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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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Social Enterprise

UN, Sterling One Foundation, others lead private sector push for accelerated SDG delivery

Private sector leaders, development partners, and senior policymakers recently convened at a high-level CEO Roundtable co-hosted by the United Nations Global Compact Network Nigeria,...
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Grassroot

Do Good Charity ups efforts in building resilient communities with kindness

Do Good Charity Initiative, in collaboration with several partner organizations, marked the 2025 Good Deeds Day with a heartwarming outreach to the Precious Seed...
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Environment & Energy

Planting for Tomorrow: LAPO MfB’s tree-planting drive takes root in Ado Awaye

Afforestation project in Oyo community demonstrates the bank’s commitment to climate action and a greener future. An ambitious afforestation campaign spearheaded by LAPO Microfinance Bank...
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Science, Technology & Innovations (STI)

SPIN commits to mainstreaming sustainability in Africa through research, innovation

The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) convened its inaugural Scientific Committee Induction recently as part of its commitment to entrenching sustainability across Africa...
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Food and Agriculture

Ramadan Donation: Dangote Foundation distributes 250,000kg of Rice in Bauchi

The Aliko Dangote Foundation has donated about 25,000 of 10kg bags of rice to some critical stakeholders, privileged and less-privileged residents of 20 local...
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Education

JCI Osogbo Elite unveils more talented young orators with APPSC 4.0

The fourth edition of JCI Osogbo Elite has unveiled more secondary students with outstanding speaking prowess during its Abiola Patrick Public Speaking Competition (ABPSC)...
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Environment & Energy

LASG, WaterAid plan 350 public toilets

The Lagos State Government, through its Ministry of Environment and Water Resources, in collaboration with WaterAid Plan and private operators, are collaborating to build...
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Opportunities

TEF to announce plans for 2025 edition of its entrepreneurship programme

The Tony Elumelu Foundation (TEF) has announced that it will soon commence activities for its flagship entrepreneurship programme for the 2025 cohorts, as revealed...
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Health

USAID set to support Nigeria with 4.8m doses of malaria tablets

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) has committed $2.3 million to procure 4.8 million doses of life-saving malaria tablets from Swiss Pharma (Swipha)...
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