By Oluwafunke Ishola The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says the DFQT+ platform has boosted monitoring of food fortification, strengthened traceability and enabled faster detection of non-compliance among food producers. Victoria Nsofor, Deputy Director, Nutrition Division, SON, said this on Tuesday in Lagos during a panel sessionContinue Reading
By Catherine Egwuom The Center for the Advancement and Protection of the Rights of Vulnerable People (CAPRIGHTS-VP) has introduced child protection clauses into residential estate governance frameworks in Lagos. The initiative seeks to make child safeguarding a mandatory condition of community residency and curb child domestic labour, abuse andContinue Reading
By Fabian Ekeruche A new assessment has revealed that 97 per cent of Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across 16 states failed national staffing standards. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN reports that the findings are contained in the PHC Operational Capability Report produced by Orodata Science. Orodata Science is aContinue Reading
By Catherine Egwuom Staff of General Hospital, Apapa, have commended the Medical Director, Dr Ime Okon, for improving staff welfare and hospital services in her first 100 days in office. The event marking her 100 days in office was held on Wednesday, at General Hospital Apapa. Dr AdegboyegaContinue Reading
By Catherine Egwuom Dr Ime Okon has celebrated 100 days as the Medical Director of General Hospital Apapa, achieving improved patient care, enhanced staff welfare and increased bed capacity through key reforms. Okon, at the event marking her 100 days in office, on Wednesday, said she was committed toContinue Reading
By Vivian Ihechu Africa’s booming gaming sector is rapidly reshaping entertainment across the continent, driven largely by its young population and the shift to digital platforms, according to stakeholders. Millions of young people log onto betting apps daily, searching for thrilling entertainment in an increasingly digital world. However, behindContinue Reading
By Vivian Ihechu From the electric rhythms of Afrobeats, vibrant runway fashion, and captivating literary works by African writers, creatives are spellbinding global audiences and redefining cultural influence. Beyond artistic expression, this unstoppable creative explosion represents a multi-billion-dollar economic engine capable of powering massive youth employment and continental trade.Continue Reading
By Vivian Ihechu Under the blistering Lagos sun, the city often feels like a restless drum—always beating, always loud. But in ‘White Lagos’, travel journalist Pelu Awofeso invites readers into a different rhythm of the metropolis: one dressed in flowing white, whispering in the language of drums, chants,Continue Reading
By Glory Akpan Miss Little Face of Lagos has crowned a new queen at its seventh edition after a seven-year break occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic. The pageant held at Surulere on Saturday. Mr Jones Okolo, President of Miss Little Face of Lagos, said the pageant, last heldContinue Reading
