…Partners Lakeshore Cancer Centre, FRSC, Roding Healthcare Limited Africa’s fast-rising advertising and public relations firm, Zenera Consulting is set to mark its fifth-year anniversary with a Cancer Walk, themed ‘Hope Beats Cancer’. Zenera is partnering with Lakeshore Cancer Centre and will be granting the wishes of five young cancer patients as a way of inspiring…
read moreOlubunmi Lawal, the national president, National Association of Paediatric Nurses, on Saturday, said Nigeria ranked third with about 800,000 pre-term births, annually. Mrs Lawal disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja as the world commemorates 2018 World Prematurity Day. This year’s theme is: “Working together, partnering with families…
read moreThe International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) has rolled-out plans to empower Nigerian youths and their counterparts in some Africa countries through a youth education programme with the sum of $25 million dollars (about N9 billion) in the coming years. The Director, IBM Venture Capital Group, Ms. Deborah Magid, stated this at the 21st Century Women…
read moreThe Digital Lab Africa call for projects targets artists, producers, designers, start-ups, students in the media and creative industries. The call is open to anyone from Sub-Saharan Africa having an innovative project in 5 categories of multimedia production : web creation, virtual reality, video game, animation and digital music. DLA is looking for projects at…
read moreOur Chief Executive, Bekeme Masade-Olowola has been appointed as a member of the Board of Directors of the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), the world’s leading sustainability impact measurement and reporting standards body, based in Amsterdam. She will be joining a leading caste of global sustainability professionals. Bekeme, who is the first West African member on the…
read moreThe 8th Civil Society Organisation Professionalism, Effectiveness and Therapy (C-CPET) workshop organised by CSR-in-Action in partnership with Access Bank, held on Tuesday, 6 November 2018, at Access Bank’s Head Office Victoria Island, Lagos. The workshop themed: ‘Organising a Successful Digital Fund Raising was aimed at equipping non-profits and civil society organisations with knowledge of effectively…
read moreAs a way of re-enforcing its commitment to sustainability principles and in commemoration of its 10th year of encouraging sustainable environment with community investment, Access Bank Plc Nigeria, dedicated November 5 to 9 as it’s Sustainability Awareness Week For a whole week, Access Bank performed a series of activities to mark its 10 years of…
read moreDonald Duke, the presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has called on the Federal Government to find a comprehensive and long term solution to the lingering minimum wage crisis in Nigeria. Duke made the call in a statement on Saturday in Calabar, Cross River State. The presidential candidate said that the present “fire…
read moreThe Leventis Foundation (Nigeria) is a charitable company dedicated to the training of farmers in modern and sustainable agricultural practices and rational use of natural resources. The Foundation has been running agricultural training for youths and farmers since 1987 and currently has six schools in different agro-ecological zones of Nigeria. The schools located in the…
read moreCarbon tax is a form of pollution tax which leaves a fee on the production, distribution or use of fossil fuels based on how much carbon is emitted. Carbon tax sets a price per ton on carbon which then translates into tax on electricity, natural gas or oil, with the aim of increasing cost-competitiveness of alternative power and most importantly…
read moreNigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has assured motorists that it has adequate petroleum products that will serve the nation, irrespective of the proposed strike by the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC). The Corporation gave the assurance in a statement by its spokesman, Mr. Ndu Ughamadu in Abuja yesterday. “The corporation had 39 days petroleum products sufficiency…
read moreThe United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) has called for increased investments in health, education and entrepreneurship development to unleash the potential of youths in Nigeria. Dr Diene Keita, the Country Director, UNFPA Nigeria who made the call on Saturday at the 25th Annual Teenage Festival of Life (TFL), organised by an NGO, Action Health Incorporated…
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