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General Assembly approves $3.72bn UN budget for 2025
The General Assembly wrapped up the main part of its 79th session on Tuesday, approving a $3.72 billion…
Making the digital and physical world safer: Why the Convention against Cybercrime matters
Billions of people worldwide are set to benefit from enhanced safety online and in the physical world following…
NAFDAC, AFTBTE partner to promote public health
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has partnered with the Association of Food,…
UBA donates N500m to Lagos State Security Trust Fund
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos UBA Foundation, corporate social responsibility (CSR) arm of the United Bank for Africa (UBA)…
AfDB’s President, Adesina, wins inaugural ‘African of the Decade’ award
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos In a milestone celebration of African leadership, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina’s decade-long impact on continental…
Stakeholders ask for free education in Nigeria’s rural areas
Stakeholders in the education sector have called for a government and private sector partnership in providing free education…
Asharami Synergy inaugurates solar-powered borehole in Omagwa
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja Toward enhancing access to clean and safe water, Asharami Synergy, in partnership with the…
Access Bank supports in Eti-Osa primary healthcare centres
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The Digital & Centralised Operations Group of Access Bank Plc, recently said it partnered…
FG deploys 333 truenat devices to revolutionise TB diagnostics
The Federal Government, with support from the Global Fund, has deployed 333 Truenat devices across the country in…
UN health agency approves ‘groundbreaking’ TB test
A potentially “groundbreaking” test for tuberculosis (TB) has been endorsed by the UN World Health Organization (WHO) as…