By Kingsley Okoye President Bola Tinubu has reaffirmed his commitment to fulfilling promises made to Nigerians, declaring that he would never betray their trust. Tinubu spoke on Thursday through Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, during the inauguration of executives of the PBAT Door-to-Door Movement, established to promote the Renewed Hope agendaContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi The Academy of Medical Sciences has condemned the continued maternal mortality, epidemic risks and called for ways to control them. President of the academy, Prof. Frank Giwa-Osagie, said this in a statement issued by Prof. Mayowa Owolabi, the Secretary of the academy on Thursday in Abuja. Giwa-OsazieContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo Nigeria has emerged as the leading African country in the second edition of the Global Index on Responsible AI (GIRAI). The Special Assistant (SA) on Media and Communications to the Minister of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr Isime Esene, said this in a statement on ThursdayContinue Reading
By Ijeoma Olorunfemi CSP Omolade Adegoke, Force Drone Commander of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) Airwing, has received an international award in recognition of her leadership, innovation and contributions to public service. The award was presented on May 30 by the Global Leaders and Business Awards (GLBA) in London. ThisContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo The Kogi and Cross River governments have urged stronger collaboration with the Federal Government and telecommunications operators on sustainable fibre infrastructure pricing under Nigeria’s Dig-Once policy. They made the call on Wednesday in Abuja during a stakeholders’ forum organised by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on sharedContinue Reading
By Jessica Dogo The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Wednesday says it is seeking a fair, sustainable and transparent pricing framework for fibre infrastructure sharing under Nigeria’s Dig-Once policy. This is made known by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Communications, Innovation and Digital Economy, Mr Nadungu Gagare, atContinue Reading
By Abigael Joshua The Green Knowledge Foundation (GKF), in partnership with the University of Abuja (UniAbuja) on Wednesday unveiled an Organic Material Recovery Facility (MRF) to reduce methane emissions from organic waste. The facility, unveiled at the university’s Teaching and Research Farm, is designed to convert organic waste into valuableContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Federal Government says Nigeria has unveiled reforms to strengthen its intellectual property ecosystem aimed at unlocking innovation, supporting creators and driving sustainable economic development. The Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr Jumoke Oduwole, disclosed this in a statement by Mrs Augustina Duru-Obilor, Head, Press andContinue Reading
By lucy Ogalue The National Pension Commission (PenCom) has expanded eligibility for its PenCare Initiative pilot to retirees receiving monthly pensions of up to N150,000, aimed at increasing participation and improving healthcare access. PenCom Director-General, Ms Omolola Oloworaran, said this on Tuesday in Abuja after the third meeting of theContinue Reading
Tolu Aiyegbusi The Federal Government said on Tuesday,that it is committed to delivering one trillion dollars economy built on technological innovations. The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Dr Kingsley Udeh, said this when he visited the National Office for Technology Acquisition and Promotion (NOTAP) in Abuja. During the visit,Continue Reading
