February 2025

Chief Ekeh: Blueprint For Equitable Imo Leadership

Chief Ekeh: Blueprint For Equitable Imo Leadership

In a majestic ceremony that seamlessly blends tradition with contemporary vision, Chief Better Joseph Ekeh Oniniwu, affectionately known as Alaowerri, stands at the nexus of heritage and progress. Recently bestowed with the revered chieftaincy title “Oputu-Obia” by His Royal Majesty, Eze Obi Ejeshi of Emekuku, Chief Ekeh has become a symbol of hope and a champion for fair governance in Imo State. His remarkable career bridges continents, from leading international ventures as Chairman of Adavinn Inn and CEO of Alaowerri Restaurant in London to fervently advocating for his community at home. Now, in an exclusive, no-holds-barred interview with Africa Digital

Justice And Support For Richard Iheanyi Onumegbu’s Family

Justice And Support For Richard Iheanyi Onumegbu’s Family

On March 26, 2024, an appalling incident unfolded at the Nigerian Navy Barracks in Ojo, Lagos, a night that would leave an indelible scar on the hearts of those who knew Richard Iheanyi Onumegbu. A Quality Assurance officer at the Ministry of Defense attached to the Nigerian Navy Reference Hospital lab, Richard was brutally beaten and tortured by four Naval Officers. The ensuing trauma, compounded by a cascade of violence, ultimately claimed his life on March 31, 2024, in his own office. Today, while the perpetrators roam free, Richard’s legacy is left unfulfilled, and his family is plunged into

Bogar Bongo: A Legacy In Peril – Stand With His Family

Bogar Bongo: A Legacy In Peril – Stand With His Family

Chukwuma Mbata, popularly known as Bogar Bongo, was a luminary of Igbo cultural music whose soul-stirring melodies and profound talent resonated across Nigeria and beyond. Born in Akalovo, Emekuku, Owerri, Imo State, Bogar Bongo was celebrated for his remarkable voice, exceptional instrumental skills, and his role in pioneering what came to be known as Bongo Music. Despite his immense talent and significant contributions to Nigerian culture, his untimely death nearly 10 years ago, at the young age of 38 left behind a legacy that is now being exploited, leaving his family to bear the burden of his absence. Today, while

Data-Driven Nursing Leadership By Samuel Lawrence

Data-Driven Nursing Leadership By Samuel Lawrence

Engineer Samuel Lawrence, a software professional with a keen interest in health and nursing management, presented his latest research at the New York Learning Hub, captivating the audience with an incisive look into how data-driven leadership can reshape the future of nursing. His study, “Data-Driven Leadership: Enhancing Patient Safety and Operational Efficiency in Nursing,” explores how the strategic integration of data analytics into everyday decision-making empowers nursing leaders to optimize resource allocation and elevate patient care.

Lawrence’s research draws on a mixed methods approach that marries robust statistical analysis with in-depth qualitative insights. In the quantitative phase, a structured survey

Empowering Change Rita Atuora Samuel

Empowering Change: Rita Atuora Samuel

Ms. Rita Atuora Samuel, a distinguished health and social care practitioner and strategic management professional, recently presented her research at the New York Learning Hub. The study titled “Data-Driven Leadership: Enhancing Patient Safety and Operational Efficiency in Nursing” examines how evidence-based, data-driven leadership can improve patient care, increase operational efficiency, and strengthen the workforce.

Drawing from a comprehensive mixed methods approach, Ms. Samuel’s work involved a structured survey of 143 healthcare professionals paired with detailed case studies and semi-structured interviews with nursing leaders and frontline staff from leading institutions. The quantitative aspect of her research focused on key performance indicators

Resilient Health Systems Okwuchi Afang

Resilient Health Systems: Okwuchi Afang

Ms. Okwuchi Cheryl Afang, a distinguished health and social care practitioner with expertise in strategic management, presented a seminal research paper at the New York Learning Hub that is now captivating attention in Africa Digital News, New York. In her study, Afang explores how strategic nursing leadership can be a cornerstone in the construction of health systems that not only deliver high-quality patient care but also effectively manage resources and support the well-being of healthcare teams.

At the heart of this research is the concept that nursing leadership driven by evidence-based decision-making and data analytics is vital for building resilient

Empowering Nursing Leadership By Samuel Lawrence

Empowering Nursing Leadership By Samuel Lawrence

Samuel Lawrence, a health and social care practitioner and strategic management professional, presented his latest research at the New York Learning Hub. His study, “From Policy to Practice: The Impact of Strategic Leadership on Quality Nursing Care,” examines how evidence-based, data-driven leadership can improve patient care, operational efficiency, and workforce resilience.

Drawing on data gathered from 143 healthcare professionals, Mr. Lawrence’s research employs a mixed methods approach that marries statistical analysis with rich, qualitative insights. The quantitative phase of the study used a structured survey to capture key performance indicators, including patient care quality and operational efficiency, alongside the extent

Elevating Nursing Leadership, Rita Atuora's Research

Elevating Nursing Leadership, Rita Atuora’s Research

Ms. Rita Atuora Samuel, a dedicated health and social care practitioner and seasoned leadership professional, recently presented her research at the New York Learning Hub, offering a compelling exploration of the role strategic leadership plays in advancing nursing and social care management. Her work provides a thoughtful analysis of how using data-driven decision-making in nursing not only improves patient outcomes and operational performance but also builds a resilient, engaged workforce.

Ms. Atuora Samuel’s study involved 153 healthcare professionals from diverse organizations, and her approach was as rigorous as it was empathetic. Using a structured survey, she captured key performance indicators

Herbal Health Pharm Mercy Asuquo's Women Insights

Herbal Health: Pharm Mercy Asuquo’s Women Insights

Pharmacist Ekanem Mercy Obo Asuquo recently presented her research on herbal remedies for ovarian cysts and fibroids at the prestigious New York Learning Hub, captivating an audience with both rigorous data and heartfelt personal stories. In her study, Mercy explored the role of plant-based treatments as a complement to conventional therapies, offering women a more holistic approach to managing conditions that can deeply affect their daily lives.

Mercy’s research involved 133 participants who shared their journeys of using herbal remedies to ease the symptoms of ovarian cysts and fibroids. With a careful blend of statistical analysis and personal narratives, her

Beatrice Nwamara – Leading The Way In Healthcare Empowerment

Beatrice Nwamara – Leading The Way In Healthcare Empowerment

Ms. Beatrice Ngozi Nwamara, a seasoned health and social care practitioner and strategic management leader, recently presented her research at the esteemed New York Learning Hub. Her study, “Empowering Health and Social Care in Nigeria: A Human-Centered Approach to Management, Policy, and Innovation,” offers fresh insights into how innovative management practices can enhance service delivery and improve policy outcomes in Nigeria’s health and social care sector.

In a session attended by a distinguished audience at the New York Learning Hub, Ms. Nwamara detailed her mixed methods research that combined rigorous quantitative analysis with rich qualitative narratives. Her work involved

Empowering Quality Nursing Care By Dr. Oluchi Aloy-Amadi

Empowering Quality Nursing Care By Dr. Oluchi Aloy-Amadi

At the New York Learning Hub, Dr. Oluchi Chinwe Aloy-Amadi, a revered expert in hematology and blood transfusion science, nursing management professional and a dedicated public health specialist, presented her latest research on bridging the divide between policy directives and everyday clinical practice in nursing care. Her study examines how strategic, data-driven leadership can directly improve patient care, operational efficiency, and staff well-being in modern health and social care settings.

Dr. Aloy-Amadi’s work is built on a robust mixed methods approach that combines numerical data with the personal experiences of healthcare professionals. The quantitative aspect involved a structured survey of

Confronting Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis Strategies By Prof. Nze

Confronting Nigeria’s Hunger Crisis: Strategies By Prof. Nze

At the prestigious New York Learning Hub, an audience of policy experts, journalists, and academics gathered to hear Prof. MarkAnthony Ujunwa Nze deliver his highly anticipated research presentation on the escalating food insecurity crisis in Nigeria. As a chartered journalist, editor-in-chief of People & Polity Incorporated, and a globally recognized expert in strategic management and leadership, Prof. MarkAnthony presented a riveting analysis of how intersecting crises, climate change, internal conflicts, and global disruptions—are exacerbating hunger in one of Africa’s largest economies. His research combines statistical precision with human stories, highlighting Nigeria’s food insecurity crisis and urging immediate action from