Breast Cancer, Hollywood Controversy, Women's Health in Nigeria & much more

Breast Cancer, Hollywood Controversy, Women's Health in Nigeria & much more

Can a Mobile App Help Nigerian Women Fight Breast Cancer?

Early detection is key in the fight against breast cancer.

The B-Med app by Dr. Lukman Alli is making screening easier for Nigerian women through self-exams, expert feedback, and urgent care integration.

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Money Clubs Help Displaced Nigerians Create Their Own Safety Net

Displaced Nigerian women are taking charge of their lives through Adashe, a traditional savings club.

This communal economy provides financial assistance, emotional support, and a sense of community, helping them cope with the challenges of refugee camp life.

Read more: https://primeprogressng.com/spotlight/money-clubs-help-displaced-nigerians-create-their-own-safety-nets/


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School-Age Kids Lead the Fight For a Greener Future in Nigeria’s Borno State

Borno State faces severe climate impacts, threatening agriculture.

The Breath with Green Youth Development Initiative (BGYDI) is tackling this through school climate programs and has planted over 5,500 trees.

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How Faith and Compassion Drive Reforms in Nigeria’s Prisons

Kazeem spent 17 years in prison for attempted robbery, but was recently released with the help of Ray of Hope Prison Outreach.

Founded in 2022 by Stephen Ogunyinka and Hassana Nurudeen, Ray of Hope advocates for prison reforms and supports wrongfully convicted individuals.

Learn more about Ray of Hope's mission: https://primeprogressng.com/religion-for-change/ray-of-hope-how-faith-and-compassion-drive-reforms-in-nigerias-prisons/


CryptoClock has launched as a platform for crypto and blockchain news, education, and insights in Africa.

The platform aims to bridge the knowledge gap in Africa's crypto space and provide timely coverage of Web3 developments, educational content for financial literacy, and pan-African coverage of blockchain news.

CryptoClock will also feature a Content Contributor Program for writers and experts to share their perspectives.

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Gates Foundation Gives Nigeria $6.6M for Flood Relief, Cassava Development


The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has awarded Nigeria $5.6M to support flood relief efforts and boost the cassava industry.

$600,000 will aid flood-affected communities in Borno State, while $5M will stimulate the cassava sector, creating jobs and improving food security.

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A youth-led revolution to transform Nigeria’s marginalised communities

Meet Grace Boniface and Faith Ayuba, two inspiring young women from Dukpa, Abuja, whose lives were transformed by Activista Nigeria.

Activista Nigeria is part of ActionAid International, a global youth movement spanning over 25 countries, dedicated to promoting social justice, youth inclusion, and human rights.

Did you know? Over 10,000 young Nigerians have benefited from Activista's programs.

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Nigeria's Hidden Epidemic: How Long-Established Beliefs Around Sleep Paralysis Are Being Debunked in Nigeria


1 in 10 Nigerians experience sleep paralysis, a debilitating condition that can evoke feelings of terror and helplessness.

For generations, sleep disorders have been veiled in superstition, misattributed to witchcraft or spiritual attacks.

Abuja Sleep Foundation (ASF), founded by renowned sleep specialists Dr. Grace Okoro and Dr. Samuel Ibrahim, is pioneering a new era of awareness and education.

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The Female Doctor On A Mission To Empower Women’s Health and Heal Communities

Meet our #Primewoman of the week, Ololade Ajayi.

She's the founder of DOHS CARES FOUNDATION, a remarkable organization combating sexual and gender-based violence in Nigeria.

Ololade's dedication has rescued over 70 women and children from domestic abuse, secured long sentences for perpetrators, and empowered survivors economically and socially.

Did you know that 89,000 women were murdered worldwide in 2022, the highest in two decades?

Africa records the highest femicide rate, with most violence against women.

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The Backlash Against Hollywood’s Adaptation of An African Classic

Idris Elba's starring role in the TV adaptation of 'Things Fall Apart' has sparked controversy among Nigerians, who fear it won't accurately represent African culture and want African actors.

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