Tag: Bill Gates
Bill Gates: Tax collection in Nigeria too low
American business magnate Bill Gates says Nigeria’s tax collection rate is low.
Gates, who is the co-founder of the software company Microsoft, said Nigeria’s tax...
Melinda to receive $12.5bn for leaving Gates Foundation
Melinda French Gates will receive $12.5 billion to uplift women and families after resigning from Gates Foundation on Monday.
Melinda co-founded the charitable foundation with...
FG, Bill Gates mull digital platform for tax collection
Microsoft Founder and Philanthropist, Bill Gates, says he is working with the Federal Government on a one-identity technological platform to make tax collection easier...
Gates Foundation commits $6m to improve sanitation in Africa
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has committed $6 million to the African Water Facility, to support the operationalization of the Africa Urban Sanitation...
Gates Foundation lifts consortium with $5m grant to boost Nigeria’s dairy...
The Value4Dairy Consortium led by FrieslandCampina has received $5 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to boost productivity and sustainability of...
Gates Foundation pledges to fund clinical trials for TB vaccine
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) has declared interest in funding clinical trials for tuberculosis vaccine in Africa.
The goal is to reduce morbidity...
PHOTO NEWS: Prof. Afolabi, health experts at IVON Trial close-out ceremony...
L-R: Director, Medical and Health Service, Kano State Ministry of Health, Dr. Shehu Abdullahi; Deputy Director, Food and Drug Services Department, Essential Medicine list...
Gates Foundation tasks FG on digital infrastructure investment
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has called for more investment in digital infrastructure by the Federal Government.
Mr. Rodger Voorhies, the President, Global Growth...
A night with Africa’s king of pop music, Youssou N’Dour
As participants at the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting, hosted by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) in Dakar, rounds up Day 1, the...
As scientists gather in Dakar… Africa gets boost for vaccine production
This week in Dakar Senegal, scientists and innovators gather to mark the 20th anniversary of the Grand Challenges Annual Meeting hosted by the Bill &...
