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The Nigeria Ethnic Youth Leaders Council has lauded the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over the bank’s Healthcare Sector Research and Development Intervention Scheme.
TODAY March 11, 2021 The African Centre for Justice and Human Right (ACJHR) led by Barrister Nduka Edede Chinwendu has lauded the Central Bank of Nigeria for its Healthcare Sector Research and Development Intervention Scheme (HSRDIS). Under the HSRDIS, grants are provided to researchers and healthcare institutions for the development of vaccines, drugs and herbal medicines. The ACJHR sees this move by the CBN as a pathway to healthcare security for all Nigerians. Like other policies earlier initiated by the CBN under the leadership of its governor, Godwin Emefiele, she said the organization...
By Joseph Erunke ABUJA The Nigeria Ethnic Youth Leaders Council has lauded the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, over the bank’s Healthcare Sector Research and Development Intervention Scheme. The council, which is made up of the Arewa Consultative Youth Movement, Ohanaeze Ndi Igbo Youth Movement, Niger Delta Youth Council, Oduduwa Youths and Middle Belt Youths, says the move will make Nigeria a global vaccine development and medical tourism hub in future. A statement by Nwada Ike Chiamaka,Ohanaeze Secretary General and Head of Coalition Secretariat,said,”This i...
CBN invests N85.9bn in health sector On Kindly Share This Story: …As SGF says Nigeria must mass produce vaccines …CACOVID donates incinerator, 260 oxygen cylinder to LASG By Emma Ujah, Abuja Bureau Chief The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has spent the sum of N85.89 billion on its Health Sector Intervention Facility (HSIF). CBN governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, disclosed this, in Abuja, yesterday, while disbursing the sum of N253.54 million to five researchers for the development of Nigerian COVID-19 vaccines and vaccines for other diseases. Mr. Emefiele said: “The CBN has over time emphas...
•Mustapha, Mamora hail Emefiele By James Emejo The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) yesterday disbursed a total sum of N253.54 million grant to five health researchers under the CBN’s Healthcare Sector Research and Development Intervention Scheme (HSRDIS) to aid the development of vaccines and drugs to combat communicable and non-communicable diseases, including COVID-19. The scheme is part of the apex bank’s policy response to the COVID-19 pandemic to spur the development of vaccines and drugs. CBN Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, said in Abuja during the award of grants to successful appli...