By Gom Mirian About 65 per cent of Nigerian women do not have formal financial accounts in any financial institution, a recent released report has said. Only about 35 per cent of women age 15 to 49 have accounts with banks, said the report by the Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey (MICS) carried out in 2021…
[ad_1] An important new book on pandemic control, DISEASE X – The 100 Days Mission to End Pandemics, will be published in the United Kingdom (UK) today, February 2. This compelling narrative by Kate Kelland, Chief Scientific Writer at the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations (CEPI), draws on her unique access to key players and…
Downgrades Global Prospects By Louis Achi The International Monetary Fund, IMF, has upgraded its projection for Nigeria’s 2023 economic growth rate to 3.2 per cent. This represents 0.2 percentage points uptick from the 3.0 per cent earlier projected in its October 2022 World Economic Outlook, WEO. The IMF however projected that…
Integrative Medicine Making Little Progress By Louis Achi Zainab Ujudud Shariff Nigeria is blessed with over 10,000 species of medicinal plants yet she has not utilized even twenty per cent of this bounty despite having arable land where these plants grow across all the zones of the country. This position was expressed by the Pioneer…
…As wife fumes over delayed justice By Louis Achi Dr. Uyi Iluobe The Delta State Police Command has said the killers of the Chief Medical Director, Olivet Clinic, Oghara, Dr. Uyi Iluobe will be paraded once investigation is concluded. This is even as the grieving wife of the doctor, Dr. Blessing Iluobe has decried the…
The Africa Health Report, AHR, www.africanhealthreport.com, a specialized online newspaper for health and development stories debuts today in Nigeria. The newspaper is Africa’s first online one-stop-platform for generating, aggregating and distributing news and information about health and development in over 100 news platforms across the continent. Announcing the debut, its Founder and Publisher, Martins Ifijeh said…
[ad_1] From Priscilla Ediare, Ado-Ekiti Faith Adeoye, a 20-year-old student of Science Technology at Federal Polytechnic, Ado Ekiti, who is down with end stage kidney disease is in dire need of financial assistance to undergo kidney transplant to save his life. The patient, who is undergoing treatment at Federal Teaching Hospital, Ido Ekiti( FETHI) is…
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