Ankara Chamber of Commerce in Turkey is partnering Nigeria in a bid to improve healthcare service delivery in the country as well as to take advantage of about N7040billion ($1bn) Nigerians spend annually on medical tourism, LEADERSHIP learnt. Using N740 ...
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Former governor of Edo State and the senator representing Edo North at the National Assembly, Adams Oshiomhole has praised the collaboration between the Italian government and the Initiative for Youth Awareness on Migration Immigration Development and Reintegration (YAMIDR) towards curbing ...
Read More »Insurgency: 35,000 Persons Killed In North East – UNHCR
United Nations High Commission for Refugees (UNHCR) says no fewer than 35,000 people have been killed since the inception of the insurgency in the North-East in 2009 to August 2023. Mrs Elsie Mills-Tetty, UNHCR’s Head of Adamawa Office disclosed this ...
Read More »Despite Potential, Nigeria Earns N193.5bn From Solid Minerals In 1 Year
The federal government earned N193.59 billion from activities in the solid minerals sector in the whole of 2021. This was contained in the 2021 industry report of the solid minerals industry released by the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI), ...
Read More »G-20 Summit: Tinubu, Ministers Arrive India To Woo Investors
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu will on Monday depart Abuja for New Delhi, India, to attend the G-20 Leaders’ Summit. Tinubu is attending the two-day summit on the special invitation of Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, a statement signed by his ...
Read More »Forex: Domestic Operators Lament Over 40 Aircraft Grounded Abroad
No fewer than 40 aircraft belonging to domestic airlines are currently grounded in maintenance facilities abroad and in Nigeria due to lack of access to foreign exchange from the Central Bank of Nigeria to pay the necessary bills, according to ...
Read More »Arts, Culture Minister Endorses Zuma Festival 2023, Receives NFC
The joint collaborative partnership film event of the country and Nigeria’s foremost film festival – Zuma film festival, was one of the major highlights of the briefs presented to the Minister for Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, Barrister Hannatu Musa ...
Read More »EU Donates €440,000 Grant To Nigerian Researchers
The European Union (EU) has committed to provide €440,000 to support shortlisted research teams in the country under the Horizon Europe Project. The support is part of Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) to attract major international research grants to Nigerian ...
Read More »Warri Kingdom Partners Finland To Develop Education, Digital Transformation
Warri Kingdom in Delta State and Tampere City of Finland has entered into a partnership to promote and develop some key components of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations (UN). The signing of a Memorandum of Understanding ...
Read More »ECOWAS Not At War With Nigerians – Touray
The president, Commission of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Omar Alieu Touray, has said the planned military action in Niger is not a war on the country or its people but to restore the democratic order in ...
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