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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...

Association of Corporate Trustees Hosts Dialogue on Regulatory Reforms Impacting Trusteeship

Lagos, Nigeria — June 8, 2026. The Association of Corporate Trustees (ACT) concluded...

FITC ESG event to address African environmental impact

The Sustainability & Environment Society Governance (ESG) experts conference 3.0, set to be...
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IFC, NGX, LCCI partnership births DEI initiative to unlock $22.9bn annual economic growth

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, in collaboration with Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) and the Lagos Chamber...

YEDIS gains UN recognition for AI-powered digital training initiative empowering rural Nigerian women

The Youth Enterprise Development and Innovation Society (YEDIS), a Non-Governmental Organisation, has strengthened the capacity of rural women engaged in palm oil processing, gari...

IFC, NGX, LCCI partnership births DEI initiative to unlock $22.9bn annual economic growth

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, in collaboration with Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX Group) and the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), under a coalition tagged Nigeria Gender Country Programme (NGCP), is set to position gender inclusion as a key driver of investment, competitiveness and long-term economic growth to the tune of $22.9 billion additional economic output for Nigeria. The programme is spearheaded by these organisations aims to use the NGCP to bring together advisory expertise, financing and strategic partnerships aimed at increasing women's...

I4All, IITA set to discuss issues around access to digital ID for Rural Female Agric Workers

In a strategic collaboration, Inclusion for All (I4ALL) and the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) are setting the stage for the discussion of...

Foundation trains ondo magistrates, prosecutors on handling of GBV cases

The Westminster Foundation for Democracy (WFD) and Ondo State Agency Against Gender-Based Violence (OSAA-GBV) yesterday, trained magistrates and prosecutors in the state on the...

GTCO sets agenda for 2023 Conference to empower voices for autism 

The conference and consultations will hold in July and August in Nigeria and Ghana respectively The Guaranty Trust Holding Company Plc (GTCO) is set to...

Davichi Farms CEO Wins TCCF, WIA JAMII Femmes’ $10,000 Grant

The Chief Executive Officer of Davichi Farms, Chioma Echegwusi, has emerged as the overall winner of a $10,000 business grant in the first cohort...

SWOFON seeks improved productivity through government intervention

The Small Scale Women Farmers Organisation in Nigeria (SWOFON), Kwara State chapter, has called for the government’s support to improve the productivity of its members. The...

IHS Towers staff host screenings of CSR-in-Action’s ‘Earth Women’ documentary

IHS Towers Nigeria, a major provider of telecommunications infrastructure, exclusively hosted its management and staff to screenings of the ground-breaking documentary ‘Earth Women’, from...