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Executive Vice Chairman of Verdant Zeal Group, Dr Tunji Olugbodi, has said bridging the gap between industry and academia is crucial to addressing low productivity and poor economic growth. According to the expert, there exists a very low and slow translation of research work into marketable products. He described the coming together of the two sectors as a fertile ground for innovation. Olugbodi, an alumnus of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU), Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, delivered the institution’s Faculty of Social Sciences Open Lecture on Thursday, November 16, 2023. It had as theme: “Collaborative innovation: bridging the knowledge and research gap between industry…
In a resolute effort to address the pressing issues of irregular migration and human trafficking in Nigeria, Denny Social Welfare Hub (DSWHUB), a non-profit social service organisation, sensitised the Abule Iroko Community on irregular migration and human trafficking with a community engagement event on Saturday. The event brought together community members, leaders, and stakeholders, shedding light on the often-overlooked challenges of irregular migration and human trafficking.DSWHUB, known for its ongoing Information Empowerment Against Irregular Migration and Human Trafficking (iEMPATHY) Campaign as part of ‘The Migrant Project, took centre stage in delivering essential information to the Abule Iroko community, sensitising community…
…encourages women to make informed decisions on migration through ‘The Migrant Project’
Imole’s effort to maintain peace in Oro Lede has suffered a huge setback as he could be on the verge of war with the feared Agbakara gang. Unfortunately for him, he is not just at war against external enemies, he has been caught off guard with plots within the Alaiberu gang.It is no secret that Selense has her eyes set on unseating Imole as the Slum King, having been at the helm of affairs along with the erstwhile acting Slum King, Tequila for the 15 years which Imole spent in prison. Her accomplices in the plot include Banjo, a sworn…
Imole’s effort to maintain peace in Oro Lede has suffered a huge setback as he could be on the verge of war with the feared Agbakara gang. Unfortunately for him, he is not just at war against external enemies, he has been caught off guard with plots within the Alaiberu gang.It is no secret that Selense has her eyes set on unseating Imole as the Slum King, having been at the helm of affairs along with the erstwhile acting Slum King, Tequila for the 15 years which Imole spent in prison. Her accomplices in the plot include Banjo, a sworn…
Solanke Ayomideji TaiwoNigerians are now able to purchase incredible properties at affordable prices, thanks to Adron Homes and Properties which is making it possible.Adron Homes, which is based in Lagos, Nassarawa, Abuja, Ekiti, Oyo, and Ogun states in Nigeria, is offering Nigerians the opportunity to purchase properties at prices that are much lower than the market rate. The properties are located in some of the most desirable areas of the city, including Victoria Island, Ikoyi, and Lekki.The firm is offering a range of properties, from luxury apartments to commercial buildings. Prices start from as low as 5 million naira and…
Mouka, Nigeria’s leading brand of mattresses, pillows and other bedding products, has launched a new campaign encouraging Nigerians to prioritise quality sleep for a better life.According to Dr Remilekun Durojaiye, Chairman of the Nigeria Society of Physiotherapy, Lagos Chapter, sleep, diet, exercise, and stress management are components of a healthy lifestyle. To sustain wellbeing, Nigerians are encouraged to practise the 3 healthy tips- firstly, exercise at least 150 minutes per week; secondly, eat a healthy diet containing fruits and vegetables while also drinking a lot of water; thirdly, sleep on high-quality mattresses and pillows like those made by Mouka.”The benefits…
At a Jollof Carnival hosted in Lagos, Nestlé Professional unveiled a new 100g pack size of MAGGI Signature Jollof Seasoning Powder, a convenient and affordable option for out of home users including restaurants, bukas and hotels. With its attractive packaging and unique flavors, the seasoning in the new pack size responds to current preferences for simplicity and efficiency to help customers create the one-pot meals more consumers prefer today. Participants at the Jollof carnival had the opportunity to prepare and taste ten different innovative Jollof recipes including Banga Jollof, Coconut Jollof, Asun Jollof, Nkwobi Jollof, Suya Jollof, Seafood Jollof, all…
Lagos, Nigeria; Thursday, 16th November 2023- As an integral part of Airtel Nigeria’s commitment towards enhancing relationships with its operational stakeholders, Airtel recently hosted a Media Roundtable which was an interactive event to provide media stakeholders an opportunity to interact with key leaders at Airtel Nigeria and discuss the latest developments within the business. The event, which was held on Thursday, 16th November 2023 at Radisson Hotel Ikeja, had more than 40 senior editors in attendance and included insightful presentations by three Airtel directors who discussed various recent developments across the business, including Airtel Nigeria enterprise offerings, collaborations with public…
This week, Cable News Network (CNN) top rated show, African Voices Playmakers, sponsored by digital services company Globacom, will explore the unique journey of success of two foremost chefs from Republic of Benin and Mauritius. The chefs are Georgiana Viou from Benin Republic and Ayushi “Chef Yu” Gooroochurn from Mauritius.46-year-old Georgiana Viou, a mother of three, comes from a multi ethnic childhood in Benin. Earlier, Viou emigrated from the Republic of Benin to Paris, France, with the aim of becoming an interpreter, by a stroke of luck, however, she found herself working in the culinary arena.Everything started with the culinary…