Day: August 13, 2024

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for stronger commitment from state governments and stakeholders in the education sector to develop models that will reduce the high number of out-of-school children in Nigeria.

Azuka Menkiti, UNI…

‘Lenegewa’ Women’s Rehabilitation and Skill Development Center graduated its first batch of impoverished women that attended trainings in various life skills and vocations.

The graduates trained in beauty, fashion and textile, food preparation and o…

The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) says it will forgo N188.37 billion in import duties following the Federal Government’s directive to remove tariffs and other import duties on key food staples.

The Comptroller-General of NCS, Adewale Adeniyi, made th…

The current cost of living crisis vis-à-vis attendant agitations has accentuated the need to scale up the agriculture budget.

Policy analysts hold that the N362.9 billion appropriated to the agriculture sector in the 2024 budget fell short of the 201…

Former presidents Muhammadu Buhari, Goodluck Jonathan, who attended the Council of State meeting on Tuesday physically, and all other former presidents who attended virtually, passed a vote of confidence in President Bola Tinubu.

Mr Dele Alake, Minis…

Nestlé Nigeria, a food and beverage company, has launched a new sustainable packaging for Golden Morn, its iconic breakfast cereal, to solidify its commitment to both nutrition and sustainability.

Mr Wassim Elhusseini, the Managing Director, Nestlé N…

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has withheld results of 215, 267 candidates, who sat for the 2024 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) over alleged malpractice.

Dr Amos Dangut, Head, National Office (HNO) stated th…

Business Recovery and Insolvency Practitioners Association of Nigeria (BRIPAN) has partnered the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) to empower practitioners with the international best practices on business insolvency and asset management…

The International Research Centre of Excellence (IRCE) at the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN)h has concluded arrangements to host its second Annual Scientific Symposium at the IHVN Campus in Abuja.

The institute’s Senior Communications Man…

Three firms – AMA Medical Manufacturing Company, Echitab Study Group Nigeria and Micropharm Ltd., UK – on Tuesday signed an MOU for the production of Anti-Snake Venom(ASV) drugs in Nigeria.

The News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), reports that the event, hel…