Education/Health

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...

The Vice-Chancellor of Kogi State University, Kabba, Prof. Kehinde Eniola, has urged lecturers to embrace and leverage technology-driven teaching. The academic noted that technology has disrupted various fields in recent times, and the best approach...

NCDC records 39 fresh cases of monkeypox in Lagos, Ogun, Bayelsa, 4 other states CHIGOZIE AMADI The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed 39 cases of Monkeypox in Lagos, Ogun, Bayelsa and...

Mutfwang committed to advancing quality education in Plateau –Govt CHIGOZIE AMADI Plateau State Governor, Barr. Caleb Mutfwang, has reiterated his administration’s commitment to advancing the educational sector for the greater development of the State.   Mutfwang made this...

UNIPORT denies charging N649,400 clearance fees for final-year students CHIGOZIE AMADI The University of Port Harcourt has refuted claims that it charges a clearance fee of N649,400 for final-year students.   The university described a report by an...

FG revokes Kebbi, Bayelsa smart schools’ contracts CHIGOZIE AMADI The Federal Government says it has revoked the contract of the company handling the construction work for its smart school infrastructure in Kebbi State and re-awarded it...

FG plans 11,000 Almajiris enrolment in FCT schools CHIGOZIE AMADI Over 11,000 out-of-school children in the Federal Capital Territory will be enrolled in schools by September 2024, the Minister of Education, Tahir Mamman, said on Tuesday. Recall...