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7 April 2021
Dr. Chidi Agbakwuru Advocates for Early Cancer Intervention and Collaborative Care to Combat Nigeria's Rising Cancer DeathsDr. Chidi Agbakwuru, a senior resident in Radiation Oncology at the NSIA-LUTH Cancer Center, has made significant contributions to the ongoing conversation about cancer management in Nigeria, particularly concerning the alarming number of cancer-related deaths in the country. With an estimated 72,000 cancer deaths occurring annually, Agbakwuru emphasizes the need for early medical intervention and the importance of education regarding the disease
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17 November 2023
Kene Mkparu's Vision: Elevating Africa's Creative Economy at the 2023 Intra Africa Trade FairAs part of his broader strategy, Mkparu is in the process of launching what will be the largest entertainment center in Nigeria's South East, located in Nnewi. This ambitious project will feature the biggest cinema house in Africa, comprising 22 screens, as well as multi-leisure facilities and dining areas.
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7 September 2022
Transforming African Cinema: Kene Mkparu's Vision for the Largest Cinema Complex in NnewiKene Mkparu, a prominent figure in the African cinema landscape, is poised to make history with the construction of the largest cinema complex in Africa, located in Nnewi, Anambra State. Over the past three years, Mkparu has devoted his expertise and resources to erect a state-of-the-art facility that will feature the continent's biggest cinema screen and an impressive 22 screens overall. This ambitious project not only aims to elevate the cinema experience in Nigeria but also positions Mkparu as a pioneer in the African film industry.
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5 December 2020
A Beacon of Hope Through the Rt. Hon. Jones Onyereri KSP FoundationIn a world where the act of giving often gets overshadowed by personal pursuits, the question posed by civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. resonates deeply: “What good are you doing for others?” This persistent inquiry drives the mission of the Rt. Hon. Jones Onyereri KSP Foundation, which was established by Rt. Hon. Jones Onyereri to provide support in critical areas that enhance the quality of life for individuals in need.
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4 April 2024
Paul Onwuanibe Champions Landmark Beach Resort Amid Coastal Highway Development: A Commitment to Tourism and Job PreservationPaul Onwuanibe, CEO of Landmark Africa Group, has expressed optimism that ongoing talks with the government will ensure the preservation of Landmark Beach Resort, a major tourism hub, despite concerns about the construction of the Lagos-Calabar Coastal Highway.
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10 October 2024
Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu Honored with AMI Fellowship for Groundbreaking Leadership in Global Health and Infectious Disease Control"Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu has been awarded the prestigious AMI Honorary Fellowship in recognition of his remarkable contributions to applied microbiology and global public health.
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27 January 2022
The Global Fight Against Pandemics: Chikwe Ihekweazu's Leadership at the WHO Hub for Epidemic IntelligenceChikwe Ihekweazu has assumed a crucial role in the field of global health by leading the recently established World Health Organization (WHO) Hub for Pandemic and Epidemic Intelligence.
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26 September 2024
Chikwe Ihekweazu: Building Resilient Health Systems and Leading Nigeria's Fight Against Global PandemicsDuring a recent Devex event held alongside the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, Chikwe Ihekweazu and his wife Vivianne, co-authors of An Imperfect Storm: A Pandemic and the Coming of Age of a Nigerian Institution, were commended as "global health’s power couple” by Devex Editor-in-Chief Raj Kumar.
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12 September 2024
Creating A New National Disease Control CentreChikwe Ihekweazu has played a significant role in global public health, particularly in the management of infectious diseases. Amid the early stages of the COVID-19 outbreak, Ihekweazu, together with his wife Vivianne, recognized the importance of documenting their experiences in a book.