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Lifestyle & Wellness Desk22 October 2025

United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc has welcomed over 700 young professionals into its workforce through the Graduate Management Accelerated Programme (GMAP), the bank’s flagship initiative for developing future African leaders. Since its inception three years ago, the programme has trained more than 4,000 young talents across banking and finance, providing them with mentorship, technical […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk22 October 2025

The Federal Government, through the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Denmark to deepen cooperation in digital transformation and innovation, with a focus on driving inclusive economic growth. The agreement was formalised in Lagos during the NORDIC-Nigeria Connect Conference, themed “Forging Partnerships for Sustainable Impact.” […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk22 October 2025

The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has announced plans to restore electricity supply to the Aluminium Smelter Company of Nigeria (ALSCON), stating that the plant has the potential to add up to 540 megawatts (MW) to the national grid. During a working visit to the facility in Ikot-Abasi, Akwa Ibom State, Adelabu emphasized that […]

Tech & Tools Desk22 October 2025

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has set December 2025 as the target date to attain full certification from the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO). This was disclosed in a statement issued on Tuesday by the authority’s Director of Public Affairs and Consumer Protection, Henry Agbebire, in Lagos. During the unveiling of FAAN’s ISO […]

James Obasi22 October 2025

The House of Representatives has raised alarm over Nigeria’s persistent high HIV/AIDS burden despite receiving more than $4.6 billion in international health aid in recent years. During its plenary on Tuesday, the House resolved to investigate how grants and donations from the Global Fund and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) were utilised […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk22 October 2025

Ogun State Governor, Dapo Abiodun, has announced plans to include dedicated funding in the state’s annual budget to strengthen cancer awareness, early detection, and treatment programmes. He made the commitment on Tuesday in Abeokuta while receiving a delegation from the Cancer Awareness and Screening Team during the commissioning of a free breast screening centre. Governor […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk22 October 2025

A humanitarian organisation, Anambra Women Union Incorporated, based in Chicago, USA, has launched a free medical outreach for women in Anambra State. The initiative was unveiled at the Prof. Dora Akunyili Women Development Centre, Awka, by the President of the Union, Lady Sophia Ekwensi-Ojukwu, who explained that the programme forms part of the organisation’s corporate […]

Lifestyle & Wellness Desk22 October 2025

The Abia State Disability Commission has unveiled plans to distribute free sunscreen lotions to persons with albinism across the state as part of its efforts to enhance their health, reduce the risk of skin cancer, and promote social inclusion. Chairman of the Commission, Mr. David Anyaele, disclosed this during a one-day medical sensitisation programme organised […]

Tech & Tools Desk22 October 2025

Women for Women International has announced the appointment of Thelma Ekiyor as its new Global Chief Executive Officer. Ekiyor, a seasoned leader in international development and women’s empowerment, brings over 25 years of experience in philanthropy, social entrepreneurship, and cross-sector collaboration. In a statement, WfWI Board Chair Nunu Ntshingila commended the appointment, noting, “Among a […]

James Obasi22 October 2025

The House of Representatives has resolved to intervene in the ongoing dispute between the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (PENGASSAN) and the Dangote Refinery, which recently disrupted the distribution of petroleum products across the country. The decision followed the consideration and adoption of a motion of urgent public importance co-sponsored by […]

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UBA Inducts 700 Young Professionals into Leadership Development Programme

Nigeria, Denmark Sign Mou on Digital Transformation, Innovation

FG Eyes 540MW Boost with ALSCON Power Restoration

FAAN Aims to Secure Full ISO Certification for All Nigerian Airports by December

Reps Express Concern Over Rising HIV Cases Despite $4.6bn Foreign Assistance

Abiodun Pledges Budget Allocation for Cancer Awareness Initiatives

US-Based Organisation Launches Free Medical Outreach for Anambra Women

Abia Disability Commission Provides Skincare Lotions to Persons with Albinism

Wfwi Appoints Thelma as New CEO

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