Archives for HEALTH/EDUCATION
HEWAN Mourns Dedicated Veteran Journalist, Matthew Ukachunwa
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Matthew Ukachunwa The Health Writers Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) announces with deep sorrow and a heavy heart the passing of one of its most dedicated and exemplary…
Ilera Eko Health Insurance ‘A Must For All Lagos Residents, Not Social Program
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASHMA) has urged residents of Lagos who are yet to enroll in the Ilera Eko health insurance scheme to do so…
Fidelity Bank Improves Access to Quality Education in Anambra
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Leading financial institution, Fidelity Bank Plc has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing quality education and youth empowerment with the renovation of an administrative building to Community Secondary…
Mirror Newspaper Takes Lead on Salt Consumption Debate, Celebrates Nigeria’s Silent Heroes
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In a renewed effort to promote public health awareness and recognise outstanding but often overlooked contributors to national development, The Mirror Newspaper has announced plans to host…
World Cancer Day 2026: AAN President, Dr. Bamishe, Calls for Free Skin Cancer Treatment, Inclusive Health Care for Persons with Albinism
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI Dr Bamishe, AAN President As the global community commemorates World Cancer Day on February 4 under the theme “United by Unique” (part of the 2025–2027 global campaign)…
Alleged medical negligence: Sanwo-Olu orders probe into Chimamanda Adichie’s son’s death
The Lagos State Government has ordered an immediate and comprehensive investigation into the alleged medical negligence that reportedly led to the death of Nkanu, the son of renowned Nigerian author,…
CIAPS Celebrates Top Achievers, Graduates 37 Professionals
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI In a sustained effort geared towards recognising notable achievement in leadership and unwavering commitment to excellence, the Commonwealth Institute of Advanced and Professional Studies (CIAPS) has…
FUTA VICE CHANCELLOR ENJOINS FRESH STUDENTS TO UPHOLD TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI The Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Akure FUTA Professor Adenike Oladiji has charged newly admitted students to uphold the spirit and tradition of excellence and…
Fidelity Bank Promotes Quality Education in Mushin, Lagos
BY NGOZI ONYEAKUSI L-R: Ahmed Adebisi, Member, Eminence Inductees Class of 2025, Fidelity Bank Plc; Victoria Abuka, Team Lead, Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Fidelity Bank Plc; Folasade Kasunmu, Vice Principal,…
Awba-Ofemili Health Committee donates 7 First Aid boxes to schools
…as Nweke donates books, Red Cross partners on school health The Awba-Ofemili Development Union (ADU), through its Health Committee, has donated First Aid boxes to seven schools in Awba-Ofemili, Awka…
