Environment
NESREA honours Lagos traditional ruler, NGO for turtle rescue
By Doris Esa The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has honoured the traditional ruler of Okun Igando, Lagos, Chief Semiu Jejelaiye,…
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Health
NGO seeks stakeholders’ support for women’s reproductive health rights
By Joshua Oladipo The Olabode Youth and Women Initiative (OYAWN), an NGO, has urged stakeholders to support efforts to improve women’s access to sexual…
Health
ICRC reports 18% rise in malnutrition cases in Northeast Nigeria
By Franca Ofili The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) says admissions for malnutrition have risen by 18 per cent at its supported…
Health
NCDs fastest-growing disease burden in Nigeria — Pate
By Safia Abdulrahaman The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate, says Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) have become one of the fastest-growing…
Politics
Senate passes bill to establish Fed. Varsity of Medical, Health Sciences, Funtua
By Naomi Sharang The Senate on Thursday passed a bill seeking to establish the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Funtua, Katsina…
Education
Integrity, competence, innovation key to navigating challenges – Ayorinde
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Pro-Chancellor of Achievers University, Owo, Ondo State, Prof. Bode Ayorinde, has identified integrity, competence and innovation as essential qualities that…
General News
UNESCO, partners, unveil media literacy books to protect children from misinformation,others
By Angela Atabo The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) and its partners have unveiled a media and information literacy book…
Health
Don warns lab scientists against diagnostic error, harps on integrity
By Millicent Ifeanyichukwu The Vice-Chancellor, Trinity University, Yaba, Lagos State, Prof. Clement Kolawole, has charged newly-inducted Medical Laboratory Scientists (MLS) produced by the institution…
Politics
APC Campaign Council: Cross-party appointments danger for democracy
By Perpetua Onuegbu The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) says the inclusion of leading members of opposition parties into the presidential campaign…
Politics
2027: Only Tinubu can steer Nigeria to prosperity – Showunmi
By Philip Yatai The Convener of The Alternative Movement, Segun Showunmi, has backed President Bola Tinubu’s 2017 re-election bid, stressing that only the president…