The 13th GMYT African Humanitarian Award (GAH) Award and Business Summit will bring together over 1,000 leaders, innovators, investors and policymakers from across Africa and the global diaspora. The Convener and Executive Chair, Dr Princess Kelechi Oghene, said this at a news conference on Monday in Lagos.Continue Reading
By Abiodun Abegunde A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), has called for a competitive green economy that creates jobs, unlocks innovation and strengthens energy security for Nigerians. Executive Director of CISLAC, Auwal Rafsanjani, made the call during its Policy Dialogue with Legislators on Tax forContinue Reading
By Olatunde Ajayi The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) has called on the government to develop Nigeria’s blue economy, to effectively unlock its full potential. The President and Chairman‑in‑Council of the association, Mrs Margaret Oguntala, made the call on Monday at a news conference heralding 2025 NSE International Conference scheduledContinue Reading
By Kemi Akintokun The Funmi Babington-Ashaye Foundation on Saturday organised a walkathon to sensitise the public on recognising and preventing depression and anxiety disorder,thereby enhancing emotional well-being. Speaking at the event, Dr Chris Abojei, a Psychologist and Wellness Strategist, who delivered a lecture virtually on resilience and mental wellness, emphasisedContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Sen. Udoma Udo Udoma, Chairman, Seplat Energy Plc, has underscored the importance of a transparent, innovative and investor-friendly capital market to drive sustainable economic development. Udoma gave the advice at the 30th Anniversary Pearl Awards Night with theme: ” Celebrating a Legacy of Corporate Excellence”, on SundayContinue Reading
