[ad_1] Maryam Abacha American University of Nigeria (MAAUN), one of the new private universities in Kano state, has held its maiden matriculation ceremony with 1001 students. The students were matriculated on Monday into the School of Social and Management Sciences, School of Nursing Sciences, School of Health Sciences and School of Computing. Delivering his address,…
[ad_1] Angela Onwuzoo Experts in tuberculosis management have urged the Nigerian government to mobilise domestic resources to fund tuberculosis control programmes, noting that it is crucial to ending the menace of the health condition by 2030. The experts noted that Nigeria can only achieve the Sustainable Development Goals target for tuberculosis by 2030 if the…
[ad_1] The residents of Oye-Ekiti, Ekiti State, on Tuesday appealed to the governor-elect, Mr. Biodun Oyebanji, to improve healthcare services by employing health workers at both basic and comprehensive health centres in the state. Some of the residents who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria in Oye-Ekiti expressed their worries about the inadequately qualified health…
[ad_1] Amarachi Okeh A Consultant Clinical Pharmacologist, Dr. Sunday Ogundele, has urged Nigerians to pay better attention to their body while using steroids. Steroids, experts said, are a man-made version of chemicals, known as hormones, that are made naturally in the human body. Steroids are designed to act like these hormones to reduce inflammation. They’re…
[ad_1] Private transport owners have announced a 25 percent increase in fares for commercial trips on inter state routes. In a memo issued on Tuesday, the Association of Private Transport Company Owners of Nigeria (APTCON) asked its members to effect the increase from August 25, 2022. The development comes after Premium Breadmakers Association of Nigeria…
[ad_1] Oluwatobiloba Jaiyeola The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says 162 Nigerians have died from Lassa fever, since the beginning of the year 2022. The agency also stated that the number of new confirmed cases reduced from 13 in week 27, to five cases. The NCDC disclosed this in its weekly situation report on the…
[ad_1] Two soldiers of the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA) lost their lives after a waste collection truck crushed their motorcycle in Kaduna on Tuesday. The incident, according to an eyewitness happened in the early hours of Tuesday at Mando, Afaka area of the state. He said, “The soldiers fell from their motorcycle when it ran…
[ad_1] AIDS Healthcare Foundation on Tuesday sharply criticised the World Health Organisation and the collective emerging and sluggish global response to monkeypox. AHF has particular concerns about the news this weekend that vaccine doses—in critically short supply worldwide and with months-long production delays expected—have been ordered in the millions by wealthy Western countries including Canada,…
[ad_1] Confusion gripped residents of Lokoja in the early hours of Tuesday following a loud explosion that was heard around the ever-busy post office area of Lokoja, making residents scamper for safety. Daily Trust later gathered that the said explosion actually took place around the premises of the office of the Secretary to Kogi State…
[ad_1] Popular ‘WildnOut’ host, Nick Cannon’s newborn son with model, Bri Tiesi, needed respiratory support after birth. Following the unmedicated birth of the child which was documented as a vlog on youtube, the 31-year-old model revealed that the baby needed support breathing. American entertainer, Nick Cannon, welcomes eighth child Tems achieves first Solo entry on…
