Permanent Secretary for Housing, Mr Abdulhafis Toriola; Special Adviser on Housing, Barrister Barakat Odunuga-Bakare; Commissioner for Housing, Mr Moruf Akinderu-Fatai and Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr Gbenga Omotoso during a Ministerial Press Briefing by the Ministry of Housing in Lagos

Lagos govt to allocate homes to 698 residents by ballot – Commissioner

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• Post published:May 9, 2024
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  By Rukayat Adeyemi /Aderonke Ojediran  The Lagos State government says 698 residents of the state will be selected through ballot to acquire homes in its various housing estates. The…

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Malaria prevention: Monoclonal antibodies offering additional hope

• Post author:Vivian Ihechu
• Post published:May 9, 2024
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    By Vivian Ihechu, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) As Nigeria and other African countries  continue to  seek ways to prevent malaria, monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are offering a strong …

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NMA reacts to arrest of alleged fake doctor in Lagos

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• Post published:May 7, 2024
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  By Oluwafunke Ishola The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has commended the Nigerian Police Force for arresting an alleged fake medical doctor, saying it would strengthen its fight against quackery…

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Group seeks holistic approach toward addressing determinants of suicide

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• Post published:May 6, 2024
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By Lilian U. Okoro The Nigeria Suicide Prevention Advocacy Group has called for a holistic approach to prevent and address the determinants of suicide in the country. Dr Oluwatosin Adekeye,…

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Only PhD students eligible to bring dependents to UK – Envoy

• Post author:Vivian Ihechu
• Post published:May 5, 2024
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  By Chinenye Offor The UK says only international students coming in for their Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) studies are eligible to bring in dependents to the country. Dr Richard…

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Children against NCDs at the 1st International Conference on PEN-Plus in Africa (ICPPA2024) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Beating non-communicable diseases to safeguard African children

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• Post published:May 5, 2024
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    By Vivian Ihechu, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Emeka Ahanonu and Ugo Alilionwu are from the same family. Following frequent hospital admissions in early childhood, they were later…

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Dignitaries at a standardisation conference organised by Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in Lagos

SON partners FTAN, LASG to implement standardisation in hotel services

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• Post published:May 4, 2024
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  By Taiye Olayemi The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) says it has partnered the Federation of Tourism Associations of Nigeria (FTAN) and Lagos State Government to implement standardisation in…

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Board and Management of Odu’a Investment, Wemabod and Aerofield unveils plans to build  Aurora Westlink Estate 

Odu’a Investment plans 54-housing unit estate to address deficits

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• Post published:May 4, 2024
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  By Rukayat Adeyemi Odu’a Investment Company Ltd.(OICL) has unveiled plans to complete a 54- housing unit estate  in Lagos within the next 18 months. Chief Bimbo Ashiru, Chairman of…

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Domestic Airport Cargo Agents Association (DACAA) inaugurates Board of Trustees (BoT)

Air cargo agents inaugurate BoT, call for more collaboration

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• Post published:May 4, 2024
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  By Itohan Abara-Laserian The Domestic Airport Cargo Agents Association (DACAA) has inaugurated its Board of Trustees (BoT), while calling for more collaborations with aviation agencies for a favourable nation…

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Sightsavers inaugurates ``Strengthening Access to Business Education and Inclusion (SABI) – Woman'' project

NGO inaugurates project to empower girls, women with disabilities

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• Post published:May 3, 2024
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    By Esenvosa Izah A Non-Governmental Organisation, Sightsavers, on Thursday inaugurated a project, ``Strengthening Access to Business Education and Inclusion (SABI) – Woman’’, targeted at young girls and women…

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