Patients
27 Dec
The Chief Medical Director of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH), Prof. Darlington Obaseki, has disclosed that the hospital has attended to nearly 300,000 patients in 2024. Obaseki, who disclosed this at the hospital’s 2024 End of Year/Award Night in Benin City, also revealed that about 2,100 births were recorded so far in the…
3 Nov
Following a successful Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT) at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) two months ago, the first set of patients has been discharged after weeks of meticulous expert care. This was announced by the chairman, Sickle Cell Foundation of Nigeria (SCFN), Chief Tunde Afolabi who added that the two patients; one pediatric and…
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The Omniverse Africa Summit, Africa’s premier technology and innovation gathering, will hold from February 25-28, 2025, at the Landmark Event Centre, Lagos.
Organised in partnership with the GIZ/Digital Transformation Centre (DTC) Nigeria
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The Lagos State government has concluded plans with Circuits of Africa to develop a premier Formula l-standard race track in the state. This initiative aims to position Nigeria at the forefront of global motorsport events while driving economic growth
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Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has assured sports stakeholders that his government will continue to intervene to get the sector’s critical infrastructure in good shape as part of its sports development efforts.
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Towards positioning African culture as a dynamic, global force for innovation and economic growth, the convener of Afrikan Fusion Festival (AFF), Adeife Odoko, has reiterated commitment to showcasing the depth and diversity of African heritage on the global stage.
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Politicians often make mistakes that deconstruct them without realising it. This happens especially when they are out of favour with those that control the levers of power or when they feel aggrieved.
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Adanna Madueke is a digital content creator, filmmaker, and storyteller dedicated to redefining African narratives and celebrating natural hair. Known for her vibrant personality and empowering message, she has been recognised in the 2021 YouTube Canada Impact Report
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The saying goes, "When you empower a woman, you empower a community." This is especially true when it comes to wealth and philanthropy. Across Nigeria and Africa, women are stepping into their roles as wealth creators and custodians
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No fewer than 5,000 market men and women at Ipaja, Lagos State, received free healthcare services, including eye screenings, blood pressure checks, massages, eye glasses and drugs as part of Boska’s Pain-Free Day initiative.
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Eleven years after the infamous attack on Central Mosque near the emir’s palace in Kano State, the devastating memories are still evergreen. The suicide attack left hundreds of innocent worshippers in the pool of their blood. Several people who narrowly escaped death have permanent scars on their bodies.