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SEO Riders: – WHO funding 2025 – World Health Assembly Geneva – Global health investment At the 78th World Health Assembly in Geneva, world leaders and philanthropic organizations pledged over $170 million to support the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 14th General Programme of Work. This funding, which includes contributions from countries like Switzerland, Sweden, and…

SEO Riders: – Butterfly Network receives $5M grant from Gates Foundation – Handheld ultrasound devices to improve maternal health in Africa – Gates Foundation supports innovative healthcare solutions in Sub-Saharan Africa The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has granted $5 million to Butterfly Network, a digital health company, to advance maternal and fetal health in…

SEO Riders: – Kwara State agriculture budget 2025 – Collaboration between Kwara Assembly and CSOs – Empowerment of women farmers in Kwara The Kwara State House of Assembly Committee on Agriculture and Food Security has pledged to collaborate with civil society organizations (CSOs) and women farmers to bolster food security in the state. This commitment…

SEO Riders: – TotalEnergies’ local content initiatives in Nigeria – NOGOF 2025 highlights in Nigerian oil and gas sector – Nigeria’s energy sector developments and investments At the 2025 Nigerian Oil & Gas Opportunity Fair (NOGOF) held in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, TotalEnergies underscored its enduring commitment to Nigeria’s energy sector and its significant strides in…

SEO Riders: – Lagos State Geographic Information Service Bill – e-GIS portal for land acquisition in Lagos – Land administration reforms in Nigeria The Lagos State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to overhauling land administration through the proposed Lagos State Geographic Information Service (LAGIS) Bill. This legislation aims to establish a centralized, computerized database for…

SEO Riders: – Nigeria’s oil production targets – NOGOF 2025 highlights – OPEC quota compliance strategies At the 2025 Nigeria Oil and Gas Opportunities Fair (NOGOF) in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, the Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Chief Ekperenkpo Ekpo, represented by Permanent Secretary Mr. Emeka Obi, called on oil and gas stakeholders to…

SEO Riders: – Iraq Green Climate Fund initiatives – Climate resilience projects in Iraq – Sustainable development and renewable energy in Iraq Iraq has unveiled a comprehensive climate project pipeline under its Green Climate Fund (GCF) Country Programme, aiming to enhance climate adaptation and mitigation efforts across key sectors. This initiative focuses on agriculture, water…

SEO Riders: – Dangote Refinery construction challenges – Local workforce empowerment in Nigerian mega projects – Aliko Dangote’s insights on industrial development in Nigeria. Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man and President of Dangote Industries, recently acknowledged the immense challenges faced during the construction of the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Ibeju-Lekki, Lagos. Speaking to members of…

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has called on traders in Akwa Ibom State to engage in proper waste disposal practices to prevent flooding during the rainy season. During a workshop at Itam Market in Uyo, NEMA’s State Head of Operations, Mrs. Mmandu Aisueni, emphasized that indiscriminate waste disposal clogs drainage systems, exacerbating flood risks.…

By Oladosu Adebola Oluwaseun Today, I address a serious issue that has deeply troubled our nation: the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) technical crisis. The widespread public concern following the result releases demands immediate and transparent action to restore confidence in our education system.Firstly, I acknowledge the Registrar of JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, and…