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LASHMA Unveils Nigeria’s First Health Insurance Online Radio

By Ayomide Otitoju The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has launched ILERA EKO Spotlight, Nigeria’s first health insurance online radio station, to expand public awareness on the state’s mandatory social health insurance scheme and advance universal health coverage. The Permanent Secretary of LASHMA, Dr. Emmanuella Zamba, unveiled the initiative during the agency’s 2025 Quarter…

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WHO Warns Tobacco Industry Is Undermining Global Control Efforts

By Ayomide Otitoju The Secretariat of the World Health Organization Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (WHO FCTC) has issued a warning that the tobacco industry is stepping up efforts to undermine global tobacco control measures by interfering with the upcoming Conference of the Parties (COP), the treaty’s highest decision-making body. The WHO FCTC, which entered…

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TASA Hails Lagos APC for Unity-Driven Stakeholders Forum

By Ayomide Otitoju The Tinubu–Ambode Support Associates (TASA) has lauded the All Progressives Congress (APC), Lagos State Chapter, for organizing a highly impactful and unifying Stakeholders Forum on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island. The event brought together party stalwarts, legislators, cabinet members, council chairmen, youth mobilizers, and political leaders…

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Ogun First Lady Launches Free Cancer Screening for 10,000 Women

By Ayomide Otitoju The First Lady of Ogun State, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun, through her Ajose Foundation, in collaboration with First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC), Roche Pharmaceuticals, and the Ogun State Ministry of Health, has announced a two-year free breast cancer screening initiative targeting 10,000 women across the state. Mrs. Abiodun made the announcement during the…

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Soludo Highlights Achievements Ahead of Anambra Election

By Ayomide Otitoju As the November 8 gubernatorial election in Anambra State approaches, Governor Charles Chukwuma Soludo has outlined his administration’s achievements and expressed confidence in the people’s support for his re-election. Speaking during a Channels TV One-on-One interview on Sunday, Soludo highlighted strides in infrastructure, education, healthcare, economic growth, agriculture, security, and youth empowerment….

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IFC, Partners Name Inspired Evolution to Lead Zafiri Clean Energy Fund

By Ayomide Otitoju The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and its partners have appointed Inspired Evolution as the investment manager for Zafiri, a new decentralized renewable energy (DRE) equity investment vehicle aimed at expanding access to clean electricity and cooking solutions for tens of millions across sub-Saharan Africa. Zafiri plays a central role in Mission 300—a…

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