[ad_1] The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says a peacetime health system is needed to better prepare for the next pandemic. NCDC director-general Ifedayo Adetifa said this on Monday in Abuja at the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) and the International Research Centre of Excellence (IRCE) Scientific Seminar. Mr Adetifa said…
[ad_1] UNITED NATIONS, June 5 (Xinhua) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday launched three policy briefs on Our Common Agenda — on reforming the international financial architecture, on looking beyond gross domestic product (GDP) as a metric for economic progress, and on forming a Global Digital Compact. The three documents bring the total number…
[ad_1] Students preparing for the upcoming national college entrance exam should monitor their health and keep in good physical condition as a new wave of COVID-19 hits the country, experts said. However, they added that the students should not be overly concerned about the virus. Wednesday marks the beginning of the exam, or gaokao, which…
[ad_1] It is just like yesterday that Rep. Femi Gbajabiamila took over the mantle of leadership as the Speaker of the 9th House of Representatives. Four years down the line, Gbajabiamila is leaving office fulfilled. He was returning to the House for his 5th term back in 2019, and after an unsuccessful attempt to become…
[ad_1] Every now and then it appears necessary to remind those holding political office that ordinary citizens have the right to hold contrary opinions, the right to express such opinions and the right for such opinions to be taken into consideration when policies are being executed. This is ever so true in the debate surrounding…
[ad_1] DHAKA, June 5 (Xinhua) — Bangladesh’s Primary and Mass Education Ministry announced in a statement on Sunday that classroom activities in all the government primary schools nationwide will be closed for four days because of the ongoing heatwave. The ministry noted the decision was taken considering the health and safety of the children. The…
[ad_1] The new administration in Kano has embarked on a commendable mission to reclaim the lands around schools that were allegedly wrongly sold out by the past government. Such action is important for the protection of public resources and the promotion of quality education. However, the demolition of the shops built around the schools may…
[ad_1] Economy KBC and Posta lined up for bailouts in turnaround plan Tuesday June 06 2023 General Post Office (GPO) building located along Kenyatta Avenue. FILE PHOTO | LUCY WANJIRU | NMG The Kenya Broadcasting Corporation (KBC) and the Postal Corporation of Kenya (PCK) will take at least three years to return to profitability if…
[ad_1] Companies Dubai-based healthcare firm buys local drugs distributor Tuesday June 06 2023 Dubai-based healthcare company Shalina has acquired Provexa Pharma Kenya Limited for an undisclosed price. FILE PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK Dubai-based healthcare company Shalina has acquired Provexa Pharma Kenya Limited for an undisclosed price, adding to the flurry of acquisitions that have recently been…
[ad_1] Abba Yusuf, governor of Kano, says he has revoked the sale of the Hasiya Bayero Paediatric Hospital allegedly sold by the previous administration. In a Twitter post on Monday, Yusuf said the hospital allegedly sold to an individual by Abdullahi Ganduje, the immediate governor of the state, will now be renovated and reopened for…
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