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Energy access has improved, but more funding is needed to address disparities: WHO
Although nearly 92 per cent of the global population now has basic access to electricity, more than 666…
Shell, oil industry bid Osagie Okunbor farewell after 39 years of service
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Shell Nigeria yesterday celebrated its Country Chair, Osagie Okunbor, who is retiring this month…
SEC bans independent directors of public companies from becoming executive directors
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has banned independent directors of public companies from transitioning into Executive Director…
28 Nigerian undergraduates dream big in Shell intern scheme
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Some 28 interns drawn from 17 universities, have commenced their Student Industrial Work Experience…
Nigerian students emerge winners in UK-Nigeria debate competition
Students of St. John Vianney Science College, Ukwulu, Anambra, have emerged overall winners at the inaugural virtual UK-Nigeria…
WHO warns of a health financing emergency
The world is facing a health financing emergency, according to Dr. Kalipso Chalkidou, Director for Health Financing and…
NACA empowers youths with digital skills on HIV
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), has empowered adolescents and youths with digital skills to…
Group restates commitment to empowering youths through agric
An NGO, Uplifting Youths Through Agriculture (UYOTA), has restated its commitment towards empowering Nigerian youths through agriculture. The…
NDE to rehabilitate moribund skill centres
The National Directorate of Employment (NDE) says it will rehabilitate the agency’s non-functioning skill acquisition centres across the…
Researcher develops gender-responsive tool for climate change
A researcher and lecturer at the University of Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Dr Chinwoke Ifeanyi-Obi, has developed a…