7 h. ago 40% of functional PHCs in Nigeria lack access to electricity — Report

Tribune Online 40% of functional PHCs in Nigeria lack access to electricity — Report A survey conducted by Sustainable Energy for All in 2021 shows that 40% of functional Primary Health Care facilities in Nigeria do not have access to electricit... 40% of functional PHCs in Nigeria lack access to electricity — Report Tribune Online

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11 h. ago Osimhen Injury: “We’re Always Concerned Whenever He Leaves For International Duty” – Galatasaray Manager

Galatasaray manager Okan Buruk has confessed that the Turkish champions always feel unsettled whenever their star striker, Victor Osimhen, departs to play for Nigeria. On Saturday, the Super Eagles striker—an essential figure for both Nigeria and his club—was forced to come off after sustaining a foot injury during the team’s 1-0 victory over Rwanda in […] The post Osimhen Injury: “We’re Always Concerned Whenever He Leaves For International Duty” – Galatasaray Manager appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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16 h. ago Pepsico, DP World & Wateraid Expand Nigeria’s Wash Programmes

PepsiCo and DP World have expanded their partnership with WaterAid in Nigeria to drive inclusive, sustainable value for the communities they serve. As part of this expanded partnership, DP World, PepsiCo, and WaterAid will launch a climate-resilient water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) programme in Lagos. The programme aims to improve living conditions for more than […]

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21 h. ago Don tasks policy makers, developers, regulators on sustainability adoption

Tribune Online Don tasks policy makers, developers, regulators on sustainability adoption The Dean, School of Environment Studies, Yaba College of Technology, Dr. Adesina Emmanuel Aladeloba, has called on policymakers, regulators, developers, and citizens to embrace sustainability as a non-negotiable priority for urban growth, environmental protection and public wellbeing. He called for urgent action to embed sustainability principles into modern housing and urban development in Nigeria. Speaking […] Don tasks policy makers, developers, regulators on sustainability adoption Tribune Online

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33 h. ago Biotechnology key to unlocking Nigeria’s youth potential — NBRDA DG

Tribune Online Biotechnology key to unlocking Nigeria’s youth potential — NBRDA DG The DG reiterated that biotechnology is not just a tool for national development but also a legacy that must be.... Biotechnology key to unlocking Nigeria’s youth potential — NBRDA DG Tribune Online

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55 h. ago “N70,000 Can’t Sustain Workers” — NLC Tells Federal Government

  The Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, has said the N70,000 national minimum wage is no longer sustainable under Nigeria’s worsening economic realities. The demand came after several states reviewed their wage structures upwards. President Bola Tinubu had signed the National Minimum Wage Bill into law in July 2024, raising it from N30,000 to N70,000. But […] The post “N70,000 Can’t Sustain Workers” — NLC Tells Federal Government appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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61 h. ago Nestlé deepens advocacy on water safety to support community well

Nestlé Nigeria is deepening its water safety advocacy initiative, aimed at raising national awareness on the need for quality water read more Nestlé deepens advocacy on water safety to support community well-being, sustainability in Nigeria

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3 d. ago Flood kills 231 Nigerians, 114 declared missing, 113,367 persons displaced so far — NEMA

Tribune Online Flood kills 231 Nigerians, 114 declared missing, 113,367 persons displaced so far — NEMA The dashboard also showed that 113,367 persons were displaced while 607 persons sustained various degree of injuries Flood kills 231 Nigerians, 114 declared missing, 113,367 persons displaced so far — NEMA Tribune Online

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3 d. ago SGF Akume implores kinsmen to sustain support for President Tinubu

… Facilitates renovation, upgrading of his alma mater From Scholastica Hir, Makurdi Secretary to the Government of the Federation, (SGF) Senator George Akume has implored Benue people to sustain support for President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, to enable him succeed in implementation of the Renewed Hope agenda. Sen Akume gave this charge in Wanune, Tarka Local […] The post SGF Akume implores kinsmen to sustain support for President Tinubu appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 d. ago CardCentre, MTN Nigeria Partner To Unveil Sustainable SIM Cards

Cardcentre Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Chams HoldCo, has taken innovation and sustainability to the next level with the launch of eco-friendly SIM cards across the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS). This pioneering initiative, developed in collaboration with MTN Nigeria, was officially unveiled in Lagos and marks a significant advancement in the country’s […]

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3 d. ago Vitapur Nigeria’s Innovation Hub Set To Revolutionize Household Products

Vitapur Nigeria Limited, a subsidiary of Vitafoam Nigeria Plc, has restated its commitment to sustainable development in the manufacturing industry with the launch of its innovation hub that will produce ozone-friendly polyurethane for rigid foam manufacturing. This initiative, supported by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), aims to phase out ozone-depleting substances and promote sustainable […]

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4 d. ago Nigeria’s path to universal health coverage hinges on sustainable financing — Minister

Tribune Online Nigeria’s path to universal health coverage hinges on sustainable financing — Minister The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, has called on governments, development partners, and the private sector to take concrete actions to strengthen Nigeria's health financing system. Nigeria’s path to universal health coverage hinges on sustainable financing — Minister Tribune Online

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5 d. ago Nigeria, Indonesia partner to drive biotechnology innovations

Tribune Online Nigeria, Indonesia partner to drive biotechnology innovations National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA) has reaffirmed its collaboration with Indonesia to Nigeria, Indonesia partner to drive biotechnology innovations Tribune Online

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6 d. ago Kano strengthens partnership with Islamic Development Bank for sustainable development

From Desmond Mgboh, Kano Kano State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening collaboration with the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) to accelerate sustainable development across critical sectors, including infrastructure, healthcare, education, and rural development. Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf made this pledge while receiving the Bank’s Vice President (Operations), Rami Ahmad, who paid a courtesy visit […] The post Kano strengthens partnership with Islamic Development Bank for sustainable development appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago Biotechnology, Nigeria’s asset for national security — NBRDA DG

Tribune Online Biotechnology, Nigeria’s asset for national security — NBRDA DG Director General of the National Biotechnology Research and Development Agency (NBRDA), Prof. Abdullahi Mustapha, has described biotechnology as one of Biotechnology, Nigeria’s asset for national security — NBRDA DG Tribune Online

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8 d. ago FG seeks sustainable solutions to Nigeria’s health financing challenges

Tribune Online FG seeks sustainable solutions to Nigeria’s health financing challenges The Federal Government has sought sustainable solutions to Nigeria's health financing challenges to achieve universal health coverage as the current health spending in Nigeria is inadequate. FG seeks sustainable solutions to Nigeria’s health financing challenges Tribune Online

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8 d. ago Insurance sector maintains best performing Index, surges by 44%

Tribune Online Insurance sector maintains best performing Index, surges by 44% Analysts project awakening despite sector being 1% of NGX market cap THE Insurance sector sustained its rally on the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) in August, recording a phenomenal 44 percent surge. The sector index soared from about 890.9 basis points at the start of the month to 1,283.6 points by month-end. The sector outperformed the broader […] Insurance sector maintains best performing Index, surges by 44% Tribune Online

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1 week ago We’re considering partnership to tackle refining crisis — NNPC’s Ojulari

Tribune Online We’re considering partnership to tackle refining crisis — NNPC’s Ojulari The Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) Limited, Bayo Ojulari, has said the company is considering a partnership with “a professional refinery company” to find a lasting solution to Nigeria’s refining crisis and make the refineries sustainably profitable. We’re considering partnership to tackle refining crisis — NNPC’s Ojulari Tribune Online

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1 week ago Migbaci Expo to establish roadmap for sustainable tourism, development in Nigeria

Migbaci Expo, a three-day cultural and tourism exhibition in Lagos put together by Medulla Motifs is expected to reshape perceptions, read more Migbaci Expo to establish roadmap for sustainable tourism, development in Nigeria

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1 week ago FG Backs Nestlé Campaign, Unveils New Drive For Quality Water

The federal government has endorsed the Nestlé Water Quality Advocacy Campaign, describing it as a timely initiative aligned with national efforts to guarantee safe and sustainable access to clean water for all Nigerians. The Nestlé water quality advocacy campaign aims to raise awareness about the importance of water quality for the overall health and well-being […]

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