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LASG Shuns FOI Request on Lagos Food Kitchen Project as Initiative Stalls Two Months After Announcement By Sanwo-Olu

The Lagos food bank initiative, dubbed the “Food Kitchen," programme has yet to commence two months after Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu ...

April 30, 2024

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Challenges Faced by Teachers Handling Children with Learning Disabilities

Teaching is a noble profession that comes with its own set of peculiar, if not brain racking challenges, especially when ...

April 30, 2024

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FG Charged to Train Farmers on Digital Tools for Farming, Increased Food Production

A Professor of Agricultural Economics at the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Prof. Adeolu Ayanwale has urged the Nigerian ...

April 29, 2024

Health

Nigerian Doctor Offers Free Surgeries To 40 Needy Individuals To Mark 40th Birthday

In a display of kindness and compassion, Dr. Gbolahan Yusuf, a Lagos-based medical doctor, is celebrating his 40th birthday by ...

April 27, 2024

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Opinion

Fighting Obesity Through SSB Tax

The latest data from the World Obesity Federation (WOF) show a significant increase in the prevalence of obesity in Nigeria ...

April 27, 2024

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Chimezie Amadi: The Man with Midas’ Touch Adds Another Feather

Humanity is naturally segregated into three major categorisations: those who make things happen, those who watch things happen and lastly ...

April 27, 2024

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Invictus Africa Condemns Bullying Culture at Lead British School, Urges Government Action

Invictus Africa, an organization dedicated to promoting human rights and gender equality through data-driven advocacy, digital technologies, and capacity development, ...

April 25, 2024

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RDI Urges LASG to Reverse Disengagement of 405 Water Corporation Staff

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has called on the Lagos state government to immediately reverse the termination of 405 permanent ...

April 25, 2024

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JFC, WACC-AR Launch Initiative to Combat Tech-Driven GBV Cases

Journalists for Christ International Outreach (JFC) Nigeria, in collaboration with the World Association for Christian Communication, Africa Region (WACC-AR), has ...

April 24, 2024

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Journalists Urged to Commit to Countering Disinformation, Promoting Peaceful Elections

Journalists have been urged to collaborate effectively to counter the scourge of dis/misinformation and stay committed to promoting peaceful elections. ...

April 17, 2024

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Burna Boy’s Vape Deal Will Engender Aggressive Marketing of Novel Tobacco Products – CAPPA Warns

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has condemned a five-year deal between Grammy Award-winning artist Burna Boy's company, BrkFst, ...

April 16, 2024

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Chibok Kidnap: Parents Still Hopeful about Safe Return of Over 90 Girls After 10 Years

Parents of Chibok School girls who were kidnapped in April 2014 are still expressing optimism about the safe return of ...

April 16, 2024

Images of more than 80 Chibok girls that were released in May 2017 after more than three years in captivity. Source: DW

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A Decade After Chibok Tragedy: US Restates Support to Combat Terrorism in Nigeria

The United States has said it remains committed to supporting Nigeria’s efforts to combat terrorism and protect its citizens. This ...

April 14, 2024

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While many Black women in US abandon hair relaxers linked to cancer, sales climb in African countries

It was just before Christmas. A family tradition, the first for 8-year-old Gloria Moraa. She sat holding a broken mirror ...

April 11, 2024

Health

Mainstream Water Access, Climate Change Programming, Gender Justice into Health Policies – CAPPA tells Govt

The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has said it is essential for the government to mainstream water access, ...

April 10, 2024

Health

BA-N Reiterates Importance of Men’s Role in Increasing Vaccine, Immunization Uptake

Breakthrough Action Nigeria (BA-N) has called on men to support their families to boost vaccine and routine immunization uptake and ...

April 8, 2024

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CAPPA Advocates Salt Reduction in Industrial Food, Trains Journalists

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has advocated for salt reduction in industrial food to reduce the health implications ...

April 8, 2024

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FACT-CHECK: Claim About Failed Osun State Teachers’ Recruitment Test, Partly True

Claim: An online news platform, Sahara Reporters, claimed that the Osun state government has failed to conduct teacher recruitment tests ...

April 7, 2024

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Disability

AFYMP Trains Journalists on Disability Inclusive Reporting

The Africa Foundation for Young Media Professionals (AFYMP), has trained young journalists on disability inclusive reporting to promote positive and ...

April 6, 2024

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Govt Oversight Function Absent in Mining of Lithium, Gold in Nasarawa Community– RDI Alleges

The Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has called on the Federal and Nasarawa State Governments to carry out proper oversight functions ...

April 6, 2024

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LASG Shuns FOI Request on Lagos Food Kitchen Project as Initiative Stalls Two Months After Announcement By Sanwo-Olu April 30, 2024

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FG Charged to Train Farmers on Digital Tools for Farming, Increased Food Production April 29, 2024

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LASG Shuns FOI Request on Lagos Food Kitchen Project as Initiative Stalls Two Months After Announcement By Sanwo-Olu

Challenges Faced by Teachers Handling Children with Learning Disabilities

FG Charged to Train Farmers on Digital Tools for Farming, Increased Food Production

Nigerian Doctor Offers Free Surgeries To 40 Needy Individuals To Mark 40th Birthday

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LASG Shuns FOI Request on Lagos Food Kitchen Project as Initiative Stalls Two Months After Announcement By Sanwo-Olu

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LASG Shuns FOI Request on Lagos Food Kitchen Project as Initiative Stalls Two Months After Announcement By Sanwo-Olu

Challenges Faced by Teachers Handling Children with Learning Disabilities

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by Adeyemi Okediran

Fighting Obesity Through SSB Tax

Chimezie Amadi: The Man with Midas’ Touch Adds Another Feather

Invictus Africa Condemns Bullying Culture at Lead British School, Urges Government Action

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Women Liberation and Transformation Group (WLIT) has lamented the increased rate of out-of-school children in Orisumbare Community, Ayobo...

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Nigerian Doctor Offers Free Surgeries To 40 Needy Individuals To Mark 40th Birthday

by Adeyemi Okediran

Burna Boy’s Vape Deal Will Engender Aggressive Marketing of Novel Tobacco Products – CAPPA Warns

Mainstream Water Access, Climate Change Programming, Gender Justice into Health Policies – CAPPA tells Govt

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FALSE! Viral image of Sanwo-Olu not from Labour Party’s rally in Lagos

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LASG Shuns FOI Request on Lagos Food Kitchen Project as Initiative Stalls Two Months After Announcement By Sanwo-Olu

Challenges Faced by Teachers Handling Children with Learning Disabilities

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Challenges Faced by Teachers Handling Children with Learning Disabilities

by Adeyemi Okediran

Experts Demand End to Discrimination against Female Farmers

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FG Charged to Train Farmers on Digital Tools for Farming, Increased Food Production

Nigerian Doctor Offers Free Surgeries To 40 Needy Individuals To Mark 40th Birthday

Health

Nigerian Doctor Offers Free Surgeries To 40 Needy Individuals To Mark 40th Birthday

by Adeyemi Okediran

Fighting Obesity Through SSB Tax

Opinion

Fighting Obesity Through SSB Tax

Chimezie Amadi: The Man with Midas’ Touch Adds Another Feather

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Chimezie Amadi: The Man with Midas’ Touch Adds Another Feather

Invictus Africa Condemns Bullying Culture at Lead British School, Urges Government Action

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Invictus Africa Condemns Bullying Culture at Lead British School, Urges Government Action

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