Lagos: D’Tigers have unveiled their final line-up for the Men’s AfroBasket Championship, set for Angola from Aug. 12 to Aug. 24. Nigeria’s men’s basketball team is in pursuit of their second continental title, a decade after their first triumph in 2015. The team has been drawn in Group B alongside Tunisia, Madagascar, and Cameroon, with […]
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FG and Stakeholders Collaborate to Revitalize Nigeria’s Textile Industry
Lagos: The Minister of State for Industry, Sen. John Enoh, on Friday joined stakeholders in the textile sector to explore possibilities of revitalising Nigeria’s textile industry. Enoh, during a Textile and Apparel Revitalisation Meeting at the Bank of Industry (BoI) in Lagos, reiterated the Federal Government’s commitment to advancing industrialisation. He noted that government’s pronouncement […]
End Menstrual Stigma to Support Women, Girls – Expert
Abuja: Dr Abdul-Hameed Adediran, Senior Programme Manager for Menstrual Health Initiatives at Population Services International (PSI) Nigeria, has urged greater support for girls and women during menstruation instead of stigmatising them. Adediran made the call in Abuja at a two-day Menstrual Health Workshop for media professionals. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the workshop was […]
West Africa Continues Groundbreaking Study on Lassa Fever and Malaria Coinfection
Abuja: The ENABLE 1.5 Lassa Research Programme has been underway in West Africa to explore the connection between Lassa fever and malaria, as well as to assess community readiness for upcoming vaccines. This study is crucial in addressing key gaps in the understanding of these health issues. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the study […]
Textile Workers Urge Enforcement of Executive Order 003
Lagos: The National Union of Textile, Garment, and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) has called on the government at all levels to implement the Executive Order 003. NUTGTWN President, Mr. Peter Godonu, made the call in an interview, emphasizing the need for government Ministries, Departments, and Agencies to source their fabrics for uniforms locally instead […]