Archives for HEALTH/EDUCATION
FG, UNICEF Partner to Enhanced Social Protectio
By Ngozi Onyeakusi ---At the 3rd Edition of the Social Protection Cross Learning Summit today, the Government of Nigeria, in collaboration with UNICEF and partners emphasized the critical need…
FACES AT 13th HEWAN ANNUAL SYMPOSIUM & AWARD PRESENTATION IN LAGOS
From left to right : Pharm. Adewale Oladigbolu, President, Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria ( ACPN); Pharm. Akinjide Adeosun, Chair, St Racheal’s Pharmaceuticals and also Chairman of the Occasion…
COMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT 2024 HEWAN SYMPOSIUM & AWARD PRESENTATION HELD ON 27th JUNE, 2024 IN LAGOS
PREAMBLE: The Health Writers’ Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) on Thursday, 27th June held the 2024 edition of its annual symposiump themed: ‘Dwindling Local Drug Production and High Cost of Essential…
Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Decry High Interest Rate
From left to right : Azoma Chikwe , former HEWAN president ; Philip Nwosu, Vice Chairman, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos Council representing Mr. Adeleye Ajayi, Chairman, NUJ Lagos…
Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria Inducts 64 New Members
..promises continued efforts in strengthening sustainability practice in Nigeria The Sustainability Professionals Institute of Nigeria (SPIN) inducted 64 new members at its 2024 cohort induction ceremony on Thursday, June…
HEWAN Symposium : PMG-MAN , ACPN , Others To Brainstorm On Local Drug Production
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Health journalists under the auspices of the Health Writers' Association of Nigeria (HEWAN) will hold its 13th Annual Symposium/Excellence Award on June 27, 2024. The theme of…
First Lady, Sen. Oluremi Tinubu, Dr. Banigo, Sen. Ned Nwoko to lead other top dignitaries to Women in Medicine conference, June 27- 28*
Her Excellency Senator Oluremi Tinubu, First Lady, Federal Republic of Nigeria and Her Excellency Rev. Mrs Eyoanwan Bassey Otu, Cross River State First Lady, Senator Ned Nwoko and others have…
NAFDAC WARNS AGAINST USE OF ‘SSNIPR’ , CHEMICAL FOR FOOD PRESERVATION
NAFDAC DG By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has once again issued a stern warning to Nigerians regarding the hazardous practice of using…
NAFDAC SMASHES ILLEGAL ALCOHOL FACTORY IN LAGOS, SET TO PROSECUTE OPERATORS
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---In its avowed determination to purge the country of fake and substandard products, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has smashed the…
Report: Over 24m Nigerian Children Engaged in Child Labour, 617,503 in Forced Labour
Over 24 million out of the million children between five to 17 years in Nigeria as of 2022, were engaged in child labour, while 617,503 people were said to be…