Tag: research
Quick response immunization disrupts deadly outbreaks: research
Melbourne, Feb. 18, 2026 (Xinhua/NAN) Accelerating vaccination responses during infectious disease outbreaks could sharply reduce illness and deaths in low- and middle-income countries, Australian...
African women driving research governance and innovation — Gitau
Abuja, Feb. 10, 2026(NAN)Dr Evelyn Gitau, Chief Scientific Officer at the Science for Africa Foundation, says African women are increasingly taking the lead in...
World Cancer Day: Minister, others call for investment in women-focused research
Abuja, Feb. 4, 2026 (NAN) Hajiya Imaan Sulaiman-Ibrahim, Minister of Women Affairs has called for increased investment in clinical research that prioritises the healthcare...
Google unveils WAXAL to amplify African voices in AI
Lagos, Feb. 2, 2026 (NAN) Google, partnering leading African research institutions, has launched a project to give over 100 million Africans a voice in...
FG approves N2bn for laboratories, research
Abuja, Jan. 28, 2026 (NAN) The Federal Government has approved the sum of N2 billion in the 2026 budget for the establishment of standard laboratories.
The aim...
Nigeria moves to bridge research–industry gap at NAS conference
Abuja, Jan. 27, 2026(NAN) The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to building a knowledge-based economy driven by Science, Technology and Innovation(STI).
The Minister of Innovation,...
Group urges stronger health systems amid Asia, Africa population growth
Abuja, Jan.27,2026(NAN) A research think tank, Community-Led Responsive and Effective Urban Health Systems (CHORUS) says Africa and Asia must urgently build resilient health systems...
FG inaugurates strategic livestock facilities at NAPRI, Zaria
Zaria (Kaduna State), Jan. 22, 2026 (NAN) The Livestock Productivity and Resilience Support Project (L-PRESS) has reaffirmed the Federal Government’s commitment to strengthening livestock...
Africa-CDC confirms cancellation of US funded hepatitis B vaccine study in...
Abuja, Jan. 19, 2026 (NAN) The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has confirmed the cancellation of the United States funded...
Pro-chancellor tasks LASU professors on research papers on blue economy
Lagos, Jan. 17, 2026 (NAN) The Pro-Chancellor, Lagos State University (LASU), Mr Babatunde Ogala, has charged professors in the institution to produce research papers for...
Nigerian scientist calls for reforms in Africa’s health research supply chains
Abuja, Jan. 16, 2026 (NAN) A Nigerian scientist, Prof. Iruka Okeke of the College of Medicine, University of Ibadan, has called for urgent reforms...
NHIA seeks Innovative research to bridge health insurance gaps
Abuja, Jan. 15, 2026 (NAN) The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced plans to commission series of research studies, in a bid to...
Effective communication key to translating research into impact-WAHO boss
Abuja, Aug. 21, 2025(NAN) The West African Health Organisation (WAHO), has urged researchers and health professionals to strengthen communication skills, warning that discoveries risk stagnation...
New Zealand research looks to underground hydrogen
A New Zealand research is modelling the injection, storage and extraction of 10,000 tonnes of underground hydrogen at natural gas storage site in Taranaki...
Study finds rising plastic particles in human brain, liver
Tiny plastic particles are accumulating in human tissues at increasingly higher levels, a new study published in the journal Nature Medicine showed.
The study, led...
ATBU trains engineering students in modern research skills
The Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University (ATBU) Bauchi says it is building the capacity of its students to harness engineering and technology for sustainable society...
Telecom tariff hike will hinder learning, research- Students lament
A cross section of students in Enugu State, on Wednesday, appealed for the reversal of the 50 percent hike in tariff in telecommunication services...
