By Flowerbudnews The Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, says that innovation is at the heart of Renewed Hope Agenda of the Federal Government meant to kick-out poverty among Nigerians. Nnaji said this on Tuesday in Enugu while declaring open a two-day Techno-Expo (Technology Exposition/Show) organisedContinue Reading

  By Iyiola Olalere The Independent Media and Policy Initiative (IMPI) has questioned the rationale by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for downgrading its economic growth projection for Nigeria in 2025 from 3.2 percent to 3.0 percent on the back of the global oil slump. This according to the thinkContinue Reading

(Customs CG, Adewale Adeniyi)   The Nigeria Customs Service has commenced the pilot phase of processing Form M through the B’Odogwu, a unified customs management system across all its commands. According to the NCS spokesman, Abdullahi Maiwada, he said this initiative marked a significant step in the service’s ongoing technology-drivenContinue Reading

  Flowerbudnews A witness in the ongoing trial of Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), on Tuesday, said the IPOB leader admitted inciting members of the public to attack police officers during interrogation. The witness, a Department of State Service (DSS) operative, identified as BBBContinue Reading

By   (NAFDAC Director General, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye) The Nigerian Army has pledged to cooperate with National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) to rid the entire South-East of fake and unwholesome drugs, food and cosmetics.   Maj.-Gen. Oluyemi Olatoye, the General Officer Commanding (GOC) of 82 DivisionContinue Reading

By The Amaka Chiwuike-Uba Foundation (ACUF), a Non-Governmental Organisation, has called on government at all levels and health stakeholders to cover widening gap in asthma treatment and management in Nigeria.   The Founder of the Foundation, Prof. Chiwuike Uba, made the call in a statement he issued on Tuesday inContinue Reading

  *By Prof. Chiwuike Uba, Ph.D*., (Development Economist and Founder, Amaka Chiwuike-Uba Foundation (ACUF) In July 2016, I lost my beloved wife, Amaka, to a preventable asthma crisis. Her untimely death was a tragedy that shattered my world and changed my life forever. But from that devastating loss, I foundContinue Reading

By The Minister of Communication, Innovation and Digital Economy, Dr Bosun Tijani and Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Chief Uche Nnaji, have been penciled down to attend the first Enugu International Tech Festival. The over 5,000 participants anticipated Enugu International Tech Festival 2025, which will hold from May 7Continue Reading