Dignitaries at the unveiling of a baseline data book (Nigeria in Figures) to aid Nigeria’s planning process

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By Rukayat Moisemhe Chief Economist, Analysts’ Data Services and Resources (ADSR), Dr Afolabi Olowookere, has unveiled a baseline data book (Nigeria in Figures) to aid Nigeria’s planning process and drive socioeconomic growth and development. Olowookere, during the book launch on Thursday in Lagos, said ‘Nigeria in Figures’ was presented asContinue Reading

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  By Funmilola Gboteku The Nigerian Institute of Food Science and Technology (NIFST) has urged the Federal Government to strengthen food standards  and safety systems to reposition Nigerian foods for global acceptability. Prof. Abu Oneh, National President of NIFST, made the remark on Thursday during the ninth Regional Food ScienceContinue Reading

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  By Babajide Awoyinfa Some veteran musicians have called for  a unified body and  purposeful leadership to unite the old and new generation of musicians in the country. They made their opinions known on Thursday in an online group known as  ‘Entertainment Gurus’,  created by veteran musician,  Innocent Onyemauwa, popularlyContinue Reading

L-R: Mrs Vivian Ihekweazu, Managing Director, Nigeria Health Watch; Mr Mufutau Ojo, Director, Special Duties, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN); Mr Buki Ponle, Managing Director, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) and Mr Ismail Abdulaziz, Deputy-Editor-In-Chief, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), at a project closeout event organised in Abuja, by the Nigeria Health Watch

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By Abujah Racheal The Managing Director, Nigeria Health Watch, Mrs Vivian Ihekweazu, has said that Solution Journalism is a key instrument in changing the narrative of how news is reported in the country. Ihekweazu said this on Thursday in Abuja at the organisation’s project closeout event to share the impactContinue Reading

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By Ikenna Osuoha Mrs Assumpta Reginald, the National Coordinator of Association of Women Living with HIV/AIDS (ASWHAN), has urged its members to continue to take their medication diligently. Reginald made the call at a two-day Leadership Training for members in Abuja on Thursday. She advised members to disregard faith-based suggestionsContinue Reading

Stakeholders at the Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) programme in Abuja

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By Justina Auta Stakeholders have called for effective implementation of anti-discriminatory laws and improved access to services to protect the Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights (SRHR) of marginalised women and girls, especially those with disabilities. They made the call at a meeting on Thursday on “Securing the SRHR of MarginalisedContinue Reading