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Community Day: ISACA put smiles on faces of senior citizens in Lagos
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By Kayode Sanni-Arewa
In its continued drive to ensuring humanity service to the needy, the Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA), Lagos Chapter has again extended their hands of love to elderly in Yaba, Lagos State.
A visit to the Old people’s homes in Yaba Lagos by ISACA during the annual Community Day celebration
was a resounding success as the Chapter took
time to connect with elderly residents and their caregivers, fostering an atmosphere of care and
fellowship.
The visit which is in line with ISACA’s global mission to make a tangible difference in local communities brought smiles, conversations, and meaningful Interactions to the residents of the Old People’s
Home.
The elderly were delighted by the engaging activities, thoughtful conversations, and shared
memories with the visitors. Caregivers at the home also expressed their gratitude for the chapter’s
presence and ongoing support.
Meanwhile, the chapter assured of its commitment to ensuring that its support for the elderly extends beyond a single day.
It also plans to maintain an ongoing Relationship with the Old People’s Home, providing assistance
where needed, and ensuring that the residents continue to feel valued and connected to the wider
community.
“As part of this commitment, ISACA Lagos Chapter will be exploring additional ways to engage with the
elderly throughout the year. ISACA Lagos Chapter is also calling on its members, as well as the general
public, to join in these efforts and be a part of continued outreach to this overlooked segment of the
society.”
Veteran Nigerian actor, Taiwo Hassan known as Ogogo has reportedly been diagnosed with Stage 4 Cancer.
This revelation was made by his daughter who made a video requesting for medical assistance from people.
In a video circulating online, the daughter appeals for support to save her ailing father.
The war for the final seven teams to join the 2026/2027 UEFA Champions League phase commences next week, with 14 clubs to compete across seven two-legged ties.
The Genius Media Nigeria reports that winners in this play-off will join 29 direct entrants in the 36-team league phase, while all seven losing teams drop directly into the UEFA Europa League league phase.
The first legs of the play-off are scheduled for play on August 18 and 19, with the return fixtures scheduled for August 25 and 26.
Below are the seven UEFA Champions League play-off fixtures:
Fenerbahçe vs Lyon
Celtic vs LASK
N.E.C. vs Bodø/Glimt
AEK Athens vs Levski Sofia
GNK Dinamo vs Viking
Slovan Bratislava vs Celje
Hapoel Beer-Sheva vs Sabah
Meanwhile, English football analyst Jamie Carragher has considered Michael Carrick unqualified to deliver the Premier League title for Manchester United this season.
Not only the Premier League, but the former Liverpool player also didn’t see Carrick among managers who could contend for the Champions League this season.
Carragher, however, believes the Red Devils’ manager could do well in the season.
“I personally just don’t think Michael Carrick’s got that stardust as a manager to win a Champions League or a Premier League.Africans & Diaspora
“He could have a good season and put Manchester United in a position to then go and get a Champions League-winning manager,” Carragher said.
Naija News reports that the former Reds made this remark on The Overlap Fan Debate.
The Council of Legal Education has revealed that 983 candidates failed the May 2026 Bar Final (Resit) Examination, representing 54.7 per cent of those who sat the examination.
The council disclosed this in a public notice signed by its Secretary and Director of Administration, Aderonke O. Osho, and shared on Monday.
The results were approved at the council’s Third Quarter Hybrid Meeting held on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
According to the notice, “a total of 1,955 candidates sat for the examination,” with “885 candidates” recording a pass, while “55 candidates” obtained conditional passes.
The council further stated that “983 candidates” failed the examination, while 32 candidates were absent and the results of 19 others were withheld.
The Council said, “The results recorded an overall pass rate of 45.3 per cent. 54.7 per cent of the candidates did not attain the prescribed pass mark.”
Meanwhile, the Council of Legal Education has released a list of 122 universities approved to offer Law in Nigeria as of August 2026.
The council warned prospective students against enrolling in unaccredited institutions, stressing that only universities accredited by it are authorised to admit students into the Bachelor of Laws programme.
It added that students admitted into unapproved Law programmes would not be eligible for admission into the Nigerian Law School.
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