Health professionals vital to attainment of MDGs, says Chukwu

Health professionals vital to attainment of MDGs, says Chukwu

Minister of Health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu, yesterday described health professionals as vital to the attainment of Millennium Development Goals, MDGs, in Nigeria The Minister made this known at the 15th Mandatory Training Workshop on Environment, Laboratory and Standards, organized by the Institute of Public Analysts of Nigeria in Abuja.
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Nigeria’s oil, gas suffer brain drain

Nigeria’s oil, gas suffer brain drain

Part of Nigerian oil and gas industry’s problem is not just lack of capacity, but also rapid brain drain, as a result of increasing discovery of hydrocarbon resources in other African countries. This was part of the major challenges identified by the Department of Petroleum Resources, DPR, hindering its effective monitoring and policing of the industry.

Magnesium

Magnesium

Magnesium is essential for normal muscle and nerve function, keeps your heart healthy, regulates blood sugar levels, supports your immune system and keeps bones strong.

Reps condemn poor management of oil assets

Reps condemn poor management of oil assets

House of Representatives Committee on Downstream Petroleum, has condemned what it described as the poor management and maintenance of Federal Government’s petroleum assets in the country.

Nigeria: Can North survive without the South?

Nigeria: Can North survive without the South?

PIQUED by recurring acoustic remarks, especially from pro-South and southern leaders that northerners were lazy and the North had been sustained over the years by the South, northern leaders penultimate week said they could stand on their own if Nigeria broke up.

Lagos FA backs Greensprings Camp

Lagos FA backs Greensprings Camp

The first annual Greensprings Kanu Football Camp has received the official support of the Lagos State Football Association.

Anambra Anglicans set up agric projects

Anambra Anglicans set up agric projects

AWKA- THE Oyi Archdeaconry of the Anglican Church in Anambra State has set up a multi-purpose agricultural project as part of its efforts to improve food production and generate funds for the church.

Rochas launches Rural Market Scheme

Rochas launches Rural Market Scheme

LAGOS – Hundreds of Lagosians, weekend, converged on Alimoso for the launch of Rochas Rural Market Scheme, an initiative of Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, to bring food closer to the poor.

Nigeria upset Switzerland at Wheelchair Tennis World Cup

Nigeria upset Switzerland at Wheelchair Tennis World Cup

After the opening day 1-2 loss to Germany at the ongoing Wheelchair Tennis World Cup in South Korea, Nigeria Tuesday pulled off the biggest upset of the day when it defeated fourth seeds Switzerland 2-1 in World Group 2.

Eagles tackle Peru Thursday (2a.m)

Eagles tackle Peru Thursday (2a.m)

Nigerians itching to know when their darling national team will play the international friendly against Peru on can now heave a sigh of relief and probably plan ahead for the game which has been scheduled for 8pm Peru time, which is about 2:00a.m Nigerian time (Thursday) morning.

Gunmen kill OC SARS in Onitsha

Gunmen kill OC SARS in Onitsha

There was confusion in the commercial city of Onitsha yesterday as unknown gunmen killed a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Mr. Emmanuel Ochiobi, attached to the Central Police Station, Onitsha.

14-year-old boy in gun duel with police

14-year-old boy in gun duel with police

Police arrested an armed 14-year-old boy Tuesday after he opened fire with at least one weapon at his school in southern Germany, authorities said.

Who is afraid of Ignatius Kaigama?

Who is afraid of Ignatius Kaigama?

THERE are some grumblings within the Catho lic Secretariat of Nigeria, the administrative headquarters of the Catholic Bishops Conference of Nigeria, CBCN, where certain individuals are surreptitiously attempting to play God and undermine the authority of the elected the leadership of the Secretariat.

Hospital pharmacists advance practice

Hospital pharmacists advance practice

Bedazzle Innovations, a frontline event management organisation based in Lagos launches her Hospital Pharmacists meeting titled “Excellence in Hospital Pharmacy Practice Conference’, tomorrow May 23, 2012 under the auspices of National Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists, NAHAP, Lagos branch.