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Media’s Role in Shaping Nigeria’s Economic Future: Insights from Ex-NAN Deputy Editor-in-Chief

Lagos: A former Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Mr Goddy Ikeh, emphasized the pivotal role of media in shaping Nigeria’s economic growth during a one-day training session for journalists. The event took place at the Lagos Airport Hotel in Ikeja and was sponsored by Chevron in collaboration with the Nigeria National […]

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ABU Secures 5m Euros Grant to Develop AI-Powered Microscope

Zaria: Ahmadu Bello University (ABU) Zaria has secured a 5 million euros grant to develop an AI-powered microscope for diagnosing parasitic diseases. The Director of Public Affairs, Directorate of the university, Auwalu Umar, made this known on Monday in Zaria. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the microscope will be able to detect diseases such […]

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UNDP and TETFund Collaborate to Enhance University Innovation Hubs Across Nigeria

Abuja: The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has partnered with the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to establish and expand university-based innovation hubs throughout Nigeria. Sonny Echono, Executive Secretary of TETFund, announced this partnership during a meeting with a UNDP delegation at TETFund’s headquarters in Abuja. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Echono emphasized that […]

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Tinubu to Inaugurate College of Petroleum and Energy Studies in Kaduna

Kaduna: President Bola Tinubu is expected to inaugurate the newly licensed College of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Kaduna (CPESK), later this month, Governor Uba Sani has announced. The governor made this disclosure during a meeting with the Executive Secretary of the Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF), Ahmad Galadima Aminu, at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim House […]

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FG to Deepen Public, Private Collaborations to Boost Non-Oil Exports: Minister

Abuja: The Federal Government has expressed its commitment to boosting non-oil exports and attracting quality investments to position Nigerian enterprises for economic growth. Dr. Jumoke Oduwole, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, announced this commitment at the Domestic Investment Summit in Abuja. The event, themed ‘Operationalising Nigeria First Policy,’ highlighted the pivotal role of […]