Abuja: The European Union (EU) and Nigeria have taken significant steps to enhance trade and investment in Nigeria’s burgeoning solid minerals sector. This development follows a recent meeting where EU Ambassador to Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr. Gautier Mignot, led a delegation to engage with Dr. Dele Alake, Nigeria’s Minister of Solid Minerals Development, in Abuja. […]
Day: April 16, 2025
FG Encourages State and Private Sector Involvement in Railway Services
Port Harcourt: The Federal Government has urged state governments and the private sector to engage actively in enhancing railway services nationwide. Dr. Kayode Opeifa, Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), emphasized this call during an inspection of facilities at the Port Harcourt railway station. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Dr. Opeifa highlighted […]
NAFDAC Warns Nigerians About Counterfeit Aflotin Drugs in Circulation
Lagos: The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert regarding the circulation of counterfeit Artemether/Lumefantrine tablets, marketed under the brand name Aflotin 20/120, in Nigeria. The agency made this announcement via its Twitter handle, highlighting the potential health risks associated with the counterfeit drug. According to News […]
Stakeholders Call for Increased Investment in Fodder and Grazing Reserves
Abuja: Stakeholders in the livestock sector have urged increased investment in pasture development and the revitalization of grazing reserves. They said this is essential to ensure sufficient fodder for livestock and help resolve the ongoing farmer-herder crises nationwide. The call was made on Tuesday in Abuja at a stakeholders’ workshop convened to validate the draft […]
Akwa Ibom Wins Fastest-Growing Health Agency Award
Abuja: The Akwa Ibom State Health Insurance Agency (AKSHIA) has been named the ‘Fastest Growing Agency in Health Care Coverage in 2025’ by the Institute of Health Insurance and Managed Care. The accolade was presented during a ceremony held in Abuja on Tuesday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the Chairman of the Institute, Dr. […]