In a bid to combat the spread of tuberculosis (TB), hypertension, diabetes and other health-related issues, the Chairman of Epe Local Government of Lagos State, Nigeria, Princess Surah Animashaun has organised a free health screening exercise for residents of Epe…
Lagos State Champions Africa’s Health Security: Experts Advocate for Increased Investment and Public Engagement at One Health Conference
On the second day of the 10th African Conference on One Health and Biosecurity, prominent figures, including former Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola, Health Commissioner Professor Akin Abayomi, and GET Consortium Chief Operating Officer Dr. Ayodotun Bobadoye, emphasized the urgent…
NNPCL Disowns Claim of Adulterated Fuel Sales in Bottles and Jerrycans From Its Retail Outlet
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has issued a disclaimer regarding a video circulating online, in which an individual pours a dark liquid claimed to be Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), allegedly purchased from an NNPC Retail outlet at…
Strengthening Africa’s Biosecurity: Lagos Hosts Key Conference on Health Threat Readiness
…10th African One Health and Biosecurity Conference Addresses Pandemic Preparedness It was the largest gathering, in recent times, of global experts, policymakers and stakeholders as the Global Emerging Pathogens Treatment (GET) Consortium, in partnership with Lagos State hosted the 10th…
LASG Extends Free Hypertension, Diabetes Screening Campaign By Two Weeks
… Residents Encouraged to Utilise Extension for Better Health The Lagos State Government has extended its ongoing free hypertension and diabetes screening campaign, tagged: “Know Your Numbers, Control Your Numbers,” by two weeks, to now run until Sunday, 17th November…
NNPCL mourns the late Army Chief, Taoreed Lagbaja – Commiserates with President, Nigerian Army
The Board, management and staff of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited, NNPC Ltd, have expressed their condolences over the death of the Chief of Army Staff, Lieutenant-General Taoreed Lagbaja. In a statement released to the media, the NNPCL lamented…
ADIPEC 2024: NNPC Calls for Stronger Collaboration and Transparency to Drive Decarbonization Efforts
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Ltd has emphasized the need for stronger collaboration and transparency to accelerate carbon reduction across the oil and gas value chain, as parties within the global energy sector aim for net-zero emissions by 2050.…
Lagos Partners NEMSAS To Tackle Maternal Mortality Through Remsat Programme
In a bid to combat maternal mortality and improve access to emergency healthcare services in hard-to-reach and underserved areas in Lagos, the Ministry of Health and the National Emergency Medical Service and Ambulance System (NEMSAS) have joined forces under the…
NDDC to Assist 17 Flood-Affected Communities in Rivers and Bayelsa
The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has launched a channelization project aimed at alleviating flooding in 17 communities across Rivers and Bayelsa states. According to the commission, work has already begun along Kolo Creek, covering communities from Okarki-Otuogidi in Rivers…
ICP Hub Singapore Showcases ‘Innovate Securely, Comply Globally, Impact Sustainably’ at Singapore Fintech Festival with Partners UNDP and Global Fintech Institute
ICP Hub Singapore, funded and supported by the DFINITY Foundation, the creator of Internet Computer Protocol (ICP), is proud to announce its prominent showcase at the Singapore Fintech Festival. Located in Hall 4, directly opposite the Talent Stage, ICP Hub…