A firm, International Breweries Plc, has built and donated a N44million ultra-modern health centre to one of its host communities, Oginigba community in Ohio/Akpor local government area of Rivers State. Speaking at the commissioning ceremony of the health centre, the Legal and Corporate Affairs Director of International Breweries Plc, Otunba... read more →
Mar
25
Mar
25
The Lagos Agro-Processing, Productivity Enhancement and Livelihood Improvement Support (APPEALS) Project has launched a Farm Record Handbook and e-record portal application for collecting, organising and categorising records to enhance good farm management among farmers in the state. Speaking at the stakeholders workshop, Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal,... read more →
Mar
25
Minister of Trade and Investment, Adeniyi Adebayo (Photo: mynewswatchtimesng.com) The Director, Investment Promotion Department of the ministry, Abimbola Arodudu, said this on Friday in Abuja at a two-day workshop on Federal-State Strategy on Investment Promotion for Rural Development. IPPAs are agreements signed between Nigeria and friendly nations for the promotion... read more →
Mar
25
The Special Adviser to the Edo State Governor on Agriculture and Food Security programme, Prince Joe Okojie, has said the state government is supporting agripreneurs in the state with training and grants as part of a deliberate policy to ensure sustainable growth and development of the state’s economy. Okojie said... read more →
Mar
25
According to the WHO, “Good hygiene is an important barrier to many infectious diseases, and it promotes better health and well-being”. This has driven Dettol’s commitment to spreading the message of good hygiene practices among Nigerians, and has given birth to various initiatives, programmes and social investment activities across the country.... read more →
Mar
25
Bauchi State Government in collaboration with United Nation Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and DFID has provided safe drinking water to a total of 2,150,898 people in rural communities across 12 selected Local Government Areas. State Commissioner of Water Resources Jidauna Tula Mbami, who disclosed this yesterday during the commemoration of the... read more →
Mar
09
Kuni Tyessi in Abuja With just 10 years away from achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) target of 2030, Nigeria has recorded four per cent improvement in the number of babies being delivered by skilled birth attendants. However alarming is the disclosure of two per cent being recorded from 1990-... read more →
Mar
09
Mar
09
Abiodun Nejo, Ado Ekiti The Commissioner for Health in Ekiti State, Dr Mojisola Yaya-Kolade, on Thursday reiterated the commitment of the Dr Kayode Fayemi administration to a malaria-free society. Yaya-Kolade said the Ekiti State Government had demonstrated support for the control of malaria by providing free treatment for all, including... read more →