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Public Health Expert Warns of Increasing Threat of Hospital-Acquired Infections

Lagos: Prof. Uwose Uba, a Professor of Public Health from the University of Queensland, Australia, has called for intensified control strategies against the threat of nosocomial (hospital-acquired) infections. Uba was the guest lecturer at a public lecture organised by the Faculty of Basic, Medical and Applied Sciences, Trinity University, Sabo-Yaba, Lagos State, where he addressed […]

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Adams Urges Federal and Lagos State Governments to Enhance Badagry’s Tourism Potential

Badagry: The Are-Ona Kakanfo of Yoruba Land and Chief Promoter of Olokun Festival Foundation, Chief Gani Adams, has called upon both the Federal and Lagos State governments to implement policies aimed at transforming Badagry into a prominent global tourism destination. Adams made this appeal during the 2025 Olokun World Festival, held at Kakanfo-Falola Beach in […]

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BoI and Experts Advocate ESG Integration for Nigerian MSMEs’ Global Competitiveness

Lagos: The Bank of Industry (BoI) and financial experts have called on Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into their operations to foster growth and enhance global competitiveness. They shared this guidance at the BOI inaugural ESG Conference and the launch of the ESG Adoption by Nigerian […]

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Tinubu’s Administration Initiates Long-Lasting Road Projects in Nigeria: Umahi

Abuja: The Minister of Works, David Umahi, has announced that President Bola Tinubu’s administration is committed to ending over 30 years of substandard road construction in Nigeria by implementing durable infrastructure projects across the country. During an inspection of the Abuja-Kaduna-Kano Road project, Umahi highlighted the Federal Government’s adoption of new engineering standards and technologies […]

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Expert Urges Journalists to Prioritise Mental Health

Abuja: A Clinical Psychologist, Dr Adedotun Ajiboye, has urged journalists to pay closer attention to their mental health to effectively manage the pressures and stress that come with their profession. Ajiboye, a lecturer at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital, gave the advice while delivering a lecture at the 2025 Press Week of the News […]