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Nigeria Targets Polio Certification By 2020 — NEC
National Economic Council (NEC) says Nigeria is making conscious efforts toward achieving polio certification by the year 2020. The information was conveyed by Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra, while briefing…
Fight Against HIV, TB: Nigeria Pledges $12million To Global Fund
The government of Nigeria has pledged to join the global community to support the fight against HIV and tuberculosis with 12 million Dollars. Information about the pledge is in a…
NCF Warns Trado-medicine Practitioners Against Use Of Vulture For Medicine
By Ngozi Onyeakusi-- The Nigeria Conservation Foundation (NCF) has warned traditional medical practitioners against the use of vulture for medicines. The Director-General of NCF, Dr Mukhtar Aminu-Kano gave the warning…
James Hope College Acquires American International Sch. … Offers Scholarship To Students
By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- The James Hope College (JHC) has announced the acquisition of the American International School Lagos (AISL) Lekki Campus facility to establish James Hope College in Lagos.…
Poor Budget Allocation To Education, Source Of Worry To Reps
The House of Representatives Thursday expressed concern over the budgetary allocation for education in the 2020 Appropriation Bill saying it was poor. This followed a unanimous adoption…
HEWAN Tasks New Health Ministers On Expected Change In Sector
Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire By Ngozi Onyeakusi -- Elated with the appointment of two health professionals as Ministers of Health by President Buhari, the Health Writers…
NYSC arrests 10 fake corps members
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) says it has uncovered ten persons who attempted to enroll with fake certificates during registration in some of its orientation…
Twins, Mother Detained, Sleep On Floor Over N85,000 Bill
A one week old twins and their mother, Titilayo Alayode, are sleeping on the floor as they are allegedly being detained at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Lantoro,…
Technology Innovation Can Solve Nigeria Nigerias Education Challenges – Verraki
Verraki Partners, a business solutions company company focused on accelerating the development and transformation of Africa has outlined solutions that can bridge the knowledge gap and expedite…
Kidney Disease: Expert Seeks More Govt. Involvement In Dialysis
A professor of Medicine, Ikechi Okpechi, has appealed to the Federal Government to scale-up the coverage of National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) for end-stage kidney disease treatment to…