By Godswill Odiong In the vibrant city of Lagos, Nigeria, a unique journey began in the modest home of Tolu and his mother, Adeola. Tolu, born with Down syndrome, displayed an extraordinary gift for art that would ultimately change the course of their lives. From his earliest days, Tolu faced significant challenges. Adeola watched her […]
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From a distance, the Alabarago Lepers Community in Ojo Local Government Area, Lagos State, might seem like nothing more than a desolate dump site. But within this overlooked settlement lie the stories of people fighting not just the physical scars of leprosy, but also the heavy burden of health struggles, societal stigma and neglect.
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WASH expert laments impending public health crisis The recent scarcity of premium motor spirit (PMS) in Lagos has seen a community of lepers in Alabarago resort to drinking contaminated well water. While engaging a visiting team of UNILAG Communications students on Tuesday, one of the community leaders, Mr. Umar Abdullahi, revealed that a community well
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By Odiong Godswill As a student researcher in Nigeria, juggling between fieldwork, data analysis, and academic writing, having a reliable and versatile storage solution is crucial. The SanDisk Ultra Dual Drive Luxe USB Type-C has become my go-to tool for seamless data storage and transfer, ensuring my work is efficient and secure, even on the
Access Bank PLC (“the Bank”) has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of African Banking Corporation (Tanzania) Limited (“BancABC Tanzania” or “BancABC”), in line with its strategic expansion goals. This milestone follows the Bank’s initial announcement in July 2023 and marks yet another step in its journey to become the world’s most respected African
The Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Nigerian Council, has called for collaborative efforts in addressing the challenges and opportunities facing Nigeria’s energy sector. In a compelling address at the opening ceremony of the 2024 edition of Oloibiri Lecture Series and Energy Forum (OLEF), the Chairman of the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE), Nigerian Council, Salahuddeen
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…Commits to Strengthening Partnership with NAEC The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria (PETAN) has promised to support the efforts of the Bola Tinubu-led administration toward increasing Nigeria’s oil and gas production for maximum value. The Chairman of PETAN, Mr. Wole Ogunsanya, expressed his association’s resolve in Lagos when the representatives of the Association of Energy
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By Florival Mucave Following the 2024 elections, Mozambique’s incoming administration needs to break away from exploitative capitalism, embrace resilience and leverage natural resources for sustainable development. In the coming weeks, the Mozambican Ruling Frelimo Party will convene the Party Cadres’ Garden to select the next generation of leadership which are set to form the nucleus
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By Eyo Nsima The Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, NERC, has explained issues that culminated in increasing the nation’s electricity tariff. In a statement obtained by The Daily, www.thedaily-ng.com, NERC, stated: “Pursuant to the provisions of the Electricity Act 2023, the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (“NERC”) is, amongst other objects, mandated to allow a licensee operating
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The Secretary General of the African Petroleum Producers Organization (APPO), Omar Farouk Ibrahim, will deliver an address at the African Energy Week (AEW): Invest in African Energy conference – taking place November 4–8 in Cape Town. At AEW: Invest in African Energy, Ibrahim will engage with investors, global players, and African nations to promote investment
