A 43-year-old banker from Kisumu has enrolled at the Kenya Medical Training College to pursue his dream of becoming a nurse. Wycliffe Owino Muok shared his journey of leaving banking to enter the healthcare field, overcoming challenges along the way. According to Tuko, he went on to launch Sannah Home Care Services in Kisumu, describing himself as a healthcare advocate. His story highlights a mid-life career change driven by a passion for nursing and community care.

An opinion piece in Premium Times reflects on the legacy of Adamolekun, founder of Kaleyewa House, an organisation established in 2000 to help elderly Nigerians age with dignity. Trained first as a nurse and midwife, she later earned degrees in Psychology, Guidance and Counselling, and Social Work. Her education and professional experience led her to devote herself to the welfare of vulnerable people, particularly the elderly.

Sixteen-year-old Danielle Osasere Clement-Egberanmwen, recognized as Nigeria's youngest chartered accountant, had an emotional meeting with Dr. Daniel Olukoya, the General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries. The encounter, which included tears and expressions of gratitude, has been shared widely on social media, highlighting her remarkable journey to this achievement.

The family of Mary Habila, a 26-year-old nurse who died at the residence of Nigeria's Minister of Works, David Umahi, has appealed to Inspector-General of Police Kayode Egbetokun to order the immediate release of her body for burial. According to African Examiner, the family's lawyer, Kaile Yusuf, spoke to journalists at the Force Headquarters in Abuja on Friday, rejecting an autopsy and seeking the release of her remains.

A cosmetic clinic in Bangkok, Thailand, has told investigators that Nigerian content creator Igho "Tiny" Ubiribo asked to undergo a penis enlargement procedure in a single session, despite a doctor's recommendation that it be divided into two sessions. According to Vanguard, the clinic made the claim to investigators examining the circumstances surrounding the influencer's procedure. The report does not detail the outcome of the surgery or the scope of the investigation.

The Director-General of Nigeria's National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Mojisola Adeyeye, has rejected calls for her resignation, saying she returned from the United States to help remove some of Nigeria's shame. According to Channels Television, Adeyeye challenged anyone accusing her of demanding money from contractors to come forward, insisting that her motivation for joining NAFDAC was public service rather than personal gain.