Port Harcourt: Years after it went comatose, the Port-Harcourt Refinery rose up from ‘death’, courtesy of the seriousness attached to the all-important plant by its owners, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation Ltd. (NNPCL). Little did stakeholders anticipate such a milestone could be swiftly achieved, boosting Nigeria’s domestic refining capacity. According to News Agency of Nigeria, … Read more
Lagos: Lagos State has resolved to develop a plan for improving Lagos physical planning and urban development. The decision was made in a communiqué signed by Mr Oluwole Sotire, Permanent Secretary, Office of Physical Planning, Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development. It was made available to newsmen on Friday in Lagos. According … Read more
Ikeja: The Nigerian Publishers Association (NPA) has elected Mr Lukman Dauda, the Managing Director of Evans Publishers Limited, as its president at the recently concluded Annual General Meeting (AGM) held in Ikeja, Lagos. Dauda emerged victorious in a closely contested election against Mr Sunday Obiyinka, the Chairman of Extension Publishers, which was deemed free and … Read more
Lagos: Some lifestyle medicine practitioners have called for a shift of focus from disease management to preventive care and vibrant living in order to reduce the number of people suffering from chronic diseases. The experts proffered the solutions during the Opening Ceremony of the 6th Annual International Scientific Conference of the Society of Lifestyle Medicine … Read more
Abuja: Elkenah Ndie, a professor at the National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN), Abuja, has called for the adoption of Nigerian diets as part of measures to promote nutrition in public health. Ndie made the call on Thursday in Abuja while presenting the 30th Inaugural Lecture of the university, themed, ‘Nursing Science: An Applied Science … Read more
Abuja: The Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs is supporting the Federal Government of Nigeria to develop a methane tracker aimed at reducing emissions in the oil and gas sector. This initiative was announced by Adam Heal, the Executive Director of Stakeholder Democracy Network (SDN), during a workshop held in Abuja. The event, organized by SDN … Read more
