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Ramadan 2024: Islamic philanthropy surges to record high as UN delivers warning

Islamic philanthropy raised a record $46 million for 2 million displaced people in...

Battling green skill shortage in the quest for a sustainable economy

Growth in demand for green skills is outpacing the increase in supply -...

Nigeria to get WHO-recommended new malaria vaccine by Mid-2024

The World Health Organisation has recommended a new vaccine, R21/Matrix-M, for the prevention...

Google announces N75m equity-free fund for Nigerian SMBs

Google has announced the opening of applications for the Hustle Academy SMB Fund...
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FGN to plant 20 billion trees next year – VP

The Vice President (VP) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (FGN), Kashim Shettima has revealed that the Federal Government plans to plant 20 billion trees in...

FG plans review of healthcare policy for civil servants

The Office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federal Government of Nigeria has revealed plans to re-strategize access to healthcare for civil...

FGN to plant 20 billion trees next year – VP

The Vice President (VP) of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (FGN), Kashim Shettima has revealed that the Federal Government plans to plant 20 billion trees in the next rainy season as part of its national reforestation and environmental sustainability drive. Shettima made the announcement after touring multiple agricultural and industrial facilities in Ethiopia, where he witnessed the country’s Green Legacy Initiative, an inspiration from Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Initiative. The VP described the initiative as a win-win for all, combining environmental restoration with job creation. “Ethiopia’s Green Legacy Programme is a model for combining climate...
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Science, Technology & Innovations (STI)

IPhone 15 officially launched in Nigeria

iConnect , Slot, Glo World, Casper Gadgets, SPAR, Reena’s, Royalline, Doe Resources, Pointek, Finet, Kolia Angels, iMate and Rewjido, powered by Redington, now...
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Food and Agriculture

NASENI, Agric Ministry commits to partnership on agro-industrialization, climate change mitigation

The National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) and the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security have commenced discussions on how to...
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Health

Julius Berger partners FMC Abuja to save children in need of heart surgery

Julius Berger Nigeria Plc has continued to partner with the Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Abuja in its Cardiac Surgery Mission to provide care...
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Education

Commitment to education: FGN inaugurates N1.5bn TETfund project

The Federal Government of Nigeria (FGN) has reiterated the commitment of the current administration to improving the educational sector, with the commissioning of Tertiary...
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Science, Technology & Innovations (STI)

REA, Ceesolar sign agreement to empower 140 women for STEM internship

The Rural Electrification Agency (REA) has disclosed that it had signed a pact with Ceesolar to get about 140 women benefit from the World...
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Health

NEDC trains 34 doctors on cervical cancer treatment

The North-East Development Commission (NEDC) has kickstarted the training of 34 doctors in a fresh campaign against Cervical cancer in the North-East region of...
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Education

Nigeria partners UK to deepen transnational higher education

A meeting of the delegation from the government of the United Kingdom (UK) with Nigeria’s public tertiary institutions’ funding agency, Tertiary Education Trust Fund...
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Food and Agriculture

Mechanization, quality seeds, fertilization, others top agenda as VP Shettima, US Envoy meet over food security

The Vice President, Kashim Shettima, has sought the assistance of the United States government for the agenda on food security of the President Bola...
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ASPHDA to vaccinate 388,180 girls against HPV

The Adamawa State Primary Healthcare Development Agency (ASPHDA) has announced that it is targeting vaccination of 388,180 girls aged nine to 14 years against...
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