As part of its effort to encourage volunteering among its employees, Nigeria’s leading financial institution, Access Bank, held its Employee Volunteering Awareness Day on Wednesday, 7 November, 2018. Dedicated to showcasing different CSR groups in the bank and celebrating their successes, over 3,200 employees across Nigeria, with more than twenty-five CSR groups, engaged in different... Read More

Interswitch in Supporting STEM Education in Nigeria, Introduces SPAK Initiative to Groom Interest in STEM subjects

The Quality of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Education in Nigeria is on a steady decline and the causes are not farfetched; poverty, minimal or no investments in the training of teachers, inadequate learning aids, it is a long list. Traditional education is not keeping up with today’s knowledge economy; training our younger generation... Read More

Will 9Mobile retain these 4 Etisalat product and services?

by Alexander O. Onukwue Changes in management and company structure usually call for revisions in strategy and focus. It is sure to happen with 9Mobile, giving the financial commitments it will have to shed to stay competitive and relevant in the Nigerian market after its debt problems. Besides cutting down on its budgets for advertising... Read More

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June 9, 2017

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#Impact365: Rosabon Financial Services organises blood donation exercise for accident victims this June

World Blood Donor day will be marked on 14 June and award winning bespoke financial company, Rosabon Financial Services will be fulfilling its Corporate Social Responsibility goals by rallying its staff members and the general public for a blood donation exercise. YNaija’s Impact365 sat with the organisers to discuss the upcoming event. Tell us about... Read More

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September 28, 2016

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#Impact365: These professionals are rebuilding rundown schools in Lagos

Established in 2013, HR -in -Action is a human capability development and career leadership social enterprise located in Lagos, Nigeria. In this interview with YNaija’s #Impact365 series, Oladunni Afolabi tells us about the group’s latest project. Could you tell us more about your initiative? First, my name is Oladunni Afolabi and I am the project... Read More

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October 7, 2015

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CSR Children, Ford Foundation hold Business Leaders Forum

Business Leaders will gather on October 7, 2015 for the 3rd Annual Chief Executive Officers Forum which is being held by CSR Children – leading advocates in the field of corporate social responsibility and child rights, in collaboration with Ford Foundation. This year’s theme is: Private Sector Solutions For Youth Unemployment in line with Goal... Read More

So this thief threw brick at a car, it bounced off and… (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor A car thief threw a brick at the window of a car outside Gerry Brady’s pub in Drogheda, but the brick bounced off the window and hit the car thief in the face, the Irish Independent reports. “You should have heard the garda laughing when they saw the video,” Brady said. “They were in stitches.... Read More

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December 5, 2014

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Feature: Chevron GMoU, a CSR initiative worthy of emulation

by Kolapo Olapoju In recent time, the Niger-Delta region of the Nigeria has witnessed a lengthy period of peaceful co-existence with oil companies operating in the region, as opposed to what was obtainable about a decade ago when the region was enmeshed in communal clashes, abductions and societal unrest over the perceived indifference of oil... Read More

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July 15, 2014

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Unveiling Africa Foundation to host ‘fun day and yard sale’ for charity [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju Unveiling Africa (UVA) Foundation will be hosting a ‘Fun Day and Yard Sale’ fundraiser on August 9 to raise funds to aid the organization in its teenage development scheme. The yard sale which will see new, donated, fairly used, and used items being sold to shoppers, is to mark the end of... Read More

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February 22, 2014

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So much love: 28 couples get Valentine’s Day wedding in Ghana (See Photos)

by Akan Ido Valentine’s Day all over the world is set aside to celebrate love and spend time with family and loved ones. This year’s celebration was, however, taken a notch further with the wedding of twenty eight couples at the Happy FM Valentine’s Mass Wedding in Accra, Ghana. The venue of the ceremony was... Read More

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July 25, 2013

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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Meet Nafisa Ibrahim Madako, the nomad who turned mathematics Olympian (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir However, the girl child in Nigeria’s villages and sub-urban centers has a greater chance of seeing thE four walls of a class room when compared to a nomadic girl child, in spite of federal government’s intervention. As the debate of child marriages rages on in Nigeria I had cause to remember an encounter two years... Read More

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May 24, 2013

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CLICK: Konga is set to make your kids smile this Children’s Day

by Isi Esene Konga.com, Nigeria’s online megastore is giving proud parents the opportunity to shop for their kids without breaking the bank and from the comforts of their offices with an amazing discounts offer, super-fast delivery and cash on delivery in 10 different cities in Nigeria. This special offer is starting on the child friendly... Read More

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December 10, 2011

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This Sunday on #RubbinMinds: Corporate and Individual Philantropy

by ‘Ifreke Inyang December is our month of giving. We started the month with a fashion themed show on Rubbin Minds, where designers showcased some of their exquisite designs and then decided to put them up for auction, with proceeds going to charity. This week, we will be discussing ‘Corporate and Individual Philanthropy in Nigeria’.... Read More

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Access Bank encourages corporate volunteering among employees

Interswitch in Supporting STEM Education in Nigeria, Introduces SPAK Initiative to Groom Interest in STEM subjects

Will 9Mobile retain these 4 Etisalat product and services?

#Impact365: Rosabon Financial Services organises blood donation exercise for accident victims this June

#Impact365: These professionals are rebuilding rundown schools in Lagos

CSR Children, Ford Foundation hold Business Leaders Forum

So this thief threw brick at a car, it bounced off and… (LOOK)

Feature: Chevron GMoU, a CSR initiative worthy of emulation

Unveiling Africa Foundation to host ‘fun day and yard sale’ for charity [DETAILS]

So much love: 28 couples get Valentine’s Day wedding in Ghana (See Photos)

Alkasim Abdulkadir: Meet Nafisa Ibrahim Madako, the nomad who turned mathematics Olympian (Y! FrontPage)

CLICK: Konga is set to make your kids smile this Children’s Day

This Sunday on #RubbinMinds: Corporate and Individual Philantropy

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