BIC Recognizes Nigerian Artists in Art Master Africa Competition 

Adetutu A. ARD 29 November 2024

BIC, a global stationery brand, has honored Nigerian artists for their exceptional talent in the sixth edition of its Art Master Africa competition. This contest, which highlights creativity through ballpoint pen art, focused on the theme Ubuntu, a philosophy of unity and interdependence. 

NAFDAC Alerts Nigerians to Fake Malaria Drug: Combiart Tablets Under Surveillance 

Adetutu A. ARD 29 November 2024

The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a critical warning about counterfeit Combiart Dispersible Tablets (20/120mg) circulating in Nigeria. These fake drugs pose a serious threat to public health, with reports emerging from the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and Rivers State.  What NAFDAC Discovered  During routine

16-Year-Old Wins UBA Foundation Essay Competition 

Adetutu A. ARD 27 November 2024

Tehilah Isimah recieving her Trophy. Photo Credit: UBA Foundation Tehilah Isimah, a 16-year-old student of Everest Heights International Academy, Gwagwalada, Abuja, has been crowned the overall winner of the 14th UBA Foundation National Essay Competition (NEC). The grand finale took place at UBA House on Tuesday, where Isimah triumphed over other finalists with her

NDDC Boosts Food Security with Edo Rice Harvest 

Adetutu A. ARD 26 November 2024

NDDC. Photo Credit: NDDC Facebook The Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has celebrated the first successful harvest from its Rice and Cassava Farmers Empowerment Programme in Warrake, Owan East Local Government Area, Edo State. The initiative highlights the commission’s efforts to enhance food security and agricultural development in the Niger Delta

FG to Create 25,000 Jobs Through Lagos Textile Zone 

Adetutu A. ARD 25 November 2024

The Federal Government is set to generate over 25,000 jobs from the Lekki Textile and Garment Special Economic Zone (SEZ) located in Eyin-Osa, Epe, Lagos State. This project is expected to create 5,000 direct jobs and more than 20,000 indirect opportunities, according to Dr. Olufemi Ogunyemi, Managing Director of the Nigeria Export Processing Zones Authority […]

30BG Gives Back: Davido’s Fans Mark His Birthday with Charity 

Adetutu A. ARD 23 November 2024

Davido’s fanbase, known as 30BG, celebrated the singer’s 32nd birthday uniquely and impactfully by supporting an orphanage with food items and essential supplies. Their thoughtful gesture highlighted how fan communities can use their collective influence to foster positive societal change.  The Birthday Initiative  In honor of Davido’s birthday, the 30BG fanbase

30BG Gives Back: Davido’s Fans Mark His Birthday with Charity 

Adetutu A. ARD 23 November 2024

Davido’s fanbase, known as 30BG, celebrated the singer’s 32nd birthday uniquely and impactfully by supporting an orphanage with food items and essential supplies. Their thoughtful gesture highlighted how fan communities can use their collective influence to foster positive societal change.  The Birthday Initiative  In honor of Davido’s birthday, the 30BG fanbase

Kunle Afolayan and Aremu Reunite: A Heartwarming Tale of Forgiveness 

Adetutu A. ARD 23 November 2024

Kunle and Aremu Afolayan Renowned Nigerian filmmaker Kunle Afolayan recently reconciled with his younger brother, Aremu Afolayan, in an emotional moment during their late mother’s wake. The event served as a reminder of the power of family unity and forgiveness, even under the public gaze.  The Family Rift  For years, Kunle and Aremu Afolayan had […]

Eva Pharma Launches Affordable Diabetes Medications in Nigeria 

Adetutu A. ARD 22 November 2024

Pictures of The Event. Photo credit : Eva Pharma Eva Pharma, a leading pharmaceutical company, has introduced a new range of diabetes medications in Nigeria, promising top-quality healthcare solutions at pocket-friendly prices.  New Medications to Manage Diabetes and Its Complications  At a recent event in Lagos, Eva Pharma unveiled three key medications:     

UBA Urges Entrepreneurs to Embrace Sustainable Business Practices 

Adetutu A. ARD 22 November 2024

At The Event .photo credit: UBA Group The United Bank for Africa (UBA) has called on Nigerian entrepreneurs to adopt sustainable business models for long-term growth and survival in Nigeria’s tough economic climate.  Importance of Sustainability in Business  Speaking at UBA’s final quarterly business series in Lagos, keynote speaker Bolanle Austen-Peters