ANPP ready to re-absorb Albishir faction members, says Nguru
By Bala Ajiya DAMATURU — Chairman of the All Nigeria Peoples’ Party (ANPP) in Yobe State, Alhaji Inuwa Nguru, has said the party is ready and willing to re-absorb members of the Senator Usman Albishir faction of the party in the state and work with them. Alhaji Nguru who spoke with Vanguard after the verdict […]
NPI to adopt Gardasil, Cervarix in cervical cancer vaccination
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.
NHIS pacts with IFC for qualitative coverage
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.
Amaechi renders account of his stewardship
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.
TB: Expert worries over drug resistant strains
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.
Under 17 FIFA World Cup results
UAE : 2                  Malawi:  0 Uruguay :  1            Korea R:3 Spain :       2               USA  : 1 Algeria: 0
