Education/Health

.UniAbuja ASUU calls off 82-day-old strike CHIGOZIE AMADI The National Association of Nigerian Students has urged President Bola Tinubu to take immediate and decisive action to address the precarious state of the country’s economy.   The student also...

Candidates protest FG’s directive on JAMB to peg university admission age @ 18 CHIGOZIE AMADI The Minister of Education, Prof. Tahir Mamman has vowed to enforce a law mandating the admission age for entry into tertiary...

NGO Advocates Increased Budgetary Allocations for Education CHIGOZIE AMADI A non-governmental organisation, Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA), has called on the state and federal governments to increase budgetary allocations for education to...

•Launches education loan fund  •Sawyerr: Northern institutions top loan applications •Says southern schools initially skeptical about programme •NANS President: it’s new dawn in education sector CHIGOZIE AMADI President Bola Tinubu yesterday, launched the much-awaited Nigeria Education Loan Fund (NELFUND),...

CHIGOZIE AMADI The management of Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, has disclosed that the Coordinating Minister for Health, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, would on Tuesday inaugurate the permanent site of the hospital. The Chief...

UK: We Want All Nigerian Children to Have Access to Quality Education CHIGOZIE  AMADI The United Kingdom has said its objective for the Nigeria’s education sector was to ensure all Nigerian children have access to quality...

Duchess Hospital Wins the 2024 Private Tertiary Healthcare Facility of the Year Award CHIGOZIE AMADI The Duchess International Hospital, Ikeja GRA, Lagos, has been crowned the Private Tertiary Healthcare Facility of the Year 2024, cementing its...

* Pediatric treatment still low at 35%, Says FG CHIGOZIE AMADI The federal government has said that an estimated 140,000 children in Nigeria are currently infected by HIV virus. It also said that despite efforts being made to...

Alumni Association Felicitates Governing Council of UNILORIN CHIGOZIE AMADI The National President, Dr. Stephen Olawale Fasakin, the Executive Committee and the entire members of the University of Ilorin Alumni Association Worldwide  have felicitated the newly appointed Chairman...

Doctors Without Borders Solicits Local Support to Achieve Global Goals CHIGOZIE AMADI One of the world’s foremost humanitarian organizations, Medicines Sans Frontieres (MSF), also known as Doctors Without Borders, has stated that it could work effectively...