By Gom Mirian The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has assured candidates seeking to participate in its ongoing recruitment exercise that concerted efforts are being made to resolve challenges they are facing on the application portal to make the process seamless any moment from now. The Director, Media and Advocacy of…
Nigeria’s first in Africa, sixth in the world, accounts for 4.6% of global TB burden By Hassan John Stop Tuberculosis (TB) Partnership Nigeria has disclosed that TB is often more severe in children less than 15 years old and with higher mortality among children less than 5 years. The group disclosed…
[ad_1] President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday felicitated with Ambassador Zakary Ibrahim, his schoolmate at Katsina Government College and former Director-General, National Intelligence Agency, on his 80th birthday. Buhari in a statement by his spokesman, Garba Shehu, lauded Ibrahim’s enduring and dedicated service to his community and Nigeria as Talban Katsina, former Deputy National Security Adviser…
THE World Health Organization (WHO) has included Nigeria and 54 other countries on its Health Workforce Support and Safeguards List 2023. The global health body stated that the countries face the most pressing health workforce challenges related to universal health coverage. “In particular, these countries have: 1) a density of doctors, nurses and midwives below…
Gom Mirian Nigeria and Israel have commenced collaborative moves to deepen partnerships in innovation, entrepreneurship, and production to harness Nigeria’s huge potential for its technological development. The Israeli Ambassador to Nigeria, His Excellency, Mr. Michael Freeman, disclosed this on Tuesday while on a working visit to the Executive Secretary of Tertiary Education Trust…
As FEC approves N2.8bn for census software procurement The 2023 population and housing census earlier scheduled for March 29 has been shifted to May 2023. Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed made the disclosure at the end of the Federal Executive Council presided over by President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja on Wednesday….
[ad_1] A Consultant Nephrologist with Zenith Medical and Kidney Centre, Abuja, Dr. Ade Faponle, has called for cheaper dialysis for Nigerians with Chronic Kidney Diseases. Faponle made the call in a Webinar presentation at the Annual General Meeting of the Association of Resident Doctors, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital on Wednesday in Ilorin. His presentation…
[ad_1] The Deputy Imam of Sultan Bello Mosque, Kaduna, Malam Ibrahim Isa, is dead. He died in the early hours of Wednesday at Garkuwa hospital, Kaduna. Farmers/herders’ clashes: Sultan harps on dialogue 3 killed in Benue communal clash over power supply According to a post by the mosque committee on its verified Facebook page, the…
[ad_1] News The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the distribution of sensitive materials to the 44 local government areas of Kano state. The materials, which… By Salim Umar Ibrahim Wed, 15 Mar 2023 12:22:12 WAT The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has begun the distribution of sensitive materials to the 44 local government…
[ad_1] Grace Edema The University of Lagos has said the nation’s healthcare is heavily financed by donor agencies. Professor of Paediatrics, Temiye Edamisan made this disclosure while delivering the 13th Inaugural Lecture, titled, ‘Catastrophic Diseases of Children – The Despair, The Struggle, The Hope for the Future’ in the 2021/2022 Academic Session of UNILAG. Edamisan…
