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Foundation Leads Youth Campaign Against Drug Abuse

Government agencies, civil society organisations, educators, parents and youth advocates have renewed their commitment to protecting young Nigerians from the dangers of substance abuse and illicit drug trafficking. The commitment was made in Abuja during the 2026 International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, commemorated by Adorable Foundation International through its Societal Awareness Campaign [] The post Foundation Leads Youth Campaign Against Drug Abuse appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

14 life-changing funding and skills opportunities for Nigerian youths

Explore 14 funding, skills development, grants, fellowships and career opportunities available to Nigerian youths to boost their overall growth and development.

Oxfam in Ghana donates medical equipment and essential drugs worth GH¢1.5 million to Kasoa Polyclinic

Oxfam in Ghana has donated medical equipment and essential drugs worth about GH¢1.5 million to the Kasoa Polyclinic to strengthen maternal and reproductive healthcare services in the municipality. The presentation, which took place on Tuesday, June 24, 2026, at the premises of the clinic in Kasoa, formed part of the sustainability and legacy activities under The post Oxfam in Ghana donates medical equipment and essential drugs worth GH¢1.5 million to Kasoa Polyclinic appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

Remi Tinubu donates books to schools, minister hails initiative

The Federal Ministry of Education has commended the First Lady of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, CON, for donating 140,000 copies of seven books for distribution to public school libraries nationwide, describing the initiative as a major investment in literacy, values-based education and the holistic development of Nigerian children. Receiving the books, The post Remi Tinubu donates books to schools, minister hails initiative appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Nigeria’s cassava boom needs an industrial leap

By Oska Seyi Aiyeleso Nigeria does not have a cassava production problem. For decades, we have been the world’s largest producer of cassava. Every year, millions of tonnes are harvested across the country. Yet despite this abundance, Nigeria continues to import many of the starches, sweeteners, flours and industrial derivatives that our manufacturers require. That contradiction [] The post Nigeria’s cassava boom needs an industrial leap appeared first on Vanguard News.

Ghana Medical Trust Fund partners MGL to boost healthcare access

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund is intensifying efforts to bridge gaps in healthcare financing by partnering with the Multimedia Group Limited (MGL) to educate Ghanaians on support available for medical conditions that fall outside the coverage of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The Board and management of the Fund paid a courtesy call on []

Funmilayo Caulcrick-Oluwapelumi on How InnovateNaija Is Spotlighting Innovators Across Nigeria

In this candid conversation, Funmilayo Caulcrick-Oluwapelumi, Senior Programmes Officer at AfriLabs, discusses the vision behind InnovateNaija, a nationwide initiative funded by NASENI and implemented by AfriLabs to identify, support and amplify grassroots innovators across Nigeria. She shares how the programme is uncovering solutions from underserved communities, the role of state governments in expanding their reach, [] The post Funmilayo Caulcrick-Oluwapelumi on How InnovateNaija Is Spotlighting Innovators Across Nigeria appeared first on BellaNaija - Showcasing Africa to the world. Read today!.

Remi Tinubu’s akara, roasted corn, kuli-kuli comment sparks backlash

The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Remi Tinubu, has come under heavy criticism on X after advising Nigerians that starting small businesses such as akara, roasted corn and kuli-kuli does not require much capital. Speaking while explaining the administration’s support for small businesses through grants, in a video on X, the First Lady said: “To [] Remi Tinubu’s akara, roasted corn, kuli-kuli comment sparks backlash

Egypt, Nigeria explore investment opportunities in digital, healthcare sectors

Investment and Foreign Trade Minister Mohamed Farid Saleh stressed that Nigeria is an important economic and investment partner for Egypt and a promising market for Egyptian companies and products. Farid noted that the ministry is working to deepen cooperation with African countries and open new areas for investment and trade to support economic integration across The post Egypt, Nigeria explore investment opportunities in digital, healthcare sectors appeared first on Egypt Independent.