[ad_1] From Magnus Eze, Enugu Medical and Dental Consultants’ Association of Nigeria (MDCAN) has proffered that retaining willing and productive consultants after the current age of retirement will cushion the effects of the massive brain drain in the nation’s health sector. The association, therefore, called on relevant government agencies in the country to adopt the…
[ad_1] President Muhammadu Buhari has, after all, come and witnessed the giant strides by the administration of Kano State Governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, in nearly eight years in office. The uttermost grandeur of his stewardship therefore must be the fact that on January 30, 2023, the president did not only arrive in the state…
[ad_1] The U.S. says it has disbursed more than $7.8 billion through its President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to help Nigeria boost the fight against HIV/AIDS. This is contained in a statement on Saturday by the U.S. diplomatic mission to Nigeria commemorating the 20th anniversary of “Impact through PEPFAR“, marked annually on January…
[ad_1] Staff members unload vaccines donated by China at a Philippine Air Force base in Manila, the Philippines on Feb 28, 2021. [Photo/Xinhua] COVID: No conditions attached when China helps others For Li Jun, vice-president of the Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Chinese Medicine, fighting COVID-19 was a war on two fronts. In April 2020, after…
[ad_1] From Fred Itua, Abuja Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has announced that a Cambridge University-led project to develop self-fertilising crops for African farmers has been awarded a $35 million grant from its Agricultural Innovations project. The Foundation, in a statement, said the $35 million will cover the Engineering Nitrogen Symbiosis for Africa (ENSA) research…
[ad_1] The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called for increased budgetary allocations to the healthcare sector to improve the quality of healthcare delivery in the country. President of NARD, Dr Innocent Orji, said this at the end of the 3-day National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the association in Uyo, Akwa Ibom on…
