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Three young Nigerians launch ChatPay waitlist to simplify banking transactions directly on WhatsApp

Three Nigerian entrepreneurs have unveiled the public waitlist for ChatPay, a conversational banking...

SPIN inducts 79 sustainability professionals to strengthen corporate governance in Nigeria

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) has officially inducted 79 new members...

LASG announces landmark ARV procurement initiative, clarifies HIV data

‌The Lagos State Government (LASG) has dismissed reports suggesting that the state recorded...

Ultra-processed foods designed to drive addictive eating behaviours, new study warns

A newly published study has suggested that many ultra-processed foods are intentionally formulated...
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NDPC Seeks Stronger African Partnerships to Improve Data Protection

The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, has called for stronger collaboration among African...

TETFund pushes universities to embrace digital learning and PPPs

The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has called on Nigerian tertiary institutions to accelerate the adoption of digital learning and maximise technology-driven educational resources...

NDPC Seeks Stronger African Partnerships to Improve Data Protection

The National Commissioner and Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC), Dr Vincent Olatunji, has called for stronger collaboration among African data protection authorities and industry stakeholders to improve privacy and data protection across the continent. He made the appeal during his welcome address at the opening ceremony of the 8th Edition of the Data Protection Africa Summit (DPAS) 2026, held in Lagos, Nigeria. Addressing delegates from Nigeria and other African countries, Olatunji emphasised the importance of public awareness in strengthening data privacy. He noted that achieving wider...
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Environment & Energy

NSML launches clean waterways initiative to tackle plastic pollution

NLNG Shipping and Marine Services Limited (NSML) has launched its Clean Waterways Initiative, a programme to raise awareness of the dangers of plastic pollution...
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Health

NHW organizes dialogue on accountability, quality healthcare delivery

The Nigeria Health Watch (NHW) has organized a dialogue to address as well as strengthen the demand for Primary Health Care (PHC) services in...
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Food and Agriculture

Leadway Assurance, CFI partner to improve agric practices in SouthWest Nigeria

Leadway Assurance Company Limited and Corporate Farmers International (CFI), a renowned agricultural promotion organisation, have joined forces to improve agricultural practice by organizing an...
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In The News

GBV: French Govt, Neem Foundation launch N85m empowerment project for 200 women

A partnership between the French Government and Neem Foundation has birthed a 100,000 Euro (N85m) entrepreneurship training project that will benefit two hundred women...
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Food and Agriculture

USAID partners Emzor Food to combat malnutrition with groundnut paste

Collaboration to build medical-grade groundnut paste processing plant and improve the groundnut value chain in Nigeria The United States government, through the U.S. Agency for...
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Health

How Adewunmi Desalu Parkinson’s Foundation is supporting awareness on Parkinson’s disease with #MOVE4PD Walk

The Adewunmi Desalu Parkinson’s Foundation held an awareness walk tagged #MOVE4PD as part of efforts to continue to sensitize the general public and support...
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Environment & Energy

Go-Recycling Project: Sahara Group Foundation, LSETF, Wecyclers launch fourth recycling hub in Ikeja

The Sahara Group Foundation, Lagos State Employment Trust Fund (LSETF), and Wecyclers, through the ongoing Go-Recycling project, have launched the fourth recycling exchange hub...
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Education

Humanoid Robots: FGGC Sagamu students seek improvement to first version of ‘Kiki Saggy’

As ministry urges the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council (NERDC) to integrate robotics, AI into school curriculum The students of Federal Government Girls’ College...
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Education

UNILAG, Finland University’s MoU aims to drive more collaborative research in recycling culture

The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the University of Lagos and the University of Eastern Finland is expected to drive collaborative research toward promoting...
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