Word Hypertension Day: OVER 1 BILLION LIVE WITH THE DISEASE WORLDWIDE, SAYS HEALTH MINISTER
As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to celebrate the World Hypertension Day, the minister of health, Osagie Ehanire has said that over one billion people worldwide are living with hypertension.
The minister said...
Negotiations on-going on Resident Doctors’ strike – FG
The Federal Government says negotiations are on-going with stakeholders over the five-day warning strike embarked upon by members of the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Wednesday.
Fielding questions from newsmen in Abuja on...
WHO cautions against use of non-sugar sweeteners for weight control
World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised against use of non-sugar sweeteners (NSS) to control body weight or reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).
This is contained in the WHO new guideline on NSS, released...
112 graduands bag 1st class honours as UniJos set to host 33rd, 34th convocation
About 112 graduands of University of Jos who distinguished themselves in various field of academic endeavors are to received first class honours as the institution prepared to host 33rd and 34th combined convocation ceremony.
It...
Corona College of Education Matriculates 218 Student, introduces entrepreneurship studies during 6th matric
Corona College of Education (CCED), Ilupeju has stated it will start offering entrepreneurship studies with new students inducted Saturday April 29, at the college’s 6th matriculation ceremony.
This as the college matriculated a total of...
Corona College of Education addresses Nigeria’s educational migration, holds 5th convocation
.asTRCN Registrar, Prof. Ajiboye praises impact of teachers' Professional Qualifying Exam
Corona College of Education (CCED) Lagos has assured of its commitment to global education standards, as educational migration increases in the country. This is...
Seplat Energy empowers additional 271 teachers on STEP
Seplat Energy is strongly committed to educational advancement in the country and considers teachers as the critical success factor for the STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) model. As a result in 2020,...
270 dead, 2,600 injured in Sudanese violence – WHO
The violence that broke out in Sudan on Saturday has killed 270 people and injured 2,600, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
“I condemn all loss of lives and we stand in solidarity with...
Nigeria has medical practitioners export capacity – Okowa
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta on Monday said Nigeria had capacity to export medical officers to needy nations if available potential were adequately harnessed and proper planning done.
He said that rather than contemplate restricting...
NHIA-Roche Partnership: 55 PATIENTS ACCESS CANCER TREATMENT
The National Health Insurance Authority’s (NHIA) landmark partnership with healthcare company, Roche has given 55 cancer patients access to innovative cancer medicines at a subsidised cost.
The partnership ensures the affordable of cancer medicines to...
