The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has called on the Kano State Government and other north-western states to increase investments in child survival, education and protection, with special emphasis on vaccination, nutrition and climate-resilient learning environments.
The call was made...
A regulatory body responsible for ensuring standards in medical and dental education and practice in Nigeria, the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), has approved the Federal Medical Centre, Ikole-Ekiti, Ekiti State, for housekeeping training.
Accreditation would allow the...
Nigeria's tuberculosis (TB) burden has reached a critical level, with around 500,000 new infections recorded each year, making it the country with the highest tuberculosis burden in Africa and the sixth highest globally.
The shocking figure, highlighted during the 66th...
The Oyo State Government has improved the service delivery of its Primary Health Care Centers (PHCs) with the distribution of new mobile phones and directories to 66 facilities.
The distribution, which was facilitated by First Health Dynamic Synergy International Limited,...
Many people in today's world are so obsessed with their gadgets, from computers to mobile phones, laptops and many other modern gadgets, that they hardly live without them.
Prolonged screen use can subtly alter brain function, mood, and cognition, with...
The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has accused the Federal Government of systematically ignoring workers' rights and using committees as tools to delay meaningful action, insisting that none of their demands have been met despite the claims of...
…says that 19 of 20 demands were “attended”
The Federal Government has asked the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) to call off its ongoing strike, noting that 19 of the 21 demands presented by the Association have already been...
Your cat may not smell bad, but it can definitely endanger your life! Now, researchers have suggested that owning a cat could double a person's risk of developing schizophrenia-related disorders.
Researchers from the Queensland Mental Health Research Center in Australia...
The Oyo State AIDS Control Agency (OYSACA) has awarded certificates to 9 outgoing NYSC members trained as peer educators under the NYSC HIV/AIDS Prevention and Reproductive Health Project.
OYSACA Coordinating Director Dr Wale Falana said Corps members HIV Peer Education...
As part of an effort to promote menstrual hygiene among girls in Ogun State, no less than 10,000 would benefit from the free sanitary pad programme.
This was revealed by the wife of the state governor, Mrs. Bamidele Abiodun, on...
Synergy Between Digital Financial Services and Industry Drives Long-Term Growth
Honda Capital Financial Platform (HCFP) is an emerging financial platform...
