Economic doldrums
6 Aug
The nationwide protest that kicked off on Aug. 1 across Nigeria, to draw the attention of President Bola Tinubu to the economic challenges confronting Nigerians, soon snowballed into a conflagration. Scores of innocent Nigerians were mowed, and others had their businesses wantonly looted. Yet again, government offices were destroyed, equipment carted away, and quite a…
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Ahead of its projected 2.8 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) gas production, UTM FLNG Ltd, owner of Nigeria’s first indigenous Floating Liquified Natural Gas (FLNG) has signed the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) on Human Rights, Labour, Environment and Anti-Corruption.
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The Association of Civil Society Organisations in Malaria Control, Immunisation and Nutrition (ACOMIN) has decried the alleged deteriorating condition of primary health care (PHC) facilities in Taraba State.
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INTELS Nigeria Limited has graduated 62 beneficiaries of its Women Empowerment Project Scheme Synergy (WEPSS) initiative, designed to equip women in its host community, Onne Port, with skills in fashion design and tailoring.
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The Federal Government has expressed readiness to partner with the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) to address the growing challenges posed by drug trafficking as well as reduce drug-related crimes and other criminal activities in the country.
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A new report by the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has highlighted the need for Nigeria and other African countries to push for efficient exchange rate mechanisms if they hope to positively transform trade in today’s interconnected world.
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A member of the House of Representatives, representing Abua/Odual and Ahoada East Federal Constituency of Rivers State, on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party, Solomon Bob, has advised his colleague, Ikenga Ugochinyere (PDP-Imo)
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Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to increasing food security and infrastructure development from the current 18 per cent to over 50 per cent.
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A pharmaceutical microbiologist at the University of Ibadan, Prof Iruka Okeke has called for the adoption of genomic technology in Nigeria's Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) surveillance system to enhance diagnostic accuracy.