Castries: President Bola Tinubu has pledged to address the challenges facing Nigerians in Saint Lucia and other parts of the world through diplomatic engagement. He made the pledge during an interactive session with members of the Nigerian community in Castries, the capital of Saint Lucia. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the event was organised […]
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Stakeholders Review Drought, Desertification Policy to Boost Food Security
Abuja: Stakeholders in the environment and agriculture sectors have pledged to review Nigeria’s National Policy on Drought, Desertification and Land Degradation to address emerging challenges and strengthen food security. The commitment was made at an inception workshop on the policy review in Abuja and attended by representatives from the Federal Government, development partners, and relevant […]
Dangote Cement Empowers Women Through Recycling Initiative to Tackle Plastic Pollution
Obajana: Dangote Cement Plc has instituted its Plastic-to-Fabric initiative in response to growing concerns over plastic pollution and in alignment with Nigeria’s push for a circular economy. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a circular economy is a model of resource management that aims to minimize waste and the use of resources by […]
WCO: Adeniyi’s Leadership Will Deepen Nigeria Customs’ Global Collaboration
Abuja: The Centre for the Promotion of Private Enterprise (CPPE) says Adewale Adeniyi’s appointment as Chairperson of the World Customs Organisation (WCO) will boost the Nigeria Customs Service’s (NCS) global collaboration. The organisation said that as Comptroller-General (C-G) of the NCS, Adeniyi’s position at the WCO would further enhance the service’s operations. According to News […]
30 Million Nigerians Receive Treatment for NTDs, Federal Government Reports
Abuja: The Federal Government has announced major progress in the fight against Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), with approximately 30 million Nigerians receiving ivermectin treatment for Onchocerciasis (River Blindness) and Lymphatic Filariasis. Dr. Godwin Ntadom, Director of Public Health at the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare (FMoHSW), disclosed this at the NTD stakeholders’ meeting […]