The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has forecast thundery and rainy weather across various parts of the country from Monday to Wednesday.
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Over 30 host communities of the Dangote Cement Ibese Plant, as well as communities in Itori (Yewa North) and Ewekoro Local Government Areas of Ogun State, were filled with excitement as the Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) extended its National Food Intervention Programme to the less privileged, distributing over 3,000 bags of rice. The same warm reception was recorded in Ijebu-Igbo, host to Dangote Granite and Mines, where beneficiaries gathered in large numbers at the palaces of the Orimolusi of Ijebu-Igbo and the Sopenlukale of Oke-Sopen to receive the food aid. The Aboro of Ibese, Oba Rotimi Mulero, and the Olu…
Dangote Petroleum Refinery has invested over N720 billion to implement its landmark initiative of deploying 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered trucks for the nationwide distribution of petroleum products, which is expected to save Nigerians over N1.7 trillion annually. This bold step will see the privately-owned refinery absorb over N1.07 trillion annually in fuel distribution costs. The initiative is also poised to significantly benefit over 42 million Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) by reducing energy costs and enhancing profitability. The initiative, which eliminates transportation costs for fuel marketers and large-scale consumers, is expected to help reduce pump prices and inflation.…
The First Ladies Against Cancer (FLAC) has empowered 10 cancer survivors in a bid to improve access to post-treatment care, encourage early screening, and amplify prevention efforts nationwide.
A public health expert, Dr. Folashade Oludara, has emphasized the urgent need to integrate nutritionists and dietitians into Nigeria’s primary healthcare (PHC) system to enhance quality of life and prevent diseases.
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The Head of Cardiology at the National Hospital, Abuja, Dr. Oladipupo Fasan has emphasized the urgent need for evidence-based medical practices, a well-trained healthcare workforce, and strong policy implementation to effectively combat hypertension in Nigeria.
Prices of various food items have surged across markets in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) and its environs, a recent market survey has revealed.
The Cowpea and Beans Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (C&BFPMAN) has attributed the significant drop in beans prices across the country to record-high harvest yields and improved farming practices.
Governor of Bauchi State, Bala Mohammed has announced a ₦45 billion investment to upgrade the state-owned fertiliser blending plant.