By Okeoghene Akubuike The National Health Facility Survey (NHFS) 2025 has shown that 81.6 per cent of public health facilities provided antenatal care services nationwide, improving from 79.7 per cent recorded in 2023 across the country. The survey, released by the National Bureau of Statistics in Abuja, said that inContinue Reading
By Afusat Agunbiade-Oladipo Former Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed says, while press freedom is vital in a democracy, national security must take precedence in the digital era plagued by fake news and misinformation. Mohammed made this assertion on Wednesday at the University of Ilorin during the donationContinue Reading
By Olasunkanmi Onifade The Registrar and Chief Executive of the Chartered Institute of Treasury Management, (CITM) Dr Adedoyin Olumide has attributed the persistent challenge of unimplementable budgets to the lack of alignment between tax systems and treasury operations. Adedoyin made the call at the institute’s Mandatory Continuous Professional Training, inductionContinue Reading
Ships By Aisha Cole The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says 41 ships carrying petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at Lagos ports on Wednesday. The NPA disclosed this in its Daily Shipping Position obtained by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos. According toContinue Reading
By Aderogba George The Stëfolga Mobile Clinic has continued its free medical outreach programme in Kwara, providing essential healthcare services to underserved communities and improving residents’ wellbeing. Coordinator of the initiative, Mrs Korie Biola, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that theContinue Reading
By Deborah Coker No fewer than 1,176 artisans in Etsako Federal Constituency have benefitted from the empowerment programme by Anamero Dekeri (APC-Edo) who represents the constituency in the House of Representatives. Dekeri, while making the presentation at Okpella on Wednesday, said the gesture was to enhance their skills and boostContinue Reading
The Role of PRINCE2® in Delivering Controlled and Successful Projects Are your projects running smoothly or do they feel like they are slipping out of control? Many experts turn to organised methods like PRINCE2® Certification to bring clarity and continuity. Whether you are comparing PRINCE2® vs Waterfall or just lookingContinue Reading
By Taiye Olayemi Claver Gatete, UN Under-Secretary-General, Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) says Africa must urgently overhaul health financing as aid declines and debt pressures tighten fiscal space across the continent. Speaking in Tangier, Morocco, on Wednesday, Gatete said, “The era of aid as the primary source of health financingContinue Reading
Ephraim Sheyin Malam Ali M. Ali, the Managing Director of the News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), on Tuesday paid a condolence visit to Prof. Attahiru Jega, former INEC chairman, who recently lost his wife. NAN reports that Jega’s wife, Hadiza, died on Sunday in Abuja. Ali, who was accompanied by theContinue Reading
By Funmilayo Adeyemi The National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) has inaugurated Nigeria’s first chip design training programme, aimed at equipping young Nigerians with skills for emerging opportunities in semiconductor technology globally and across the country. Prof. Idris Bugaje, Executive Secretary of NBTE, disclosed this at the Abuja inauguration onContinue Reading
