Clinical Trial Preparation WASHINGTON, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Sabin Vaccine Institute has launched a Phase 2 clinical trial for its vaccine candidate against the lethal Marburg virus. Healthy volunteers received the single-dose vaccine at Makerere University Walter Reed Project (MUWRP) in Kampala, Uganda today. There are currently no vaccines or antiviral treatments […]
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Steel decarbonisation to redefine supply chains by 2050
Wood Mackenzie report says new metallic hubs will emerge as steel industry accelerates carbon abatement efforts LONDON and HOUSTON and SINGAPORE, Oct. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to the latest Horizons report from Wood Mackenzie, the steel industry is set to undergo a significant transformation as decarbonisation efforts accelerate. Titled Metalmorphosis: how decarbonisation is […]
L’édition 2023 de la Semaine du Climat de la région Moyen-Orient/Afrique du Nord ou la mise en lumière du rôle capital du Forum sur les Minéraux du Futur dans la création de chaînes de valeur minières responsables pour une transition énergétique saine
RIYAD, Arabie Saoudite, 18 oct. 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — La Semaine 2023 du Climat de la région MOAN organisée à Riyad a mis en évidence le rôle déterminant du Forum sur les Minéraux du Futur (ci-après « FMF ») dans la conception de solutions d’avenir dédiées au monde minéral. Animé par Aldo Pennini, directeur de […]
MENACW 2023 destaca o papel crucial do Future Minerals Forum na formação de cadeias sustentáveis de valor mineral na transição para energias limpas
RIAD, Arábia Saudita, Oct. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A Middle East and North Africa Climate Week (MENACW) 2023, sediada em Riad, enfatizou o papel crucial do Future Minerals Forum (FMF) na definição do futuro dos minerais. O painel moderado por Aldo Pennini, Diretor de Estratégia, Programa e Conteúdo do FMF, contou com painelistas notáveis, […]
Reps committee advocates salary increase for teachers, university lecturers
Hon. Abubakar Fulata, Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on University Education has called for salary increment for primary, secondary and university teachers.The chairman said the teachers should earn N250,000, N500,000 and N1 million resp…
Institute seeks inclusion of CITM qualification in federal civil service
The Chartered Institute of Treasury Management (CITM) has called for the inclusion of CITM, as one of the recognised professional bodies’ qualification in the federal civil service.Mr. Olumide Adedoyin, Registrar, CITM, stated this at the institute`s …
China pledges to promote cultural exchange with Nigeria
The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Abuja has pledged more support to promote cultural exchange and cooperation in Education and tourism with Nigeria to strengthen the two countries’ friendship.The Embassy made the pledge during the World…
NAFDAC destroys fake, expired goods worth N500m in Abuja
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Wednesday destroyed fake and expired goods worth over N500 million in Abuja.Speaking during the exercise, the Director-General of the agency, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, stated th…
President Tinubu celebrates former Head of State Gowon at 89
President Bola Tinubu on behalf of the government and people of Nigeria has sent warm greetings to former Head of State, retired Gen. Yakubu Gowon, on his 89th birthday.A statement by Presidential Spokesman Ajuri Ngelale said the president celebrates …
Group moves to mitigate effects of climate change on African continent
A group, under the auspices of Africa Infrastructure, Climate change and Investment Summit (AICIS) Committee says it is taking steps to mitigate the effects of climate change towards achieving infrastructural development on the Africa continent.To ach…
FG holds cultural road show to showcase Nigeria’s diversity
The Federal Ministry of Arts, Culture and Creative Economy, in partnership with relevant stakeholders in Abuja, on Wednesday, held a road show to showcase the nation’s cultural diversity.Its Director, Entertainment and Creative Services, Mrs Ugochi Nw…
APC support group alleges foul play in palliatives distribution
The Confederation of All Progressives Congress (APC) Support Groups has alleged that the distribution of Federal Government’s palliatives by states did not trickle down to the less privilege.Dr Kailani Muhammed, the Director-General of the groups made…