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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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Community Pillars Award opens nominations ahead of 2026 ceremony

Nominations have opened for the 17th edition of the Community Pillars Award, organised by Eyegate Media Limited, as the organisers begin the screening and...

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...

Community Pillars Award opens nominations ahead of 2026 ceremony

Nominations have opened for the 17th edition of the Community Pillars Award, organised by Eyegate Media Limited, as the organisers begin the screening and ratification process for individuals and institutions whose contributions have produced measurable and sustainable impact in their communities and society. The award is built on the principle that community development should not depend entirely on government intervention. While government remains responsible for providing infrastructure, services and an enabling environment for citizens, the organisers maintain that communities, individuals, businesses and other institutions also have roles to play in...

15-year-old student emerges winner of UBA Foundation essay competition

15-year-old  student of Fountain Heights Secondary School, Surulere Lagos, Adaeze Chukwuzolem Onaro yesterday emerged overall winner in the 2023 edition of UBA Foundation National Essay Competition...

UNESCO, Kukah Centre partners on Taraba lingering crises

The Worrisome lingering spate of crises in Taraba State which have retarded the state’s development has led the Kukah Centre, Secretariat of the National...

590m cases of neglected tropical diseases in Nigeria get treatment courtesy Sightsavers

Sightsavers also supported 1,249 cataract surgeries for children in Zamfara, Sokoto and Kaduna States. Sightsavers, an international development charity, has disclosed that it worked with...

Ford Foundation advocates sustainable philanthropy in West Africa

Ford Foundation West Africa has called for sustainable philanthropy activities in West Africa, especially Nigeria. Ford Foundation’s West Africa Regional Director, Dr. ChiChi Aniagolu made...

Medicaid Cancer Foundation donates N10m to national hospital

A non-profit organisation, Medicaid Cancer Foundation has donated N10 million to National Hospital Abuja to support cancer patients’ treatment at the hospital. Chief medical...

LUDI hosts Sustainable Transport Festival in Lagos

A coalition of non-governmental organizations, Lagos Urban Development Initiative (LUDI) is set to hold the Sustainable Transport Festival which commences with a series of...

CSR-in-Action set to unveil 12th Sustainability in the Extractive Industries

CSR-in-Action has announced its readiness to unveil the 12th Sustainability in the Extractive Industries (SITEI) Conference, scheduled for Tuesday, 31 October, 2023 in Lagos. According...

Access Bank, CSR-in-Action partner to host 17th C-PET workshop

Access Bank Plc and CSR-in-Action Group have successfully executed the 17th installment of the CSO Professionalism and Effectiveness Therapy (CPET) Workshop; the years-long partnership...

APWEN launches AI Girls in Engineering Club

The Association of Professional Women Engineers of Nigeria (APWEN) has  inaugurated the Artificial Intelligence Girls in Engineering Club aimed at grooming young experts to...