Firm unveils integrated data system for planning
Over time, development planners have linked the bane of Nigeria to planning without adequate statistics. The country has been struggling to keep track of basic information and data of its citizens and residents which could be used for socio-economic planning and development purposes. This lack of reliable grass root data and information infrastructure according to experts, has led to some inadequacies in the realization of given government policies and international objectives
Age, untreated infections, fuel female infertility, says Ekemode
The sharp rise in infertility cases among Nigerian couples has been blamed on advancing age and untreated microbial infections
Experts blame high incidence of arthritis on ignorance
Medical experts have blamed the growing incidence of Arthritis, an inflammation of one or more joints, resulting in pain, swelling, stiffness, and limited movement, on ignorance among the populace
NCC Clarifies stand on Base station masts
The Executive Vice Chairman of the Nigerian Communications Commission Engr. Eugene Ikemefuna Juwah has emphasized the need for cooperation among all the regulatory agencies in the country to ensure interest of government and business operators are not jeopardised
Ekocorp launches fertility treatment centre …records 36% success rate in fertility treatment
BY CHIOMA OBINNA & EBELE ONUORAH Nigerian couples seeking high standard fertility treatment can now access such services as Ekocorp Plc, owners of EKO hospitals, officially launched its fertility treatment centre in Lagos. The initiative is aimed at alleviating challenges of couples in achieving pregnancy as well as raising the bar in infertility treatment. During […]
Jonathan’s emergence divine- Analyst
The soaring political profile of President Goodluck Jonathan has been described as similar to that of the late of Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe.
April polls: Owie backs INEC on DDC machines saga
FORMER Chief Whip of the senate, Senator Roland Owie, yesterday, threw his support behind the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, position not to use the Direct Data Capture machines for the 2011 elections, saying that from the experiences during the INEC’s voters’ registration exercise, Nigeria was not ripe for electronic voting.
Obi warns Anambra communities
Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State has warned communities to avoid acts capable of disrupting ongoing projects in their areas.
Flying Eagles get Saudi test
It has now been confirmed that Nigeria’s Under-20 team, the Flying Eagles, will take on their Saudi Arabia counterparts in Dubai on March 11.
C-River spends N25bn on rural roads
Contrary to allegations that the Cross River State government has been docile since Governor Liyel Imoke assumed office in 2007, the government said it has spent over N25 billion on the construction of rural roads to make life easier for the teeming population living in the rural communities.
Eleweomo’s murder: Police arrest 3 new suspects
Oyo State Police Command, has arrested three new suspects alleged to have been involved in the killing of the factional Chairman of the National Union of Transport Workers, NURTW, Alhaji Lateef Salako (a.k.a. Eleweomo). The three suspects were picked up at the Oyo State High Court.
