18 million out-of-school children: 34 states ditch UBE grants as unused funds surpass N135b

• Seven northern states fail to access N9.65b; S’West N9.4b; S’East N12.9b• Only Katsina, Kaduna accessed Q1, Q2 2024 matching grants• Yet to retrieve from 2021, 2022, 2023 grants: Abia (N4.28b),…

Shettima launches drive for indigenous healthcare solutions

Vice President, Kashim Shettima, yesterday, launched Grand Challenges Nigeria (GCNg), a national innovation programme aimed at revolutionising Nigeria’s healthcare through locally-developed solutions. The initiative, which is part of the…