Archives for HEALTH/EDUCATION
Chukwuma Muanya’s Book Validates Local foods As Medicines
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI A new book, Herbal Spices: Local Foods as Medicines by Chukwuma Muanya, has idenfied and validated local foods that could be used in treating common ailments. Many health experts,…
NAFDAC CLEARS AIR ON BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION PUBLICATION ON VITAL LEPROSY DRUGS DUE IN NIGERIA AFTER YEAR DELAY
PRESS RELEASE NAFDAC DG Adeyeye The attention of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has been drawn to a publication by the British Broadcasting…
My life is in danger, NAFDAC DG cries out
NAFDAC DG, Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, on Wednesday raised the alarm…
Healthcare: Nigerians Lament Poor State Of PHCs, Gender Bias
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI … as Dataphyte's report says, gender bias restricts women’s access to healthcare in Nasarawa Governments at all levels have been tasked to restore quality healthcare delivery in…
Doctor Needs N17m To Fight Tumour
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Practising Optometrist, Dr Lynda Lucky, is fighting the battle of her life as she confronts colon cancer. The ebullient eye doctor frantically needs Seventeen million Naira (N17m)…
WHY FAKE DRUG PEDDLERS SHOULD FACE DEATH PENALTY – DG NAFDAC
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI .... Insists anyone that kills a child through falsified medicine should die NAFDAC DG Adeyeye The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration…
Drugs Will Shatter Your Dreams, PRIMORG, NDLEA Warn Students, Youths
Students and young Nigerians have been advised to flee from drugs if they desire to attain their potential and become responsible and successful adults. The advice was handed down…
NAFDAC LAUNCHES OPERATION CLEAN UP ABA, SEALS CEMETERY MARKET, CONFISCATS FAKE FOOD, BEVERAGES WORTH OVER N5bn
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Cemetery market Aba regarded as the most dreaded and hitherto safe haven for the largest cartel ring for the manufacture of fake wines and beverages in Africa…
Benue resumes recruitment of 9,000 teachers
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Following the nod given by the Benue State House of Assembly, the Benue State Universal Basic Education Board, SUBEB, said it has resumed the process of recruiting…
Oyo Govt. Commences Distribution of Appointment Letters To 5,600 New Teachers, Monday
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Oyo State Government has said that the distribution of letters of appointment to 5,600 newly recruited basic school teachers in the state will begin on Monday,…
