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Foundation partners with Mastercard, EDC to equip 20,000 female entrepreneurs

Ihesiulo Grace 5 September 2023 0

The MTN Foundation in partnership with Enterprise Development Centre (EDC) and the Mastercard Foundation, has announced the training of 20,000 female entrepreneurs on sustainable business development. The announcement was made recently at an event hosted by the MTN Foundation, at the MTN

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Foundation trains nurses, Midwives on use of modern medical equipment

Ihesiulo Grace 7 April 2023 0

By Doosuur Iwambe In a bid to increase access to use of medical equipment in Nigeria, a non-governmental organisation, Wellbeing Foundation Africa (WBFA) has organised a training and capacity building programme for Nurses and Midwives in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Abuja. The training according to the foundation was geared towards significantly reducing the

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Foundation launches 12,000 scholarship placement for students

Ihesiulo Grace 21 January 2023 0

By Nsikak Ekpenyong A non-governmental organization, Free School Foundation, on Friday launched 12,000 scholarship placement for students across the federation. Speaking at the occasion, President of the Foundation, Dr Akachi Nwoke, said the NGO had successfully enrolled 5,000 in its scholarship scheme. This, he said, comprised students in nursery, primary, secondary and

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Exceptional Customer Service is the Foundation Of Success – Michael Chancellor

Ihesiulo Grace 9 February 2021 0

Leading credit repair specialist Michael Chancellor has lent a helping hand forward for the people who want to restore their personal credit files and also to the business owners for building up their business credit profiles. The main focus of Michael is to tell people, not to lose hope and get them ready for their […]

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Ramadan: Foundation distributes food items to Kaduna residents

Ihesiulo Grace 27 April 2020 0

A non-governmental organisation, Bintalya First Foundation (BFF) on Monday, distributed food items to vulnerable people in the suburb of Kaduna, capital of Kaduna state. Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the foundation, Hajiya Binta Hamidu-Haruna, said the gesture was aimed at reducing the hardship being faced by residents during the Holy month of Ramadan, […]

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Coronavirus: Singer donates $5 million to vulnerable communities

Ihesiulo Grace 24 March 2020 0

The Clara Lionel Foundation announced it is donating $5 million to organizations at the front lines of the pandemic, including Direct Relief, Feeding America, the International Rescue Committee, Partners in Health, and the World Health Organization’s COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund. Rihanna’s foundation, which she founded in 2012 and named after her grandparents,

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Foundation distributes 400 foot wears to vulnerable children in Kaduna

Ihesiulo Grace 8 December 2019 0

A non -governmental organization, All In Islam Foundation on Sunday distributed 400 foot wears to vulnerable children in Kaduna metropolis. The foundation also distributed detergents, clothes, socks, snacks and cash to the vulnerable children. Chief Executive Officer of the foundation, Ms. Raliya Lere, said that the gesture is to enable the vulnerable children roaming the

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Ogozi Foundation set to mark one-year anniversary

Ihesiulo Grace 17 October 2019 0

A non- governmental Organisation, Anneozeng Ogozi Aid Foundation (AOA), has disclosed that it would be celebrating her one year anniversary and award ceremony. The event which is slated for October 25, 2019 by 4pm at Merit House,Maitama, Abuja would have so many dignitaries in attendance. In a statement issued by the founder, Ambassador Anneozeng Ogozi […]

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Foundation offers HIV/AIDS care services to 1m Nigerians

Ihesiulo Grace 20 October 2018 0

AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), a Non-Governmental Organisation, on Friday said it has achieved a remarkable milestone of providing HIV and AIDS medical care and services to more than 1 million patients globally. Advocacy and Marketing Manager AHF, Mr Steve Aborisade, who disclosed this in a statement in Abuja, said the foundation is the largest AIDS […]

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Bayo & Bunmi Babalola Foundation awards scholarships in Kwara

Ihesiulo Grace 7 October 2018 0

The Founder, Bayo and Bunmi Babalola Foundation, Mr. Sunday Babalola, has said that the foundation had given scholarships to 813 beneficiaries comprising 522 pupils and 291 students since the inception of the foundation. He explained that the foundation had in the prevision editions awarded 545 beneficiaries consisting of 194 students from tertiary institutions and 351

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OONI to unveil Ojaja Fashion Institute as he signs MOU with Jordanian businessman

Ihesiulo Grace 1 September 2018 0

His Imperial Majesty the Ooni of Ife will be declaring open another initiative from the House of Oduduwa Foundation called the Ojaja Fashion Institute during Africa Fashion Week Nigeria (AFWN) that holds on September 16, 2018. According to the CEO of the house of Oduduwa foundation, Prince Jide Fadairo; “The establishment of Ife based Ojaja […]

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Hero foundation kicks off 2018 empowerment scheme

Ihesiulo Grace 15 August 2018 0

Hero Foundation on Tuesday announced its third edition of 2018 empowerment programme. The International Breweries, operator of the foundation, a subsidiary of AB InBev, made the announcement at the company’s Headquarters, Onitsha, Anambra State. Addressing newsmen, the Secretary and General Counsel, International Breweries, Mr Muyiwa Ayojimi said the aim was to

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Foundation expresses concern over killing

Ihesiulo Grace 2 July 2018 0

Ilorin based Islamic Orphanage Foundation, has expressed worries over the spate of killings going on in most parts of the country which has increased the number of orphans. The Foundation chairman, Arch Safullahi Allege said this on Sunday in Ilorin during the annual Orphanage Day of the foundation. He lamented the increasing spate of terror […]

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WHO releases new international diseases classification

Ihesiulo Grace 24 June 2018 0

The World Health Organisation (WHO), recently released its new International Disease Classification (ICD), 11. The ICD, which is the foundation for identifying health trends and statistics worldwide, contains about 55,000 unique codes for injuries, diseases and causes of death. The classification provides a common language that allows health professionals to share health

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OAM Foundation celebrates albinos, vows to end stigma, discrimination

Ihesiulo Grace 21 June 2018 0

Onome Okagbare -Majaro, a graduate of Mass Communication from the University of Lagos, Akoka, who conquered the challenges associated with albinism despite all odds has vowed to stop at nothing until the stigma and discrimination against them are over. Okagbare -Majaro who is loved and cherised by her mother, Mrs. Rita Okagbare, said it was […]

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NBTS, TCIF raise the alarm over declining number of blood donors

Ihesiulo Grace 21 June 2018 0

The National Blood Transfusion Service,(NBTS) in collaboration with Trauma Care International Foundation, (TCIF) has expressed concern over the daily decline in the number of blood donors in the country. Addressing a news conference in Abuja on Tuesday, TCIF Senior Executive Officer Dr. Olajumoke Akisanya who advocated for an increase in the number of voluntary blood […]

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Dangote launches N2bn ready made village in N’East

Ihesiulo Grace 19 June 2018 0

* Gives N100,000 each to IDPs to start new life Barley two weeks after donating 150 cars to the Nigeria Police, in yet another massive philanthropic gesture, the Aliko Dangote Foundation, on Monday, launched the Dangote village built for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in Maiduguri, Borno State capital. The Dangote village in Maiduguri is […]

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Foundation partners Daily Times for First Nigerian Mushroom Festival

Ihesiulo Grace 8 June 2018 0

A non-governmental organisation, Mushrooms Development Foundation (MDF) has signed a partnership agreement with Folio Communications Plc, publishers of Daily Times of Nigeria to host the First Nigerian Mushrooms Festival in September this year. The event will take place in Lagos. According a statement jointly signed by MDF and Folio Communications, the festival is aimed at

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Borno: Dangote feeds IDPs, donates N7bn for Ramadan

Ihesiulo Grace 30 May 2018 0

The Aliko Dangote Foundation has launched its 2018 Ramadan Food Distribution Scheme, just as its support for the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), in Borno state hits a staggering N7 billion. This gesture came as the Foundation will, next month, commission its 200 housing units worth N2 billion. Also, the food distribution exercise would cost the […]

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AfDB to invest $3m on agric, youth employment

Ihesiulo Grace 22 May 2018 0

The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group has established a US$ 3 million Rockefeller Trust Fund, a joint effort of the Bank and The Rocke feller Foundation to help in spurring Africa’s transformation in agriculture and youth empowerment. With this initial endowment, the Trust Fund will support the Bank’s activities particularly with regard to two of […]