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17 Dec
Nigerian affordable health coverage platform Health4Moni is launching the Art4Health campaign, culminating in an exhibition to raise ₦100 million for a Cancer and Chronic Care Fund (CCCF). The fund aims to support low and middle-income Nigerians struggling to afford essential medical treatment. The initiative addresses the significant burden of chronic diseases in Nigeria, exacerbated by…
2 Nov
GER Buckley is a man whose knowledge of wood grows far beyond his professional life. As Head Cooper, Midleton Distillery, Ireland, he takes
30 Sep
The humming drum blared in the reception of paintings with metaphors so infectious that art enthusiasts stood bedazzled and engrossed in each style and story therein. CREO’s 2024 art exhibition swung its beauty to the admiration of residents of Abuja. CREO an annual Art exhibition hosted by Family Worship Centre to help artists express their…
19 Sep
The Association for Fertility and Reproductive Health (AFRH) has called for the establishment of clear and comprehensive regulatory frameworks for Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) practice. Meanwhile, Minister of State for Education, Dr Tanko Sununu, has called for the establishment of a health bank where health facilities can easily accessed through loans at a single-digit interest.…
6 Sep
A renowned Gynaecologist and fertility expert and the founder, NISA Premier Group, Dr Ibrahim Wada, has called for the inclusion of fertility treatment into the National Health Insurance to make it affordable and accessible to couples facing infertility problems. He argued that infertility is a disease that deserves to be covered by health insurance considering…
1 Sep
Would you believe these clothes are painted? The fashion industry has infused painted clothing as an extraordinary artistic creation for fashion enthusiasts. These wearable pieces of art are amazing ways of showcasing talent, individuality and personality through fashion. Nigerian fashion designers and others are making bold statements through these creative, hand-painted designs. Painted dresses have…
10 May 2024
Art and culture enthusiasts were treated to a spectacular display of creativity and vibrancy as Orijin, the iconic blend of African herbs and fruits, partnered the Artmiabo International Art Festival (AMIAF) 2024 for an unforgettable experience at EbonyLife Place from April 29th to May 1st 2024.
13 Apr 2024
For a process to be considered innovative it must be useful and novel. It is in its usefulness and novelty that one can meaningfully distinguish an idea or an initiative from being merely creative. Progressively, as the global demand for innovation continues to improve, the word ‘innovative’ is sometimes used as a mere buzzword to depict dazzling suggestions that tickle each generational fancy.
7 Mar 2024
As part of efforts to equip students and groom them for the future, the Art Hotel, in collaboration with British International School, has launched a competition for students at Kuramo Junior Secondary School, Victoria Island.
19 Feb 2024
The Federal Government has announced plans to establish the Kanem Borno Museum, aimed at preserving Kanuri cultural artefacts. The Minister of Art, Culture and the Creative Economy, Hannatu Musawa announced this at the just concluded Kanem Borno Cultural Summit and Colloquium in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital. Musawa said that the Kanem Museum when established,…
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Nollywood actress, director and producer, Iyabo Ojo, fondly called Queen Mother, has stated an official announcement that her daughter, Priscilla Ojo’s marriage rites have been made and full permission for her marriage granted. She officially disclosed this on Sunday night, February 9, 2025, via her Instagram handle: “The Ojo family has received and accepted all…
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The Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) in the Southwest Zone has declared an indefinite withdrawal of services
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The Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE) and BHM, a global communications and public relations firm, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance the visibility and reputation of NSE through strategic communications initiatives. The agreement was signed at NSE’s Lagos Liaison Office, with attendees including NSE President Engr. Margaret Aina Oguntala, Vice President for…
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The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) is set to enforce the 16-year minimum entry age requirement into tertiary institutions, The Guardian can authoritatively report. This is even as the examination body has announced that 201,867 candidates successfully registered for the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examinations (UTME) within the first week of registration. In its…
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The Oyo State Government said it had registered 12,128 hospitality outfits for the proper monitoring and coordinating of their activities. The Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Dr. Wasiu Olatunbosun, stated this on Monday during a press conference held at the Eleyele Waterfront, Ibadan, ahead of the celebration of Lovers' Day, tagged 'Valentine Cruise.' Olatunbosun noted…
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The newly appointed Commissioner of Police in Anambra, CP Ikioye Orutugu, has assumed office as the 35th Commissioner of Police for the Anambra State Police Command. Orutugu’s appointment follows the redeployment of the former commissioner, CP Nnaghe Itam, to the force headquarters. Orutugu officially resumed his duties on Monday and immediately visited the scene of…
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Oyo State Government is set to benefit from a partnership with the United Kingdom Agritech Centre in the area of boosting agriculture
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In the profound words of Chinua Achebe, often regarded as the father of modern literature, “Until the lions have their historians, the history of the hunt will always glorify the hunter.” In a contemporary context, Ifeoma Ebo, a Nigerian-American Transdisciplinary Designer based in Brooklyn, New York, chronicled Africa's history in her captivating art pieces, which…
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The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) has directed all Development Institutes of the Agency to collaborate to enhance the drive toward full commercialisation of products and technologies from the Agency. In an internal memo sent to all Acting Managing Directors and Overseeing Officers of NASENI Development Institutes across the country, the new…