Abuja: The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has called for more prudent management of Nigeria’s abundant natural and financial resources to ensure sustainable economic growth and reduce poverty. The IMPI Chairman, Dr. Omoniyi Akinsiju, highlighted this need in a policy statement on Friday. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Akinsiju emphasized that lessons from […]
Day: October 25, 2025
NIMR HIV Study to Boost Patients’ Bone Treatment Outcomes: Researchers
Lagos: The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) says its ongoing study on the long-term impact of antiretroviral drugs on the bone density of HIV patients in the country will improve treatment outcomes. Speaking at the institute’s monthly media chat in Lagos, Dr. Pascal Ezeobi, Head of the Clinical Sciences Department at NIMR, disclosed that […]
How Oramah Transformed Afreximbank’s Assets to $40 Billion – Insights from Elombi
Cairo: Dr. George Elombi, Executive Vice-President of Afreximbank, recently outlined the strategic blueprint behind Prof. Benedict Oramah’s transformative decade-long leadership, which saw the bank’s assets skyrocket from US$6 billion in 2015 to over US$40 billion. Elombi’s remarks came during a Farewell Conference held in honor of the departing President Oramah. According to News Agency of […]
Niger Delta Activists Call for Immediate Gas Flaring Deadline and PIA Review
Benin city: Environmental activists, civil society groups, and community representatives from the Niger Delta are urging a swift review of Nigeria’s Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) to establish a definitive end date for gas flaring. The demand was a key resolution from the Climate Justice Assembly held in Benin City during the launch of the ‘Yasunize […]
We’ll Prevent Resurgence of Polio in FCT – Rotary Club
Abuja: Rotary International leaders have reaffirmed their commitment to eradicating polio globally and preventing its resurgence in Abuja as they mark the 2025 World Polio Day. District Governor of Rotary International District 9112, Lanre Adedoyin, gave the assurance during a nationwide immunisation exercise hosted by District 9127 in Abuja on Thursday. According to News Agency […]