Health
FG urges private sector investment in local production of eye care products
By Folasade Akpan The Federal Government has urged the private sector to invest in local production of optical lenses, spectacle frames, eye drops and…
Tag: Local
Health
Nigeria @ 66: Health financing, local research key to better outcomes — Ihekweazu
By Folasade Akpan Mrs Vivianne Ihekweazu, Managing Director, Nigeria Health Watch, has urged stronger health financing and locally driven research to reverse the country’s…
Health
Nigeria begins local production of dual-active mosquito nets, targets 10m annually
By Folasade Akpan Nigeria has commenced local production of next-generation dual-active ingredient insecticide-treated mosquito nets to strengthen malaria prevention and domestic manufacturing. The Ministry…
Health
Nigeria targets local production of cancer equipment by 2030 – Salako
By Folasade Akpan Nigeria is targeting technology transfer and local production of radiotherapy and imaging equipment by 2030 to strengthen cancer care, Dr Iziaq…
Metro
Karu township roads: Our interventions injecting life into local economy – Tinubu
By Philip Yatai President Bola Tinubu says the ongoing construction of road infrastructure across satellite towns of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is to…
Health
FG backs local diagnostic production to boost health security — Minister
By Folasade Akpan The Federal Government says it is prioritising local production of diagnostic equipment and technologies to strengthen Nigeria’s health security and reduce…
Features
Defending the Nation, Building the Future: Nigeria’s Local Defence Production Revolution
By Sumaila Ogbaje, News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Nigeria's defence sector is undergoing a significant transformation. The country is shifting its focus from…