Jigawa approves employment of 1,124 casual health workers
The Jigawa State Government has approved the recruitment of 1,124 health workers previously engaged as casual workers under its J-Health programme.
This is contained in a statement by the Commissioner for Information, Youths, Sports, and...
Nigeria making progress in HIV/AIDS response — FG
The Federal Government says Nigeria has made huge progress in the HIV/AIDS response and is on the way to ending the disease by 2030.
The Minister of State for Health, Dr Tunji Alausa, disclosed this...
Corona College of Education seeks for incorporation of entrepreneurial studies in curriculum
Corona College of Education ,Lagos has appealed for establishment of entrepreneurship progammes and synergy in the nation's educational ecosystem.
In the same vein , Mrs. Ibukun Awosika, founder and CEO of The Chair Centre Group...
Africa CDC, partners launch five-year plan on public health
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organisation, member states, the UK Health Security Agency, and other development partners have launched a five-year strategic plan for strengthening public health emergency...
UBEC decries inadequate funds to run the commission, as FG pumps 100 billion annually
The Universal Basic Education Commission, UBEC, on Monday disclosed that despite allocating over N100 billion to education every year, resources from the federal government alone can no longer run the system.
Executive Secretary of UBEC,...
214 bag first-class honours at UNIBEN, Ajayi Crowther varsity
The Vice Chancellor of the University of Benin, Prof Lilian Salami, on Friday, said that 14,254 students graduated with first degrees, with 178 bagging first-class honours, while one got a distinction.
She stated this at...
‘Most Bauchi health centres have no water, sanitation facilities
Ninety-three per cent of the healthcare facilities across the 20 local government areas of Bauchi State have neither access to basic water, nor sanitary and hygienic facilities.
In a similar vein, 72 per cent of...
FG to revamp 18,000 health centres
The National Economic Council, on Thursday, approved plans to overhaul 17,000 and 774 primary and secondary healthcare centres, respectively, nationwide.
It said the move was in response to identified funding gaps and deteriorating healthcare metrics,...
NDDC Conducts Interviews for Foreign Post Graduate Scholarships
The Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, has commenced oral interviews for over 1,050 candidates for its Foreign Post-Graduate Scholarship Programme. The interview process, spanning over eleven days, is for the candidates that were successful...
FG challenges public universities on way to compliment FG’s funding
President Bola Tinubu has challenged Nigerian universities to come up with ways to compliment Federal Government funding, stressing that government cannot continue to fund them alone. He however assured that despite scarce resources Government...
