Nigeria

Nigeria assures US of sanctity of press freedom

Minister of Information and National Orientation, Mohammed Idris has reaffirmed Nigeria’s unwavering commitment to the fundamental principles of press freedom, stressing its pivotal role in fostering a vibrant democracy and transparency in governance. Idris said this when he received the…

AFEX raises alarm on severe food crisis in Nigeria

…As food shortage hits 5.7 million metric tonnes …Forecasts 32% rise in cost of rice by 2024 AFEX has raised alarm on a severefood crisis looming in Africa’s largest economy, Nigeria. At the unveiling of its 2023 Crop Production Report, AFEX highlighted…

WHO seeks strategic healthcare collaboration with Nigeria

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has emphasised the pivotal role of collaborative strategies in fostering an inclusive and resilient healthcare system in Nigeria. WHO Representative in Nigeria, Dr Walter Kazadi Mulombo, spoke on Thursday at the 64th National Council on…

Cambridge educates 3- to 6-year-olds in Nigeria

Cambridge, the world’s largest provider of international education programmes, is launching its first early years education programme which will help support early childhood schooling in Nigeria in children as young as 3. The new play-based programme, which has been developed…