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1 week ago | 
thenationonlineng.net | Adekunle Yusuf
In this no-holds-barred interview, Prof Adetokunbo Fabamwo, Chief Medical Director of the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), proudly outlined how the institution is redefining public healthcare through a blend of compassion, innovation, and efficiency.
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1 week ago | 
thenationonlineng.net | Adekunle Yusuf
In a continent grappling with over 20 per cent of the global disease burden but just 1 per cent of healthcare resources, a bold initiative is reshaping Nigeria’s health sector. In Lagos, Avon Medical Practice has unveiled a cutting-edge 50-bed hospital—a powerful blend of vision, private-sector leadership and compassionate care. This modern facility signals a new era of healthcare delivery in Nigeria, reports Associate Editor ADEKUNLE YUSUFThe reality is sobering.
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1 week ago | 
thenationonlineng.net | Adekunle Yusuf
Nigeria is set to make history with the launch of the Nigerian Academy for Cultural Studies (NACUS)—a pioneering institution aimed at transforming culture from passion to profession.
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2 weeks ago | 
thenationonlineng.net | Adekunle Yusuf
Avon Medical Practice Ltd has officially launched its world-class medical facility in the heart of Surulere, marking a significant milestone in the quest to enhance healthcare access in Lagos. While the hospital has already begun providing services to patients, the grand opening ceremony, scheduled for Monday, April 14, will serve as the formal launch, gathering some of the most prominent figures in the nation’s corporate world, healthcare industry, government, and local communities.
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2 weeks ago | 
thenationonlineng.net | Adekunle Yusuf
A powerful call for inclusion, early intervention and empowerment for individuals with autism echoed across Lagos on Saturday, April 5, during the annual Autism Awareness Walk. The event brought together a passionate group of advocates, families, and educators who came together to raise awareness and promote understanding of autism within the community.
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2 weeks ago | 
thenationonlineng.net | Adekunle Yusuf |Alao Abiodun
What if music could do more than just entertain us? What if it could heal, guide, and transform the emotional landscape of our lives? This idea has driven artists for centuries. Sound, after all, is not merely a form of entertainment. It has the power to express emotion and, more profoundly, to shape and soothe it. As science and art continue to converge, we’re beginning to truly understand the depth of sound’s impact on our bodies and minds.
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3 weeks ago | 
thenationonlineng.net | Adekunle Yusuf |Alao Abiodun
The Nigerian wine and spirits market presents a promising growth opportunity for U.S. and California wine producers, according to Dr. Victor Ikem, a renowned industry expert and founder of Drinks Revolution Limited. Speaking at the 2025 California Wine Tasting Tour Africa at the Marriott Hotel in Lagos, Dr. Ikem said that Nigeria—Africa’s fastest-growing economy with a youthful, globally-oriented population—offers an ideal market for U.S. wines looking to expand their exports.
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3 weeks ago | 
thenationonlineng.net | Adekunle Yusuf
Lagos State is making significant strides towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) with the expansion of the ILERA EKO health insurance scheme. By implementing innovative initiatives, including the ILERA ‘N TIWA Cooperative for informal sector workers, the state is ensuring that quality, affordable healthcare is accessible to all residents, regardless of income.
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4 weeks ago | 
thenationonlineng.net | Adekunle Yusuf
The Nigerian wine and spirits market presents a promising growth opportunity for U.S. and California wine producers, according to Dr. Victor Ikem, a renowned industry expert and founder of Drinks Revolution Limited. Speaking at the 2025 California Wine Tasting Tour Africa at the Marriott Hotel in Lagos, Dr. Ikem highlighted that Nigeria—Africa’s fastest-growing economy with a youthful, globally-oriented population—offers an ideal market for U.S. wines looking to expand their exports.
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1 month ago | 
thenationonlineng.net | Adekunle Yusuf |Emmanuel Chidi-Maha
Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Limited, a leading pharmaceutical company in Nigeria, has announced a ground-breaking $230 million investment in a new Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API) manufacturing plant. This strategic move is set to significantly enhance local drug production, reduce reliance on imported pharmaceutical ingredients, and further strengthen Nigeria’s healthcare system.
