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Another Lagos doctors’ strike  imminent

Another Lagos doctors’ strike imminent

A month after doctors under the aegis of the Nigeria Medical Association, NMA. returned to work following suspension of a seven-week nationwide strike to press for implementation of a 24-point demand by Federal government, indications have revealed that, in Lagos, the last may yet to have been heard about the strike.

N15,000 health plan debuts from Avon HMO

N15,000 health plan debuts from Avon HMO

FOLLOWING its licensing and accreditation as a National Health Maintenance Organisation, HMO, Avon Healthcare Limited has announced a collection of six health plans including a low-priced package designed to accommodate a wide cross section of Nigerians in the bid to ensure adequate coverage of the typical and prevalent ailments found in the country whilst providing quality care at affordable costs.

IVF: Fertility experts seek regulation to reduce cost

IVF: Fertility experts seek regulation to reduce cost

With about 50 percent pregnancy success rate of Invitro Fertilisation, IVF, in the country, fertility experts in Nigeria are seeking for urgent guidelines and regulations for IVF as part of efforts towards improving the practice in Nigeria even as they explained the rationale behind the high cost of IVF treatment

Oshiomhole presents N156.6bn 2015 budget

Oshiomhole presents N156.6bn 2015 budget

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has presented the State’s 2015 Budget estimates of N156.551 billion to the State House of Assembly for approval.

CBN lists challenges to electronic payment system in Nigeria

CBN lists challenges to electronic payment system in Nigeria

Abuja- The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has named weak risk management framework and security issues among the major challenges affecting electronic payment system in the country. The CBN Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele, made the disclosure as a keynote presenter at the 8th Annual Conference of the Chartered Institute of Bankers of Nigeria in Abuja […]

US  eliminates  Al-Qaeda plotters in Syria

US eliminates Al-Qaeda plotters in Syria

US air strikes have killed a group of Al-Qaeda veterans, members of the Khorasan group in Syria, who were suspected of plotting an imminent attack on Western targets, the Pentagon said Tuesday.

Northern leaders failed the North

Northern leaders failed the North

IN this centennial season of blame game over everything that has gone wrong with Nigeria since 1914, it is not surprising that President Goodluck Jonathan has become the whipping boy. Yes, the buck stops at the President’s desk – and he knows that.

APC will take over Aso Rock in 2015 – Okorocha

APC will take over Aso Rock in 2015 – Okorocha

President Goodluck Jonathan has been advised to start preparing his handover notes now, as “the All Progressives Congress, APC, is putting finishing touch to take over Aso Rock in 2015”.