Experts Advocate for Drought-Resistant Oil Palm Varieties
Manila:Experts in the palm oil industry are advocating for improved oil palm breeding strategies to develop drought-tolerant varieties. These efforts aim to maintain high yields, support farmers’ livelihoods, and address the challenges posed by climat…
Nigeria Seeks Private Investment to Boost Livestock and Leather Industries
Abuja:The Federal Government is actively encouraging private investment in livestock processing, leather manufacturing, and fodder production to bolster local industries and enhance Nigeria’s non-oil export revenues. Mr. Idi Maiha, the Minister of Liv…
AGROMEQA Expo Highlights Need for Modernization in Nigeria’s Agriculture Sector
Abuja:The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has emphasized the importance of technology, investment, and value addition in transforming Nigeria’s agriculture sector to enhance its global competitiveness. This was discussed at the inaugural…
Federal Government Urges States to Enhance Hand Hygiene Practices
Kwali:Kwali Area Council The Federal Government has called on states to develop and implement hand hygiene action plans within six months to curb the spread of infectious diseases and boost public health. This initiative was announced during the 2026 …
Sierra Leone and Russia Strengthen Educational Collaboration at St. Petersburg Dialogue
St. Petersburg:Sierra Leone and Russia have reinforced their commitment to enhancing educational cooperation, focusing on areas such as scholarships, Russian-language training, technical and vocational education, scientific research, and institutional…
Integrity, Competence, and Innovation Essential for Graduates, Says Ayorinde
Yaba:Lagos The Pro-Chancellor of Achievers University, Prof. Bode Ayorinde, emphasized the importance of integrity, competence, and innovation for university graduates facing modern challenges. He delivered his insights during the Fifth Convocation Le…
Project WHEAT-NESS Aims to Revitalize Nigeria’s Wheat Sector
Abuja:The Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, announced that Project WHEAT-NESS is a comprehensive initiative designed to improve Nigeria’s wheat sector from farming to consumer markets, rather than a subsidy. This announcement was made du…
IMF Forecasts 4.5% Growth for Sub-Saharan Africa by 2027
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Abuja:The National Sports Commission (NSC) is planning to mobilize a N1 trillion infrastructure fund aimed at accelerating sports development, rehabilitating facilities, and attracting private sector investment into Nigeria’s sports economy. The initi…
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Anaesthetists Call for Improved Staffing and Equipment in Nigeria
Abuja:The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists (NSA) has appealed for increased recruitment, enhanced welfare, and better-equipped operating theatres and intensive care units across the country to boost patient safety during surgical procedures.
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Anaesthetists Call for Improved Staffing and Equipment in Nigeria
Abuja:The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists (NSA) has appealed for increased recruitment, enhanced welfare, and better-equipped operating theatres and intensive care units across the country to boost patient safety during surgical procedures.
Accord…
Anaesthetists Call for Improved Staffing and Equipment in Nigeria
Abuja:The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists (NSA) has appealed for increased recruitment, enhanced welfare, and better-equipped operating theatres and intensive care units across the country to boost patient safety during surgical procedures.
Accord…
Abuja:Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun has committed to rallying support for President Bola Tinubu’s re-election bid in 2027, emphasizing the need for another four years to solidify the administration’s economic reforms.
According to News Agency of …
APC Chieftain Sponsors Imo Communities for OKOBI Initiative
Imo:Abuja Dr. MacDonald Ebere, the immediate past Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC) in Imo State, is sponsoring 100 communities to participate in the state’s One Business One Kindred Initiative (OKOBI) to help alleviate poverty.
Accordi…
LP Candidate Okereke Advocates for Inclusive Governance and Political Literacy
Abuja:Dr. Chibuzo Okereke, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate, has called for legislative reforms and an expanded definition of the Federal Character principle to promote political inclusion for women, youth, and Persons with Disabilities (PWDs…
Tinubu’s Second Term to Be a Unity Government, Says Akpabio
Abuja:Senate President Godswill Akpabio has announced that President Bola Tinubu’s second term will be a unity government, reflecting the diverse composition of his presidential campaign council. Akpabio made these remarks during a Senate plenary sess…
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Federal Government Urges States to Enhance Hand Hygiene Practices
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Federal Government Plans Major Curriculum Shift in Tertiary Education
Abuja:The Federal Government is working toward implementing a new curriculum in tertiary institutions, focusing on 80% practical and 20% theoretical education. This reform is aimed at enhancing students’ skills and preparing them for the labor market….
Nigeria Aims for Affordable Bread Through Local Wheat Production
Abuja:The Special Adviser to the President on Industry, Trade, and Investment, Mr. John Uwajumogu, has announced a commitment to making bread more affordable in Nigeria by boosting local wheat production. This initiative is part of Project WHEAT-NESS,…
NADDC Initiates Regulation of Motor Dealerships with New Online Portal
Abuja:The National Automotive Design and Development Council (NADDC) is taking steps to regulate motor dealership businesses across the nation through a new system of registration and licensing. This was announced by Joseph Osanipin, the Director-Gene…
Nigerian Nursing Council Urges New Nurses to Prioritize Patient Safety and Ethics
Lagos:The Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (NMCN) has called on newly inducted nurses to emphasize patient safety, clinical competence, and ethical conduct as they begin their careers in healthcare.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dr. N…
TB Network Advocates for Sustained Investment in Community-Led Health Monitoring
Abuja:The TB Network has urged for continued investment in Integrated Community-Led Monitoring (I-CLM) amid declining donor funding for HIV, tuberculosis (TB), and malaria programs. Nathaniel Salifu-King, Chair of the TB Network in the Federal Capital…
Trinity University Vice-Chancellor Urges New Lab Scientists to Uphold Integrity
Lagos:The Vice-Chancellor of Trinity University, Prof. Clement Kolawole, has called on newly-inducted Medical Laboratory Scientists from the institution to maintain high standards of integrity and quality control. Addressing the graduates at the unive…
NGO Urges Support for Women’s Reproductive Health Rights in Osun
Osogbo:The Olabode Youth and Women Initiative (OYAWN), a non-governmental organization, has called for stakeholder support to enhance women’s access to sexual and reproductive health information and services in Osun. This appeal was made by Mr. Moroof…
Jennifer Etuh Foundation Offers Free Medical Services to 3,000 in Nasarawa
Akwanga:Nasarawa The Jennifer Etuh Foundation (JEF) has launched a free medical initiative in Nasarawa, aiming to provide healthcare services to 3,000 indigent Nigerians. This includes more than 100 surgeries at the Dalhatu Araf Specialist Hospital in…
Rising Malnutrition Cases in Northeast Nigeria Highlight Urgent Need for Intervention
Mubi:Abuja Admissions for malnutrition at International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) supported health facilities in northeast Nigeria have risen by 18 percent, increasing from 17,000 cases in 2025 to nearly 20,000 in 2026.
According to News Age…