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UK's Youngest Dementia Patient Dies at 24

Andre Yarham, the UK's youngest dementia patient, has died at 24. His family donated his brain to science to help research into the cruel, rare disease. Learn the signs.

Nigerian Mum Dies in UK, Family Seeks Help

Damilola Balogun, a Nigerian mother of three in the UK, has died after fluid on the brain. Her family, left in financial crisis, is appealing for support for funeral costs and her children.

Young Prof Segun Aina on Academia-Industry Collaboration

Professor Segun Aina, one of Nigeria's youngest Computer Engineering professors, discusses the imperative of town-gown collaboration for national development, tackling brain drain, and leveraging technology for growth.

Power Oil Donates to Bethesda School for the Blind

Power Oil brought festive joy to Lagos's Bethesda School for the Blind, donating gifts and awarding a ₦1 million cash prize. See how the community-driven initiative made a difference.

Rotary Club Ikeja donates medical equipment to LASUTH

Rotary Club of Ikeja District 9111 boosts healthcare at Lagos State University Teaching Hospital with a major donation of vital medical equipment and staff awards. Read about this festive gesture of hope.

Burna Boy Gives VDM $145K for Charity

Nigerian singer Burna Boy has donated $145,000 to activist Verydarkman for charity work, including freeing inmates and paying hospital bills. See fan reactions.

Foundation Donates Learning Kits to 1,200 Pupils in Anambra

Ebubechukwu Eziokwe Foundation empowers over 1,200 pupils in Umuchu with essential learning kits. Founder Ezeukoh Ebubechukwu champions grassroots education, calling for government support to build a future where no child is left behind.

Ohanaeze President Distributes Food to 1,000 in Calabar

Hon. Chief Chukwuemeka Egwuonwu, President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo in Cross River, donates millions in food to over 1,000 residents. The act fulfills a vow made during a life-threatening illness. Read the inspiring story of gratitude and cross-ethnic giving.

Brain Drain Crisis: 60% of UNILAG Academics Have Left Nigeria

Nigeria's public universities are on the brink as thousands of lecturers emigrate. UNILAG lost 60% of its staff, causing a 1:60 student-teacher ratio. This crisis threatens accreditation and graduate quality nationwide. Read the full report.

NAOWA Commissions Equipment at Ikoyi Military Hospital

The Nigerian Army Officers’ Wives Association (NAOWA) has commissioned critical medical equipment and renovated the Accident & Emergency Ward at the Military Hospital, Ikoyi. This initiative aims to expedite patient recovery.

FETHI CMD: Collective Effort Needed to Stop Brain Drain

Prof. Adekunle Ajayi, outgoing CMD of FETHI, urges a national, multi-faceted strategy to combat brain drain, citing poor pay, insecurity, and poor infrastructure as key drivers. He highlights his 8-year achievements.

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