5 d. ago Without digital health, no country can achieve universal health coverage —Stakeholders

Tribune Online Without digital health, no country can achieve universal health coverage —Stakeholders STAKEHOLDERS agree that Nigeria and other African nations cannot achieve universal health coverage unless digital health is implemented in an ethical, equitable, and secure manner. Speaking at the Global Emerging Pathogens Treatment (GET) Consortium webinar in August, which was themed “Digital Health Innovations and Data Management for Strengthening Health Systems in Africa,” the speakers stated […] Without digital health, no country can achieve universal health coverage —Stakeholders Tribune Online

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8 d. ago FG to unveil implementation plan for new national industrial policy

The federal government, through the Federal Ministry of Industry, Trade, and Investment (FMITI), is set to unveil strategies for implementing read more FG to unveil implementation plan for new national industrial policy

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8 d. ago Delayed Capital Budget Stirs Concerns As Experts Warn Of Rising Costs

Eight months into 2025, the federal government has yet to implement the capital component of the national budget, a development that has triggered concern among economists and policy experts over its implications for fiscal discipline, poverty reduction, and infrastructure delivery. The delayed budget sensitisation and delayed implementation of the capital component of the national budget […]

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1 week ago Kwara Varsity Lecturers Demand Payment Of Allowances, Others

Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kwara State University, Malete (KWASU) branch have joined other branches of the union nationwide to demand for the implementation of the 2009 agreement reached with ASUU by the federal government. They specifically urged the Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, to pay their nine-year earned academic allowances […]

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1 week ago Kwara Varsity Lecturers Stage Peaceful Protest, Demand Payment Of EAA, Others

Members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), Kwara State University, Malete (KWASU) branch, have joined other branches of the union nationwide in demanding for the implementation of the 2009 agreement reached with ASUU by the federal government. They specifically urged the Kwara State governor, AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq, to pay their nine years earned academic […]

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2 w. ago Stakeholders Push For Improved Flood, Disaster Preparedness In Kaduna

Stakeholders in Kaduna State have called for stronger collaboration to improve crisis communication and preparedness against flooding and other disasters. The call was made at a three-day workshop on crisis communication for disaster risk reduction, organised by the Christian Aid in collaboration with UNICEF, the European Union Humanitarian Aid and the Kaduna State Emergency Management […]

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2 w. ago Reps Query NERC, Others Over Disbursement Of N59bn Metering Fund

The House of Representatives joint committee, investigating disbursement and utilisation of N59 billion Central Bank of Nigeria(CBN) loan for the implementation of the National Mass Metering Programme has queried the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission(NERC), Meristem Wealth Management Limited and NESI – SSL for giving approval to a firm to receive 0.5% of annual collection from […]

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2 w. ago Reps Query NERC, Others Over Disbursement Of N59bn National Metering Fund

The House of Representatives joint committee investigating disbursement and utilisation of N59 billion Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) loan for the implementation of the National Mass Metering Programme has queried Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC). The panel also queried Meristem Wealth Management Llimited and NESI – SSL for giving approval to a firm to receive […]

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2 w. ago Intelligence gathering bedrock of effective policing — IGP Egbetokun

Tribune Online Intelligence gathering bedrock of effective policing — IGP Egbetokun The statement assured that the partnership would not only strengthen the Force’s operational capabilities but also deepen community trust and synergy with critical stakeholders in the security sector. Intelligence gathering bedrock of effective policing — IGP Egbetokun Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Increasing substance use and suicide make implementing mental health bill urgent — Senator Oloriegbe

Tribune Online Increasing substance use and suicide make implementing mental health bill urgent — Senator Oloriegbe Given that many Nigerians with mental health disorders are unable to receive proper treatment, the country urgently needs to set up a mental health department to implement the bill’s requirements. Chairman of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Senator (Dr) Ibrahim Oloriegbe, stated this during a special interactive session at the 2025 Mental Health Leadership […] Increasing substance use and suicide make implementing mental health bill urgent — Senator Oloriegbe Tribune Online

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3 w. ago FG unveils initiative to drive economic growth, boost youth empowerment

Tribune Online FG unveils initiative to drive economic growth, boost youth empowerment He emphasised that CEYEI will be implemented nationwide, covering all 36 states and more than 990 local government areas, with inclusivity... FG unveils initiative to drive economic growth, boost youth empowerment Tribune Online

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3 w. ago FG assures on effective implementation of National Disaster Risk Reduction, Action Plan

Tribune Online FG assures on effective implementation of National Disaster Risk Reduction, Action Plan Federal Government on Tuesday reiterated its resolve towards ensuring effective implementation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Action Plan in Nigeria. FG assures on effective implementation of National Disaster Risk Reduction, Action Plan Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Institutional Neglect, Poor Governance Stalling Nigeria’s Development – Obi Of Onitsha

The Obi of Onitsha, Nnaemeka Achebe, has lamented that Nigeria continues to suffer from institutional neglect and policy somersaults. He also expressed concern over poor implementation of government efforts, saying the nation is yet to address key structural and administrative challenges. He made the remarks on Friday, while speaking at the Nigerian Academy of Letters […] The post Institutional Neglect, Poor Governance Stalling Nigeria’s Development – Obi Of Onitsha appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Cross River HoS Confirms Implementation Of N70,000 Minimum Wage

Cross River State Head of Service (HoS), Dr. Innocent Eteng, has confirmed that Governor Bassey Otu’s implementation of the national minimum wage of N70,000. , He said the state government implemented it in line with the agreement the Otu adninistration reached with organised labour. Eteng stated this during an interview  with LEADERSHIP in Calabar yesterday. […]

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