Childhood Cancer Medicines Shortages Threaten Treatment
ABUJA, Nigeria – Shortages of childhood cancer medicines are threatening children’s ability to complete treatment in low- and middle-income countries, with a new assessment…
WHO Commonwealth Health Partnership Renewed
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Commonwealth Secretariat have renewed their WHO Commonwealth health partnership with a stronger focus on…
Alausa Launches Digital Academy to Train 32,000 Nigerian Students in High-Demand Skills
ABUJA, Nigeria -The Federal Government has launched a Digital Training Academy designed to equip 32,000 Nigerian students with digital skills and internationally recognised professional…
NAFDAC Recruits 600 Pharmacists to Strengthen Fight Against Fake Drugs
ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has inaugurated a reserve programme involving 600 pharmacists to strengthen…
Can ₦5,000 Still Get You Treated in Abuja? We Checked
ABUJA, Nigeria – For many Abuja residents, falling ill is no longer just a health concern. It is also a question of how far…
FG Rejects Poor Textbooks as 70% Quality Benchmark Takes Effect
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has raised the bar for textbooks used in Nigerian schools, setting a 70 per cent minimum score for…
Federal Exit Payments Reach First Group of Retiring Civil Servants
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has begun paying a new one-time exit benefit to retiring civil servants, with 175 former workers receiving a…
FG Plans Regulated Internet Access for Nigerian Children Under 16
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has announced plans to introduce regulated internet access for children below the age of 16 as part of…
TETFund Invests N6bn in Six ICT Centres to Boost Youth Digital Skills
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) has committed N6 billion to establish six ICT Experience Centres across Nigeria’s geopolitical zones as…
High Data Cost Emerges as Major Barrier to Digital Education
ABUJA,Nigeria – The high cost of internet data has emerged as a major barrier to digital education in Nigeria, prompting the Federal Government to…