FEDERAL Government discriminatory policies towards technical and vocational education in the country had been identified as the major hindrance to the successful growth of the sector.
THERE was pandemonium at Saint Joseph’s Catholic Church, Asaba, on Sunday as the church building caught fire midway into the mass.
IN this exposition it should be clear that no demand on Man made by God is to be idealised or moralised. Every demand of God is for a purpose.
I started menstruation at the age of 10. When I started, I felt strange because I thought I’d injured my self. But I could not recall how. I was so scared that I couldn’t tell my mum about it. Before it happened, I had no prior information about it, so that really made me scared all the more. It was my aunty that saw me and now told my mum about it.
TOWARDS institutionalising cervical cancer prevention in the country, the Federal Ministry of Health in partnership with the Global Alliance for Vaccine and Immunisation (GAVI) is set to incorporate HPV vaccines Gardasil and Cervarix into the National Programme on Immunisation.
For adequate financing and regulation of National Insurance Health Scheme (NHIS) and in pursuance of Presidential mandate to achieve universal coverage of qualitative healthcare for to all Nigerians by 2015, the Scheme and International Finance Cooperation (IFC) yesterday signed an agreement to co-finance e-NHIS Enterprise.
Rivers State government has received over N569 billion from various sources and spent over N503 billion on both current and capital expenditure in the last two years, Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, has said.
WORRIED by the incessant increase in tuberculosis cases in Nigeria, a medical expert has warned of the probability of increase in incidence and management of Multi- Drug Resistant (MDR) and extra drug Resistant (XDR) tuberculosis in the country.
UAE :Â 2Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Malawi: Â 0
Uruguay :Â Â 1Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Korea R:3
Spain :       2               USA  : 1
Algeria:Â 0
For battling to a 3-3 draw against Germany in their FIFA Under-17 World Cup Group A opener, members of the Golden Eaglets were given their full winning bonus of $500.
Nigerians have continued to visit world football governing body, FIFA, with numerous problems.The body is worried over reports of debts to the contractors of Local Organising Committee, LOC. Ordinarily, such would nothave mattered to them but for the fact that some of these contractors have written them threatening to disrupt the ongoing Under-17 World Cup if they were not paid. Being an international body threats were not strange to them. But they did not know that it would be so bad that some of the petty contractors would approach them to beg for money.
AbujA—The failure ofmany journalists to get media accreditation to cover the FIFA Under-17 World Cup, holding across eight centres in Nigeria, has been blamed on the Local Organising Committee.
Two players from the United Arab Emirate have fallen to the magnetic resonance imaging test carried out on virtually all players in the on-going FIFA Under-17 World Cup in the country.
Golden Eaglets coach, John Obuh, has said that he is battling to ensure that his players overcome the nightmarish start against Germany, when they confront Honduras in today’s match.
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