By Folasade Akpan President Bola Tinubu has called for stronger collaboration between the Federal Government and Rotary International in healthcare, education, youth empowerment and community development. Tinubu made the call on Sunday night in Abuja at the Presidential Inaugural Ball held in honour of the President of Rotary International, MrContinue Reading
By Victor Okoye Three Rotary clubs in Abuja on Wednesday donated medical equipment worth more than N30 million to Bethrapha Medical Centre, Wuye, to strengthen maternal and neonatal healthcare services. The donation, comprising 20 hospital crank beds, incubators and two phototherapy lights, was undertaken by the Rotary Club of AbujaContinue Reading
By Gabriel Agbeja The Rotary Club of Lomé Zenith, in partnership with the People Planet and Peace Foundation, has planted coconut along the coastline of Aneho, a coastal town in southeastern Togo. Mr Landry Amewounou, President-Elect of the Rotary Club of Lomé Zenith, said on Sunday that the initiative wasContinue Reading
By Blessing Odega The Rotary Club International, District 9127, says it has conducted free medical screening for 500 residents of Jos as part of activities marking its 121st anniversary. Mr Owolabi Folaranmi, Assistant Governor, Rotary Club of Jos, Tin city and State Coordinator Rotary Day Celebration (RODAC) said this onContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu Rotary International President, Francesco Arezzo, has called for immunisation of 97 per cent of children under five years to achieve total eradication of polio in the world. Arezzo made the call at a news conference on Wednesday in Abuja, after receiving briefing from the Nigerian NationalContinue Reading
By Abujah Racheal The Cross River Government has reiterated its commitment to eliminating measles rubella in the state. Dr Vivien Otu, Director-General, Cross River Primary Health Care Development Agency (CRSPHCDA), gave the assurance on Tuesday during the ongoing Measles-Rubella (MR) Integrated Campaign Phase 2, in Calabar. Otu said the agencyContinue Reading
By Perpetua Onuegbu Rotary International on Tuesday commenced activities to mark its 121st anniversary, highlighting over a century of global humanitarian service, community development and youth empowerment. The News Agency of Nigeria NAN reports that this was announced by Dame Joy Okoro, District Governor of Rotary International District 9127, atContinue Reading
By Deborah Akpede Mr Adeniyi Adegbite, the new President of Rotary Club of Gbagada South in Lagos State, has offered an insight into how he joined the international humanitarian organisation. Adegbite told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that his commitment to humanitarian services and poverty alleviation inspiredContinue Reading
By Oyinkansola Oladokun/Busayo Onijala Mr Adeniyi Adegbite, the new President of Rotary Club of Gbagada South in Lagos State, says commitment to humanitarian service and poverty alleviation led him into Rotary Club. Adegbite said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). NAN reports that Adegbite wasContinue Reading
By Rukayat Moisemhe Anchor Health Maintenance Organisation (HMO) International Company Ltd., and Rotary Club of Nigeria, Victoria Island East, have partnered to provide health insurance cover for 100 indigent residents displaced from Maroko community for one year. They made this known during a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signing ceremony onContinue Reading
