UBA Foundation Sensitises Staff, Customers on Mental Health Awareness, offers Therapies, Creative Opportunities, Giveaways
In line with its commitment towards giving back and impacting lives, UBA Foundation - the corporate social responsibility arm of United Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc – has kicked-off a week-long series of activities...
400 people to benefit from Lagos’ free limb deformity rehabilitative intervention
…80 Children to Benefit From Corrective Surgery Intervention
No fewer than 400 people will benefit from the latest phase of the Lagos State Government sponsored Free Limb Deformity Corrective Surgery and Rehabilitative Programme; an intervention...
COVID vaccine: Lagos outlines mass vaccination strategy, plans
Clarifies N6,000 administrative fee at private vaccination sites
The Lagos State Government has developed a robust vaccination strategy leveraging on both the strengths of the public and private sectors of our healthcare system with...
JAMB defends remittance of operating surplus, says it is global best practice
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has vowed to continue its practice of remitting its operating surpluses to government, saying that the remittances were in line with global best practice, Dr Fabian Benjamin, Head,...
Experts advocate strengthening of health systems as measures against biosecurity threats, EID
… Harps on Research, Capacity Building, Precision Medicine and Knowledge Sharing
…As Lagos hosted 7th African Conference Ends
Experts at the just concluded 7th African Conference on One Health and Biosecurity hosted by the Lagos State...
Lagos govt reduces model colleges’ fee after public outcry
Following the public outcry that greeted the increment of boarding fee in all model colleges in Lagos from N25, 000 to N50, 000, the Lagos State Government has finally agreed to N35,000 per term...
COVID-19: UNICEF, experts harp on aggressive media, community advocacy t0 allay fears on vaccine...
As the concern for COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy becomes the order of the day, UNICEF and medical experts have called for aggressive media and community advocacy to allay the fear expressed in some corners about...
How biomarkers can identify cancer in its early stages- Emmanuel Okwelogu
A Nigerian pharmacist and Ph.D. researcher at the University of Manchester, Emmanuel Okwelogu is leading a novel work on how biomarkers can identify cancer in its early stages.
In a video he posted at The...
Environmental Poliovirus: 121 Children Affected Nationwide-NPHCDA
The Executive Director, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) Faisal Shuaib on Monday hinted that about 121 children have been infected by thev environmental poliovirus across the federation.
According to the NPHCDA boss, the...
70 schools benefitted from Sanwo-Olu’s wife Lagos Exams Support Initiative
Lagos State First Lady, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu on Monday presented bank drafts to beneficiaries of the 2021 edition of annual Lagos Exams Support, saying the initiative is amied at reducing the number of idle...
