Buhari Approves N8.5b For Research In Medicine, Others

Buhari Approves N8.5b For Research In Medicine, Others

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved N8.5 billion for ground-breaking research in Medicine and other areas under the National Research Fund (NRF) scheme.  Executive Secretary, Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund), Prof. Suleiman Bogoro made the disclosure at a three-day workshop for...
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India Seeks Closer Collaboration With Nigeria On Alternative Medicine

India Seeks Closer Collaboration With Nigeria On Alternative Medicine

Nigeria and India are seeking closer collaboration on alternative medicine practices in the treatment of ailments and management of COVID-19 as India marked the fifth anniversary of Ayurveda Day on Friday. Ayurveda is India’s alternative and traditional heal...
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NAFDAC Considers 21 Herbal Products For Usage

NAFDAC Considers 21 Herbal Products For Usage

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Saturday said 21 herbal medicinal products are currently being processed by the agency for “Safe use” or Listing status. The Director General of the agency, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye...
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Production of Vaccine: FG approves N2.5b JV with May & Baker

Production of Vaccine: FG approves N2.5b JV with May & Baker

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved N2.5billion Joint Venture (JV) agreement between the Federal Government and May & Baker  Plc to produce vaccines from 2017 to 2021. Briefing Journalists after the FEC meeting on Wednesday, the  Minister of...
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