By Aderogba George Prof. Daprim-Samuel Ogaji of the University of Port Harcourt has called on the Federal Government to establish a sustainable system for maintaining medical equipment to improve healthcare delivery. Ogaji, Director of the Africa Centre of Excellence in Public Health and Toxicology Research (ACE-PUTOR), made the call inContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Iziaq-Adekunle Salako, says the Federal Government is taking deliberate steps to address electricity challenges affecting healthcare delivery across Nigeria’s health facilities nationwide effectively. Salako said this on Thursday in Abuja at the 11th Scientific Conference and AnnualContinue Reading
By Angela Atabo An engineering expert, Clement Ogbuagu, has called on the Federal Government to prioritise investment in road infrastructure in order to grow the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country. Ogbuagu, the Director of Highways, Construction and Rehabilitation, Federal Ministry of Works, who bowed out of service, madeContinue Reading
By Vivian Emoni The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI), says it is ready to partner with relevant stakeholders to boost Nigerian’s economy through livestock production, genetics, veterinary services, capacity building and modern agriculture technologies. The Director-General, ACCI, Mr Agabaidu Jideani, said this at a Strategic Engagement meeting withContinue Reading
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
