The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) has successfully graduated the second set of students from its Caregiver Academy, further reinforcing its commitment to addressing healthcare challenges in Nigeria. The graduation ceremony, held recently at the MRC Auditorium of the…
Global Experts Unite to Fight Nigeria’s Rising Stroke Crisis
Stroke is one of Nigeria’s leading health crises, with cases increasing at an alarming rate. In response, the World Stroke Organization (WSO), Stroke Action Nigeria, FMC Onitsha, FMC Asaba, and Asaba Specialist Hospital collaborated on a four-day intensive training program…
Group Endows N.5m Prize for UNIZIK’s Best Graduating Students
Dr Frank Igbojindu, Group Managing Director of Akpoazaa Group, a non-governmental organisation, has endowed a N500,000 prize for the best graduating students at Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. The N500,000 prize will be distributed across three categories. Specifically, N250,000…
Mothers’ Wellness Crucial to Families’ Welfare, Societal Progress – Soludo
Wife of Anambra State Governor, Dr Nonye Soludo, has urged mothers to prioritise their health and self-care, emphasising its importance for their families’ welfare, societal progress and national development. Soludo, the founder of Healthy Living Initiative, made the assertion on…
Admiralty Varsity Set to Appoint New VC
Management of the Admiralty University of Nigeria has concluded plans to appoint a new vice chancellor with the conclusion of a selection process. According to a source that pleaded anonymity, after reviewing all the results, the Joint Selection Board reached…
Aliko Dangote Hails IBB: ‘You’re Architect of Private Sector in Nigeria’
… Donates N8bn to Presidential Library, Pledges N2bn Annually Until Completion The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Industries Limited, Aliko Dangote, has praised former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida, popularly known as IBB, for implementing policies that…
Reproductive Health: Lagos Adopts National Policy To Address Local Healthcare Realities
• Partners SOMLPforR to Advance Reproductive Health Agenda • Targets Safer Motherhood, Family Planning in New Reproductive Health Policy The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the Saving One Million Lives Program for Results (SOMLPforR), has taken a bold step…
Youth Empowerment Necessary to Attain Economic Destiny –Entrepreneurs
Some entrepreneurs have advocated the support and empowerment of young people if Nigeria and Africa as a whole, want to rise up to attain their social, economic and political destiny. The entrepreneurs made the call at programme for young people…
Anambra Govt. Suspends Two Health Workers for Negligence, Absenteeism
The Anambra Government has suspended a health worker, Mrs Njideka Ezeihejiofor, for negligence and refusal to attend to a pregnant woman who delivered a stillborn baby outside the health facility on Tuesday. The suspension of Ezeihejiofor was approved on Friday…
Customs Boss Seeks Unity Among Freight Forwarding Associations, Maritime Media
The Comptroller- General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Adewale Adeniyi, has decried the proliferation of associations in the freight forwarding industry as well as the maritime Media. Adeniyi disclosed that discordant tunes from the freight forwarders made it difficult for…
