A new report on global burden of disease released, yesterday, by the World Health Organisation, WHO, has ranked Nigeria 4th among six countries with the highest burden of Tuberculosis, TB. The report revealed that Nigeria and five other countries including…
The federal government has saved about N15 billion in about a year from over bloated travel costs and allowances of government workers. The amount was saved through activities of the Efficiency Unit under the Federal Ministry of Finance. Mrs. Patience…
After what seem to be impossible and difficult to achieve, 21 out of over 200 girls that were abducted in 2014 have been rescued. The Senior Special Adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mallam Garba Shehu confirmed that 21 of the…
As the National Assembly begins work on the 2017 budget, civil society organisations (CSOs) have asked the Federal Government to dedicate one per cent of the fiscal plan as consolidated revenue fund to health as it previously promised. CSOs in…
Seye Joseph Maternal health of any nation is a strong indication of the wellbeing of that nation. According to World Health Organisation, maternal health refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth and the postpartum period. Among the health…
ADDIS ABABA. 6 October, 2016 The Sixth Conference on Climate Change and Development in Africa (CCDA–VI), the continent’s premier climate change conference will take place here from 18-20 October, bringing together diverse stakeholders to understand the implications, nuances, challenges and…
The government of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has assured the African Ministers’ Council on Water (AMCOW) of its continued support towards strengthening the organisation in its quest to superintend the effective and efficient management of the continent’s water…
Terrorist group, Boko Haram has reportedly released about twenty-one of the abducted Chibok school girls to the Nigerian Government. Recall that the Islamic sect had in 2014 abducted over 200 girls from their dormitory in government Secondary School in Chibok,…
Terrorist group, Boko Haram has reportedly released about twenty-one of the abducted Chibok school girls to the Nigerian Government. Recall that the Islamic sect had in 2014 abducted over 200 girls from their dormitory in government Secondary School in Chibok,…
