Gender
Centre targets digital, economic empowerment for Nigerian women
By Hafsah Tilde The Maryam Babangida National Centre for Women Development (NCWD) says it is repositioning its programmes to promote digital inclusion, skills development…
Gender
Gender
How early screen exposure hinders children’s speech development – Paediatrician
Early, prolonged screen exposure may contribute to childhood speech delay, especially as clinicians now see more cases compared with a decade ago, a Paediatrician, Dr Leo Odudu, has warned.
Health
Seizures are medical conditions, not spiritual attacks — Paediatrician
Dr Leo Odudu, Medical Director, Emel Hospital, Festac, has urged parents to seek prompt medical care for children with seizures, describing the condition as treatable and not a spiritual attack.
Gender
CAPRIGHTS-VP partners faith-based organisations to curb child exploitation
By Kemi Akintokun The Center for the Advancement and Protection of the Rights of Vulnerable People (CAPRIGHTS-VP) has strengthened partnerships with faith-based…
Gender
Lagos youth ambassadors begin leadership study tour in Singapore
Lagos State Youth Ambassadors have commenced a leadership study tour at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore.
Gender
Paediatrician urges early hospital assessment for neonatal jaundice
Dr Leo Odudu, Medical Director, Emel Hospital, Festac, Lagos, has urged parents to take newborns with signs of jaundice to hospitals promptly.
Gender
Lagos hosts South-West workshop on women affairs policy
The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive governance and sustainable social development at the South-West Pre-Council Technical Zonal Policy Sensitisation Workshop held on Thursday.
Foreign
UNDP advocates dignified images of Africa
By Diana Omueza The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called for a more dignified portrayal of Africa, urging governments, development partners and the…
Gender
NGO reaffirms commitment against gender violence
By Aderogba George The Founder of Safe Haven Foundation (SHF), Prof. Fatima Waziri-Azi, says the organisation remains committed to preventing and responding to sexual…
Gender
Lagos to sustain global opportunities for youths, unveils Singapore study tour
By Catherine Egwuom The Lagos State Government says it will continue providing opportunities for youths to thrive globally through leadership development and international…