China’s Huawei Technologies has expressed its commitment to supporting Nigeria’s 3MTT program and NATEP in its digital transformation goals and says its DigiTruck initiative will complement the programmes. This was disclosed during President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s visit to Huawei Technologies’ Beijing Research Centre, on Tuesday on his recent trip to China where he discussed key initiatives aimed at enhancing digital literacy and talent development in Nigeria. During the meeting with President Tinubu, Mr. Liang Hua, Chairman of the Board of Directors at Huawei, praised the President for identifying digital technology as a critical driver of economic growth stating, “This is…
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For the seventh consecutive year, Dangote Industries Limited has once again been recognized as the most valuable brand in Nigeria, surpassing other top brands such as MTN, Airtel, Access Bank, and Globacom. This recognition was revealed in the latest report by *TOP 50 BRANDS NIGERIA®*, an annual ranking that celebrates the most influential and valuable brands in the country. Following closely behind Dangote is MTN Nigeria, which not only secured the second overall position but also emerged as the Most Popular Brand in the country according to the Top-of-Mind (TOM) survey. MTN’s strong consumer connection and widespread recognition underscore its…
The Minister of State for Environment, Dr Iziaq-Adekunle Salako, says the challenges of climate change and energy transition requires innovative solutions and a firm commitment to ethical governance. Salako said this in Abuja on Tuesday at the first International anti-corruption and climate change conference, organised by Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA Resource Centre), an NGO. The theme of the conference is “National stakeholders’ engagement for accountability and transparency in addressing climate change, energy transition and oil extraction licencing for sustainable development.” The Minister was represented by the Director, Department of Climate Change at the ministry, Dr Iniobong Abiola-Awe. He…
The Co-Chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), Bill Gates has announced that Nigeria will soon receive three million bottles of multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS) specifically designed for pregnant women.
The Federal Government on Tuesday, marked the 2024 African Traditional Medicine Day by underscoring its commitment to strengthening the regulation and safety of traditional medicine in Nigeria.
The Jigawa State Government is to establish five dialysis centres in the state, the Commissioner for Health, Dr Muhammed Kainuwa has said.
The Kano State Government has formally taken over the Trachoma Trichiasis project with a pledge to work toward total eradication of Trachoma Trichiasis (TT) disease in the state.
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has highlighted Nigeria’s potential to significantly increase its agricultural output, which the foundation described as a transformative opportunity for the country.
The United Nations (UN) has expressed its readiness to partner with Nigeria to strengthen food security and boost agricultural productivity in the country.
Philanthropist, Bill Gates, has highlighted the challenges associated with local vaccine production in Nigeria, citing regulatory complexities and economic scale as significant barriers.