Group tasks FG on adequate healthcare financing through budgetary allocation
Norland Industrial Company, an international outfit, has called on the Federal Government to make adequate provision for healthcare services in the budget to adequately address healthcare challenges in the country. Mr. Romeo Ode, the African representative of the company, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in Abuja […]
Alaghodaro 2019: Halima Dangote, Osayi Alile, others to lead conversation on enhancing social welfare
The Executive Director of Dangote Group, Halima Dangote and the Chief Executive Officer of ACT Foundation and consultant for Access Bank Plc on its CSR projects, Osayi Alile will lead a host of other social entrepreneurs at the Alaghodaro 2019 Summit to explore paths to enhance the social welfare of Edo people. The Alaghodaro Summit, […]
Family Planning: 22 per cent of Women lack access to Contraceptives —Marie Stopes
By Omeiza Ajayi – Abuja The Marie Stopes International Organization of Nigeria MSION, a non-governmental organization providing sexual reproductive health services in the country has lamented that about 22 per cent of women of reproductive age in Nigeria lack access to contraceptives despite their readiness to engage in family planning and child spacing. Country Director […]
NFGCS invests over N2bn in agribusiness in 2 years
Employs over 600 Nigerians, hopes to get govt support By Gabriel Ewepu – Keffi This was made known by the National Coordinator and Managing Director, NFGCS, Retson Tedheke, while briefing journalists on the journey and progress made so far on the cooperative’s 3, 500 hectares of land sitting in a village called Ga’ate, in Sabon […]
Alaghodaro 2019: Presco, Okomu, Nosak, others lead local players to summit
As different business concerns are upbeat for the Alaghodaro 2019 Summit, the big-ticket players in Edo State’s economy including Presco Plc, Okomu Plc, and Nosak Group, have made strong commitment to throw their weight behind the event. The Alaghodaro Summit, in its third edition, is organized to mark Governor Godwin Obaseki’s third year anniversary and […]
US to support treatment of additional 60,000 PLHIV in Lagos
By Sola Ogundipe The US Government has reiterated its focus to help identify and provide treatment to approximately 60,000 People Living with HIV, PLHIV, in Lagos State who has not previously received such treatment. A statement issued by the US Consulate General Public Affairs section in Lagos explained that the support is to be provided […]
