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Global Healthcare Reimagined Jane Ekwerike's Impact

Global Healthcare Reimagined: Jane Ekwerike’s Impact

April 1, 2024 3:06 am

In an era where the global healthcare landscape is complex and deeply interconnected, Ms. Jane Chioma Ekwerike emerges not just as a participant but as a visionary architect of change. With a luminous career that spans over two decades in nursing science and healthcare management, Ms. Ekwerike has profoundly impacted Nigeria’s healthcare system and beyond, demonstrating a rare blend of resilience, expertise, and visionary leadership. Her latest research paper, “From Policy to Practice: Implementing Integrative Care Strategies Globally,” presented at the esteemed New York Learning Hub, stands as a testament to her enduring commitment to not only advancing healthcare practices …

Prof. Nze's Vision Nigeria's Economic Revival

Prof. Nze’s Vision: Nigeria’s Economic Revival

March 11, 2024 2:15 am

In an illuminating presentation at the New York Learning Hub academic conference, Prof. MarkAnthony Nze, the revered Academic Director and Chair of the Academic Board, unveiled a groundbreaking research paper that charts a bold course for the revitalization of Nigeria’s economy. Titled “Transforming Nigeria’s Economy: A Blueprint for Growth Through Global Case Studies,” Prof. Nze’s academic paper delves into the myriad challenges facing Africa’s most populous nation and outlines a comprehensive, multi-pronged strategy to foster sustainable economic growth and development.

Nigeria, a country brimming with potential, has long grappled with various economic hurdles, including an overdependence on oil, inadequate …

The Imperative For Global Action The Case Of Nnamdi Kanu

The Imperative For Global Action: The Case Of Nnamdi Kanu

March 11, 2024 2:02 am

In the heart of Nigeria’s tumultuous struggle for justice and human rights, the saga of Mazi Nnamdi Kanu transcends mere discourse, embodying a profound emblem of the fight for freedom and dignity. As the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), an organization advocating for the independence of Nigeria’s southeastern regions in response to longstanding marginalization, Kanu has become a pivotal figure in the narrative of liberation movements within Africa. His apprehension and detention in June 2021, following a highly contentious and forcible repatriation from Kenya, has not only cast a spotlight on his personal ordeal but has also …

Global Strategy: US Firms In Prof. Nze's Lens

Global Strategy: US Firms In Prof. Nze’s Lens

February 12, 2024 4:08 am

In the rapidly evolving tapestry of global commerce, the strategic maneuvers of US-based multinational corporations (MNCs) are under the microscope more than ever. Amidst this complex scenario, Prof. MarkAnthony Nze stands out with his groundbreaking research, ‘The Impact of Globalization on US Multinationals’ Strategies,’ presented at the prestigious New York Learning Hub. This seminal work delves into the intricacies of globalization and its profound implications for multinational strategies, offering a compelling narrative for scholars, industry leaders, and policymakers alike.

Prof. Nze’s study is a clarion call to understand the dynamic interplay between global economic trends and the strategic responses …

Nigeria Now A Big Exporter Of Tech Talents- FG

Nigeria Now A Big Exporter Of Tech Talents- FG

September 7, 2022 3:59 am

The Director-General, National Information Technology Development Agency (NITDA), Mr. Kashifu Abdullahi claimed that Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria is now a global supplier of tech talents.

This claim came after U.S. Tech. giant, Google, unveiled 60 Africa Startups grantees of its second cohort Black Founders Fund (BFF) initiative yesterday in Abuja.

In his remarks during the unveiling ceremony, Abdullahi asserted that the project will boost Nigeria’s Digital Economy.

According to him: ‘This is the a golden opportunity for our Startups, because funding is one of the biggest challenges facing the Nigerian tech. ecosystem.

‘We have global talents shortage, everywhere they …

Amid Tech Turmoil, Celebration At Global Electronics Sow

January 5, 2020 4:20 pm

The Consumer Electronics Show opening Tuesday offers a chance to showcase the newest and shiniest gadgetry, looking past the turmoil engulfing the global technology industry.

The annual Las Vegas gathering with more than 4,500 exhibitors brings out about 175,000 attendees searching for innovations of the future.

For an industry facing unprecedented turbulence, the hope is that what happens in Vegas does not stay in Vegas after it closes on Friday, but filters into the world where consumers can adopt new technologies for health, communication, transportation, the home and lifestyles.

The show opens against the backdrop of mounting concerns on how …

Buhari’s Dictatorship Has Damaged Nigeria’s Global Image

December 14, 2019 12:26 pm

A former member of the House of Representatives from Plateau State, Hon. Bitrus Kaze, has declared that the President Muhammadu Buhari “civilian dictatorship” has inflicted maximum damage on the country’s image among the global committee of democratic nations, saying, “I cannot agree less with the
Punch newspaper for stating the obvious”.

The former lawmaker also said before leaving the National Assembly in 2015, he had warn the then-incoming 8th National Assembly to be weary of Buhari, considering his “paucity of tolerance especially with respect to national democratic institutions”.

Kaze disclosed this in an exclusive interview with DAILY POST in Jos, …

Global Passenger Traffic Rises By 3.4% Ahead Of Peak Season

December 6, 2019 3:19 am

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) yesterday announced global passenger traffic data for October 2019, showing that demand climbed 3.4 per cent compared to the year-ago period. This was a modest slowdown from 3.9 percent growth recorded in September, owing to softer traffic performance in domestic markets. October capacity increased by 2.2 per cent and load factor climbed 0.9 percentage point to 82.0 per cent, which was a record for October.

IATA’s Director General and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Alexandre de Juniac, noted that traffic growth continued to be depressed compared to historical long-term growth levels, reflecting continued moderating …

Global Investors Mull $67b Projects For Africa In 2020

November 12, 2019 3:47 am
African countries will next year host projects worth $67 billion in critical sectors spanning energy, agriculture, housing, rail and telecoms infrastructure among others.
President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwunmi Adesina, who disclosed this at the opening press conference of the African Investment Forum (AIF) in Johannesburg said the amount was spread across 59 boardroom transactions for private sector projects.

He described the current edition of the AIF as representing a significant improvement on the 2018 meetings in which $48billion transactions were agreed upon.

“This is about Africa’s financial institutions

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Between NLNG And Nigeria’s Global Warming Challenges

November 12, 2019 1:44 am

About 31 years ago, exactly on June 23, 1988, the conversation about climate change became a national issue in the United States when the country’s Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee entertained a landmark testimony on the issue from Dr. James Hansen, then director of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Institute for Space Studies.

In his testimony, Hansen stated that, “global warming has reached a level such that we can ascribe with a high degree of confidence a cause-and-effect relationship between the greenhouse effect and observed warming.”

He added, “in my opinion, the greenhouse effect has been detected, …

Nigeria Pledges $12M To Global Fund On Malaria, TB, Others

Nigeria Pledges $12M To Global Fund On Malaria, TB, Others

October 21, 2019 1:46 am

Federal Government has pledged $12 million to Global Fund to strengthen the fight against malaria, tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, and other communicable diseases.

Spokesperson, National Agency for the Control of Aids (NACA), Toyin Aderibigbe, in statement, yesterday, said the pledge was made at the sixth replenishment conference of the Global Fund to fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (Global Fund), held in Lyon, France.

She said that, in total, $14.02 billion was realised from 23 implementing countries for use in next three years, to save 16 million lives by 2030 through health system strengthening, health security reinforcement via disease surveillance and tackling health …

13 States Benefited From Global Fund Malaria Initiative

13 States Benefited From Global Fund Malaria Initiative

October 17, 2019 6:47 am

Thirteen states of the federation, including Kaduna, Kano, Katsina, Jigawa, Kwara, Niger, Taraba, Gombe, Yobe, Adamawa, Ogun, Osun and Delta states are currently benefiting from the health and peace initiative supported by the Global Fund (GF).

The Civil Society is driving the health initiative in Malaria Control, Immunisation and Nutrition (ACOMIN).

ACOMIN said it has so far commenced work on the prevention, treatment and mitigation of the impact of malaria as well as the promotion of immunisation and better nutrition in the 13 states in Nigeria.

The states are also benefiting from peacebuilding initiative of ACOMIN among the warring communities.…

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