By Gom Mirian The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TET Fund) has approved N130 million as its 2023 intervention line for reinvigorating skills acquisition in polytechnics across the country. Director of Infrastructure, TET Fund, Malam Buhari Mika’Ilu, who made this public on Tuesday at the TET Fund/ National Board for Technical Education (NBTE) sensitisation in Abuja,…
[ad_1] The regional health ministry on Tuesday said two people have died after getting poisoned by surrogate alcohol in western Russia’s Ulyanovsk Region, bringing the total death toll to 18. On Monday, the Russian Investigative Committee opened criminal cases after 16 people died of poisoning in the Ulyanovsk Region and two in the neighbouring Samara…
[ad_1] POPE ON WHEELCHAIR Pope Francis has been taken to hospital. A media report disclosed this, but there was no official information from the Vatican about the 86-year-old’s health. The local media report said the pontiff arrived at the Gemelli Clinic in the morning for a checkup. The head of the Catholic Church was hospitalised…
[ad_1] Gardening Tigoni allure: Real estate haven for tycoons fleeing Nairobi Tuesday June 06 2023 An open ground at Lake House Tigoni, pictured on June 5, 2023. PHOTO | LUCY WANJIRU | NMG The small leafy town of Tigoni in Kiambu is one of the fastest-rising satellite towns, about 23 kilometres from the hustle and…
By Gom Mirian and Kazeem Akolawole The World Health Organisation (WHO) has welcomed the new funding commitment made by the United Kingdom’s Department of Health and Social Care to support Nigeria in strengthening her health workforce in the vision of achieving Universal Health Coverage. It also said the grant amounting to £2m will run over…
[ad_1] The lawmaker representing Agege 01 constituency, Dr Mudashiru Ajayi Obasa, has been elected as the Speaker of the 10th Lagos State House of Assembly. The six-term lawmaker will be presiding over the assembly for the third consecutive term as he was first elected speaker in 2015. Gombe gov’t urges residents to avoid indiscriminate waste…
[ad_1] Nurse shortages and issues with the training of nurses have been making headlines in recent weeks, with some referring to a ‘nursing crisis’ in South Africa. PHOTO: GCIS Comment & Analysis 6th June 2023 | Thabo Molelekwa Nurse shortages and the training of nurses in South Africa were in the spotlight at a two-day…
[ad_1] Botswana’s Vice President Slumber Tsogwane on Monday, June 5 visited Mwale Medical and Technology City (MMTC) in Butere, Kakamega County on a benchmarking tour. Tsogwane was accompanied by Kenya’s Cabinet Secretary for Cooperatives and enterprise development Simon Chelugui. “We hosted HE Slumber Tsogwane, the Vice President (VP) of Botswana and his delegation at Mwale…
[ad_1] BEIJING, June 5 (Xinhua) — The taikonauts of Shenzhou-15 (Divine Vessel) achieved many notable firsts during their 186-day space trip, one of which was undertaking scientific research on the production of early-stage human blood cells aboard the orbiting Chinese space station. After the cargo craft Tianzhou-6, or “Heavenly Vessel,” docked with the Tiangong space…
[ad_1] Health workers’ union under the umbrella of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) has suspended its 12-day-old strike. JOHESU national vice-president Obinna Ogbonna told journalists on Monday. Mr Ogbonna said the strike was suspended due to the progress made during the engagement with President Bola Tinubu. He said the health workers called a meeting…
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