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The drop in pepper prices has brought some relief to traders and buyers in Lagos markets, but the high cost of tomatoes continues to weigh on traders’ sales and consumers’ purchasing power.
The Triple Green Ace (TGA) International Youth Foundation, says it plans to train and employ young complementary and alternative medicine practitioners, to promote youth empowerment, entrepreneurship and community healthcare.
Mr Afolabi Ayantayo, the Lagos State Commissioner for Establishment and Training, has urged the Medical Guild to sustain its free medical outreach.
The National Sports Commission (NSC) has defended the exclusion of some sports, including Deaf Sports, from the National Sports Festival, saying participation should be based on established competitive standards.
Kano State has increased its Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) refilling stations to 12 from virtually zero within one year, following the commissioning of two stations and a vehicle conversion centre by NU Synergy.
Traders and consumers on Sunday in Lagos, expressed concern over losses caused by spoilt fruits and vegetables, blaming the problem on heat, poor transportation and inadequate storage facilities.
The Federal Government has intensified efforts to promote Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a cheaper transport fuel and accelerate the rollout of one million CNG-powered vehicles nationwide.
The Lagos Water Corporation (LWC) says its water network serves 34,424 registered households, representing an estimated 1.03 per cent of the state’s 20 million residents.
Dr Emeka Okwuosa, Chairman of the Oilserv Group, says reliable energy security is critical to digital inclusion and industrialisation in Nigeria.
Dr Mories Atoki, Chief Executive Officer, African Business Coalition for Health, has called for a review of Nigeria’s health education curriculum to reflect technological advances.
