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HIUD scale-up yields breakthrough as Kogi, Ebonyi boost family planning budgets, train 300 providers

HIUD scale-up yields breakthrough as Kogi, Ebonyi boost family planning budgets, train 300 providers

By Joseph Erunke, Abuja Nigeria’s push to reduce maternal mortality and expand access to modern contraceptive services received a major boost yesterday as stakeholders gathered in Abuja to review gains of the Hormonal Intrauterine Device (HIUD) Scale-Up Project, Phase III, with participating states significantly increasing budgetary commitments to family planning. At the National Dissemination Meeting, […]

Cole unveils bold creative economy drive, targets 319 entrepreneurs across Rivers

Cole unveils bold creative economy drive, targets 319 entrepreneurs across Rivers

By Joseph Erunke In a sweeping move to transform Rivers State’s creative energy into structured economic power, no fewer than 319 entrepreneurs are set to undergo empowerment training under the COLE2Crea8 initiative. The programme, spearheaded by the founder of COLE’ctive and 2023 governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers State, Patrick Tonye […]

FG clarifies stance on sachet alcohol ban enforcement

FG clarifies stance on sachet alcohol ban enforcement

By Omeiza Ajayi The Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation OSGF has clarified that no new directive has been issued to the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC regarding the enforcement of the ban on sachet alcohol and 200ml PET bottles. The clarification followed the widespread circulation […]

NSDC partners NEXIM Bank to scale sugar project financing

NSDC partners NEXIM Bank to scale sugar project financing

By Babajide Komolafe The National Sugar Development Council (NSDC) and the Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM Bank) have commenced a strategic partnership to mobilise long-term financing for the large-scale transformation of Nigeria’s sugar industry. The collaboration, agreed at a meeting in Abuja, will adopt the Engineering, Procurement, Construction plus Financing (EPC+F) model to fund viable sugar projects. […]

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