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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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LAWMA, Rotaract, Leo Clubs’ plan sustainable waste management

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has secured the support of the Rotaract Club of Ikoyi and Achiever Leo Club for its ongoing efforts...

Lagos graduates 35,000 residents from free skills centres, empowers 18,990 with business tools

The Lagos State Government says no fewer than 35,000 residents have graduated from its tuition-free skills acquisition centres across the state, with thousands more...

LAWMA, Rotaract, Leo Clubs’ plan sustainable waste management

The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has secured the support of the Rotaract Club of Ikoyi and Achiever Leo Club for its ongoing efforts to promote sustainable waste management, environmental consciousness and a circular economy across Lagos State. The commitment was made during a courtesy visit by representatives of the clubs to the LAWMA Headquarters, Ijora-Olopa, on Friday, where the Managing Director/CEO of LAWMA, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin highlighted the Authority’s policies and initiatives aimed at transforming waste management and promoting responsible environmental practices across the State. A statement from the Director,...
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MSS launches free tech academy to train 100 young Nigerians

As part of activities marking its 20th anniversary, Mobile Screens and Sounds (MSS) has unveiled a new initiative that will provide free technical training...
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Social Enterprise

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...
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Social Enterprise

Tinubu seeks deeper Rotary partnership to boost healthcare, education, youth development

The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, has appealed for expanded collaboration between the Federal Government and Rotary International across...
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Agenda 2030

Why COWLSO upgraded 24 schools with ₦124.46m projects

The Committee of Wives of Lagos State Officials (COWLSO) has affirmed that the upgrade of 24 public schools across the state with educational materials...
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Social Enterprise

Women Empowerment: SHEALS commits to driving sustainable change across Nigeria

SHEALS, a global initiative geared towards helping women's development and growth has, again, committed to empowering women to drive sustainable change across Nigeria. SHEALS Boot...
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LAPO MfB, IITA, Water.org, IFC, others collaborate to strengthen ESG commitments, deepen sustainability impact

LAPO Microfinance Bank Partners with IITA, Water.org, IFC, and Others to Strengthen ESG Commitments and Deepen Sustainability ImpactAs climate change and poverty continue to...
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Environment & Energy

Oando Foundation supports Nigerian youth with Green Upskilling Programme

Oando Foundation has launched the Green Youth Upskilling Programme (GYUP) pilot, a workforce development initiative for young Nigerians in the renewable energy and waste...
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Social Enterprise

SPIN plans chartered status, inducts 96 new members

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria, SPIN, has revealed that its next milestone is to hit a Chartered status as the institute inducted...
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Environment & Energy

2025 WED: FBRA deepens circular economy awareness with community engagements

The Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability with a series of impactful activities to mark the 2025 World...
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