The National Society for Autism- Nigeria (NASAN) says that while progress is being made in raising awareness about autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in Nigeria, acceptance remains a challenge due to stigma.
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On Wednesday, Nigerians woke up to the news of the sack by President Bola Tinubu of the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO), Mele Kyari and other board members of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL). Reasons for the sack have emerged to stem from poor performance, a failure to meet key production targets, and likely acts of sabotage against the Dangote Refinery, Presidency officials have disclosed. Kyari had been at the helm of the national oil company since 2019. “President Tinubu removed all other board members appointed with Pius Akinyelure and Kyari in November 2023,” Tinubu’s Special Adviser on…
No fewer than 100 environmental organisations have called for an immediate ban on oil and gas exploration in the oceans ahead of the United Nations Ocean Conference (UNOC3) in June.
Some public health experts have said that Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) is placing a heavy financial strain on Nigeria’s healthcare system, expressing worry at its economic impact.
The National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) is set to commence the implementation of its space regulation and licensing mandate with N20 billion take-off fund approved by President Bola Tinubu.
The World Bank has approved a total of $1.08 billion to support education, nutrition, and economic growth in Nigeria.
In a move to address the persistent challenge of job placement for Nigeria’s rapidly growing tech talent pool, the National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA) has forged a strategic partnership with Afrovision Technologies Ltd. (Doballi), a Dubai-based AI-powered platform.
The Bauchi State Government, through the Ministry of Budget, Economic Planning, and Multilateral Coordination, has officially signed the 2025 workplan agreement with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF).
The Enugu State Government on Wednesday inaugurated a free malaria treatment initiative aimed at controlling and reducing the surge of malaria in the state.
A Consultant Surgeon, Dr Jacob Akoh, has advised patients to seek immediate medical help when diagnosed with any illness to prevent sudden death.