Education/Health

Chronicles Software, an education technology company, has announced its plan to award a cash prize of N2 million to outstanding students in the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)  in Lagos State as...

  By Chinwe  Ifezulike-Odita It takes strength, determination and a measure of tough love to accomplish stopping breastfeeding of your baby. Exclusive breastfeeding is encouraged and it is wonderful for babies. Most exclusive breastfed babies are...

  Nigeria’s innovative and youth-friendly telecommunications company, 9mobile, is to enter a strategic partnership with the prestigious Bayero University, Kano (BUK), as the University prepares to establish the NCC’s center of excellence in telecommunication Research...

The National Youth Service Corps has reaffirmed it's determination to ensure that staff are well trained towards enhancing capacity building for improved performance. The Director General, Brigadier General Yusha'u Dogara Ahmed stated this on Monday...

  Adeze Ojukwu Since Friday, the debate over aspartame's cancer risks has been raging. The war is unexpected. World Health Organization(WHO) cancer research agency, has officially, classified the commonly used artificial sweetener aspartame as “possibly carcinogenic...

As part of its efforts towards eradicating the menace of malaria in the territory, the Federal Capital Territory Administration ( FCTA) has launched 2023 distribution of Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention ( SMC) drugs.   Speaking with newsmen,...

    The Director General of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Mohammed Sambo has described his induction as a fellow with distinction into the United Kingdom (UK) Faculty of Public Health as an inspiration to...

    Labour Unions in the universities have agreed to chat a common front by working together in order to rescue the education sector and improve the welfare of members.   The decision was taken at the 44th...

  Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday inaugurated 11 new Permanent Secretaries with health sector getting seven.   With the latest appointment of Permanent Secretaries, Lagos State now enjoyed gender-balanced appointment with a total of...

The federal government has attributed the scoiurge of the large and significant percentage of preventable communicable diseases particularly in developing countries including Nigeria, to poor sanitation. It lamented that a large number of children die...