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Wesley University Ondo gets NUC approval for Medicine/Surgery, Pharmacy, other programmes
In a significant academic milestone, Wesley University Ondo has secured approval from the National Universities Commission (NUC) to commence Medicine and Surgery, Pharmacy, and other new programs at the undergraduate…
Falling Education Standard: JAMB, Stakeholders Urge Priority On Funding, Infrastructure
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The Registrar of the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Professor Ishaq Oloyede, and stakeholders in the education sector have identified funding and infrastructural gaps as the main…
My vision is to transform LUTH from tertiary to quaternary hospital – Prof Adeyemo
Prof Adeyemo By Nnamdi Ojiego Professor Wasiu Lanre Adeyemo is the Chief Medical Director, CMD, of Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH. In this interview, the Professor of Oral and…
NAFDAC Harps On Exclusive Breastfeeding
...Inaugurates Lagos State BMS Multisectoral Technical Committee on the…
Leadway Health HMO CEO Champions Technology-Driven Healthcare Transformation in Nigeria
Tokunbo, CEO Leadway Health HMO By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Dr Tokunbo Alli, Chief Executive Officer of Leadway Health HMO, has emphasised the pivotal role of technology in revolutionising healthcare delivery across Nigeria.…
SSCE/NECO 18 Years Limit: No, Prof Mamman, No!
By Elvis Eromosele ---Professor Tahir Mamman, Nigeria's Minister of Education, recently announced a policy setting the minimum age for writing the Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSCE) at 18 years,…
At 58, God has given me a second chance
At the government hospital that I was almost killed, a night’s stay in the ICU costs N150,000 *Yusuph Olaniyonu* By Yusuph Olaniyon ---Perhaps I should not be alive. But…
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…