A warning has been issued about reliance on external funds for healthcare. Strengthening the health sector requires a solid financial foundation. Economic growth and changes to tax policies are seen as key factors.
The need to boost the tax base is emphasized to generate more funds for healthcare. A minister has stressed the importance of domestic resource mobilisation.
Further details on this issue are available from the source, including comments made at a recent engagement with civil society and media stakeholders.
Kenya will ban exports of unprocessed gold and establish at least three refineries as the East African country moves to retain more value from its mineral resources. The post Kenya to ban unprocessed gold exports, plans three new refineries appeared first on Nairametrics ....
The Nigerian Army has warned that terrorist groups, including the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), may be planning coordinated attacks on churches, schools, NYSC orientation camps and other vulnerable public places across Nigeria. The warning was contained in a communi...
2027 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has asked the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, to release his academic records following a legal action for the CTCs. Read More: https://punchng.com/peter-obi-urges-unn-to-release-his-academic-records/...
The police have confirmed the incident. The post Suspected herders kill vigilante operative, one other in Imo appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
The ceremony, held on Monday at the Peacock Theatre in Los Angeles, was hosted by Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star Mariska Hargitay. The post Emmy Awards 2026: ‘Widow’s Bay’ dominates as ‘The Pitt’ retains Best Drama [FULL LIST] appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
Atiku Abubakar’s aide, Phrank Shaibu, says Nigerians will decide the 2027 election after the Oba of Lagos, Riliwanu Akiolu, backed Tinubu for a second term Read More: https://punchng.com/2027-atikus-aide-says-nigerians-will-decide-as-oba-of-lagos-backs-tinubu/...
Former Governor of Ogun State and Senator representing Ogun East, Otunba Gbenga Daniel, and his successor, former Governor Ibikunle Amosun, are among those picked to spearhead the campaign of the All Progressives Congress in the state ahead of the 2027 elections. In a document si...
The Nigeria Democratic Congress, NDC, presidential candidate, Peter Obi, has challenged the Anambra State government to prove that his administration left behind unpaid debts, salaries, pensions or contractor liabilities. Obi issued the challenge in a statement posted on his offi...
The Minister of Education, Tunji Alausa, has announced key resolutions on the issues surrounding King’s College, Lagos. This comes as Alausa assured that no member of staff would be dismissed and that the deployment of academic and non-academic staff would be handled in accordanc...
President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has disclosed the reason the Dangote Refinery is pursuing an Initial Public Offering, IPO. In an interview on Arise Television’s Morning Show , Dangote said the IPO was aimed at democratising the Nigerian stock exchange and allowing Nige...
Ms Bala said the programme was recorded with her hijab on at the Channels Television headquarters in Lagos, but it was not broadcast for several weeks. The post Journalist recounts challenges, exit from BBC-Channels TV programme appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria ....
Presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) Peter Obi has said he has no objection to the release of his academic records amid reports of a legal action seeking certified true copies of his certificates and other educational documents. Obi stated this in a sta...
