Safe Blood Saves Lives: VCDF, Sterling Oil and Delta State Government Mark World Blood Donor Day

Efforts to strengthen voluntary blood donation and improve access to safe blood supplies received renewed attention in Delta State as the Vcare for Development Foundation (VCDF), with support from Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited (SEEPCO), joined the…

VCDF, SEEPCO Partner Iru LCDA to Train 100 Women in Adire Production

One hundred women across communities in Iru Local Council Development Area, which covers communities across Victoria Island and its environs, have completed a 15-day Adire-making and entrepreneurship training programme; an intervention organized by Vcare for Development Foundation (VCDF) with support…

Inspired by Nature, Driven by Responsibility: Sterling Oil and the Operationalization of Sustainability in Nigeria’s Energy Landscape

Sterling Oil Exploration and Production Company Limited (SEEPCO) demonstrates how sustainability can be operationalized in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector through emissions reduction, CNG fleet conversion, afforestation programmes, water protection systems, and extensive community development initiatives across the Niger Delta and beyond. This feature examines the company’s environmental and social interventions within the context of World Environment Day 2026 and the global push for nature-inspired climate action.

From Skills to Livelihoods: SEEPCO, VCDF and Nigerian Army Empower Women in Akwa Ibom Through Vocational Training

SEEPCO, in partnership with VCDF and the Nigerian Army 6 Battalion, has empowered 100 women in Akwa Ibom State through vocational and entrepreneurship training, business start-up kits, mentorship support, and educational scholarships for military families.

Clearer Eyesight for All: SEEPCO, VCDF Deliver Free Cataract Surgeries in Delta State Through SPECS Programme

The bright surgical lights at the Cataract Surgery Unit extension in Central Hospital Kwale shone with renewed purpose as the Vcare for Development Foundation (VCDF) began restoring sight through free cataract surgeries in Delta State. This milestone marks the official…

Rebuilding Futures: VCDF, Lagos State and SEEPCO Revitalise Obele Community Schools

Efforts to improve public education infrastructure in Nigeria received a significant boost on March 25, 2026, as the Vcare for Development Foundation (VCDF), in partnership with the Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education and supported by Sterling Oil…

VCDF, Seepco Launch Free Eye Care Programme in Ndokwa East LGA, Delta State

* Over 50,000 residents at risk of blindness   Thousands of Nigerians continue to live with avoidable vision impairment, with cataracts and related eye conditions ranking among the leading causes of preventable blindness. In Delta State alone, an estimated 50,000…

Saving Lives: VCDF, LSBTS and Sterling Oil Two-Day Blood Donation Campaign Mobilises 550 Pints in Lagos as Nigeria Faces Blood Supply Gap

A two-day voluntary blood donation campaign organised by Vcare for Development Foundation in partnership with the Lagos State Blood Transfusion Service and supported by Sterling Oil Exploration and Energy Production Company Limited has mobilised 550 pints of blood in Lagos,…

Vcare for Development Foundation, Sterling Oil Expand Reform360 Rehabilitation Programme for Incarcerated Women

Image Caption: A cross section of participants pictured with facilitators at female Custodial Facility, Kirikiri, Lagos State   Reform360 Initiative supports skills development, rehabilitation and reintegration for women in correctional facilities   Incarcerated women in Nigeria’s correctional facilities are breathing…

Igniting Ideas, Inspiring Change: VCDF Showcases Students’ Science Innovations in Nigeria

Cross section of IMS Lagos winners, VCDF and dignitaries from Lagos State Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education   Science and technology ignite paths to solve social challenges, but curiosity among young students in underserved Nigerian communities often struggles to…

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