Abuja: The Policy and Legal Advocacy Centre (PLAC) and the European Union (EU) have urged the 2026 Legislative Internship Programme participants to actively contribute to Nigeria’s democratic development and governance processes. Mr Clement Nwankwo, t…
Abuja: The Supply Chain Initiative (SCI), implemented by the Society for Family Health (SFH), successfully delivered 34.7 million insecticide-treated mosquito nets across 10 Nigerian states in 2025, facilitated by strengthened logistics systems.
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Abuja: The Federal Government has welcomed the unveiling of the ‘Lancet Oncology Commission on Cancer Workforce: A Global Crisis’, describing it as a timely call to strengthen cancer care systems globally. Dr. Uche Nwokwu, National Coordinator of the …
Abuja: The Federal Government has inaugurated the Youth in Agribusiness Land Trust Fund (YiALTF), an initiative aimed at training six million young Nigerians in agribusiness within three years. The programme also seeks to expand access to opportunitie…
Abuja: The Executive Director and Convener of PowerUp Nigeria, Adetayo Adegbemle, has expressed worry over the rising wave of vandalism targeting Nigeria’s power infrastructure. Adegbemle said this during an interview with News Agency of Nigeria on Mo…
Brazzaville: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has called on African nations to transition from pilot projects to scaling up successful development models continent-wide. Dr. Jide Okeke, Director of Regional Programmes at the Regional Bu…
Lagos: The equities market continued its upward trajectory in May, with investors witnessing a gain of N4.514 trillion, spurred by renewed buying interest in financial services and consumer goods stocks. Market capitalisation saw a 2.89 percent increa…
Lagos: The capital market has taken a major step forward with the shift to a T+1 settlement cycle, a reform expected to make trading faster, smoother and more aligned with global practice. With the change effective from June 1, investors will now see …