Category: Africa

WHO commends malaria vaccine roll-out in three more African countries

“Today’s launch brings to eight the number of countries on the continent to offer the malaria vaccine as part of the childhood immunisation programme.” The post WHO commends malaria vaccine roll-out in three more African countries appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Three more West African countries inaugurate malaria vaccination

The three West African countries are the latest to participate after successful rollouts of routine malaria immunisation for children in other countries. The post Three more West African countries inaugurate malaria vaccination appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Sugar in Infant Formulas: NAFDAC speaks on NESTLE products in Nigeria

NAFDAC said unlike Cerelac, Nido, the follow-up milk formula by Nestle, was not registered in Nigeria and is not in the country’s market. The post Sugar in Infant Formulas: NAFDAC speaks on NESTLE products in Nigeria appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Africa-China cooperation: Forging a path to a shared future, By Olalekan A. Babatunde

…to build a genuine shared future and prosperity, Africa and China need greater cooperation. Humanity is in need of mutually beneficial cooperation and solidarity in working together and aligning individual interests to solve problems. There is no better place to forge that cooperation than in Africa. The way Africa and China are going promises to […]

Gov Namadi leads Jigawa delegation to Ethiopia on wheat farming study

Jigawa is currently the foremost wheat producing state in Nigeria, significantly contributing to the nation’s agricultural sector and food security, and the study tour is expected to open opportunities for the state The post Gov Namadi leads Jigawa delegation to Ethiopia on wheat farming study appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Gov Namadi leads Zamfara delegation to Ethiopia on wheat farming study tour

Jigawa is currently the foremost wheat producing state in Nigeria, significantly contributing to the nation’s agricultural sector and food security, and the study tour is expected to open opportunities for the state The post Gov Namadi leads Zamfara delegation to Ethiopia on wheat farming study tour appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Libya displaces Nigeria as largest crude oil producer in Africa – OPEC

Libya displaced Nigeria, the largest producer of crude oil in Africa, in March. This is according to the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries’s monthly March oil report released Thursday. The report said Libya produced an average higher figure of 1.236 million barrels per day, but Nigeria’s production dropped to 1.23 million bpd, representing a differential […]

Tinubu congratulates Dangote on birthday

President Tinubu extolled Mr Dangote for his interventions and support for Nigeria’s young entrepreneurs, describing him as one of the industrialists who have kept the country on the global map as a haven for enterprise. The post Tinubu congratulates Dangote on birthday appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria. Powered by WPeMatico

Sub-Saharan Africa among highest inequality globally – World Bank

The World Bank says inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa remains one of the highest in the world. On Tuesday, the Washinton-based development bank disclosed this in its Africa’s Pulse Report. The report stated that SSA is second only to the Latin America and Caribbean region. It stated that disparities exist in access to market and income-generating […]

WHD: Africa must address inequities, right to health for citizens – WHO

The World Health Organisation has raised the need for Africa to address the health inequities among its people, noting that health is not only a fundamental human right but also central to peace and prosperity of the region. The health body noted that many regions in Africa still need help with access to quality essential […]

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