SMEDAN Strengthens MSMEs Sector with BDSP Certification Program

The Small and Medium-scale Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) recently hosted a significant event: the National Business Development Service Providers (BDSP) Certification and Accreditation Program. This initiative aims to bolster the MSMEs sector through standardization and professional development. Honourable Minister of State for Industry, Senator John Owan Enoh, attended the program, emphasizing the importance…

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Nigeria’s TB Crisis: Investing in Diagnostics Key to Solution

Nigeria faces a significant tuberculosis (TB) challenge, with thousands of deaths and over 400,000 infections recorded in 2024 alone. According to Roberto Taboada, Network Lead of Anglo West Africa at Roche Diagnostics, investing in diagnostic infrastructure and public health systems is crucial to tackling this growing health issue. Nigeria ranks sixth globally among countries with…

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UTME Results: Over 1.5 Million Candidates Score Below 200

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has released the results of the 2025 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME). The statistical analysis of 2025 UTME result released by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB) on Monday gave a key highlights include: JAMB also noted that 40,247 underage candidates participated, with 467 (1.16%) achieving exceptional…

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