Education/Health

49.1 percent of Tarabans are without basic education - Ag. ES, Taraba Mass Education Board CHIGOZIE AMADI The high rate lack of basic education amongst Tarabans has been describe as alarming. The Acting Executive Secretary of Taraba...

....wants government to reverse decision on 18 years qualification for SSCE, JAMB CHIGOZIE AMADI The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has urged the federal government to investigate the where about of the N50billion apprioprated...

10 lifestyles, habits that can cause kidney damage CHIGOZIE AMADI Kidney damage can sneak up on anyone, often silently and without warning. Unhealthy lifestyle choices and certain habits can put excessive strain on these vital organs,...

Medical Doctor's warning strike take its toll on patients in hospitals in Imo CHIGOZIE AMADI Various categories of patients on admission in government owned hospitals in Imo State are now having some problems of care following...

Banning under-18 students from WASSCE, NECO will lead to capital flight — Don CHIGOZIE AMADI A university lecturer, Dr Stella Aririguzuh, says banning under-18 students from sitting for the West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE)...

Doctors' strike: Skeletal activities allowed at LASUTH, consultants take charge CHIGOZIE AMADI The seven-day industrial action declared by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has partially paralyzed medical activities at the Lagos State University Teaching...

Doctors Strike: Calm reigns in Ebonyi as Doctors and Nurses shun strike CHIGOZIE AMADI In Ebonyi the situation is calm as Doctors and nurses were seen carrying out their statutory duties of attending to patients. The doctor...

Osun State Govt calls for calm amid 2 confirmed monkey pox cases CHIGOZIE AMADI The Osun State Commissioner for Health, Barr. Jola Akintola, has enjoined residents of the state to remain calm following the confirmation of...

Make diabetes drugs affordable, expert urges FG, govs CHIGOZIE AMADI An Endocrinologist at the Federal Medical Centre in Abeokuta, Ogun State, Dr Olubiyi Adeshina, has expressed deep concern over the rising costs of diabetes medication in...

Trouble looms in universities as ASUU issues FG 21-day strike notice CHIGOZIE AMADI The Academic Staff Union of Universities has informed the Federal Government of its plans to embark on a nationwide strike by placing the...