Healthcare: NMA urges FG to unveil modalities for accessing CRF
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kogi chapter, on Friday urged the Federal Government to put in place modalities for accessing the one per cent Consolidated Revenue Fund (CRF) meant to take care of emergency health care services. The Chairman of the association, Dr. Kabiru Zubair, made the call in Lokoja at the opening ceremony of […]
Africa’s e-commerce giant seeks more cooperation from China
Africa’s e-commerce giant, Jumia is seeking closer cooperation with China in order to boost its sales, a senior executive told Xinhua on Wednesday. Jeremy Doutte, Executive Vice President of Jumia Group, told Xinhua in Nairobi that his company will attend the Sixth World Internet Conference that takes place from Oct. 20 to 22 in Wuzhen, […]
RIFAN inaugurates loan recovery committee in Katsina
The Rice Farmers Association (RIFAN) in Katsina, says it has formed a formidable loan recovery committee mandated to ensure speedy recovery of all outstanding loans granted to rice farmers in the state. Alhaji Shuaibu Wakili, the state chairman of the rice farmers association made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria […]
Title race: Liverpool have nothing to lose ― Van Dijk
Liverpool and Dutch talisman, Virgil Van Dijk, has said Liverpool has nothing to lose in the 2019/2020 Premier League title race. In an exclusive interview with SkySports, Van Dijk said: “I don’t think Liverpool has anything to lose. Man City are the champions, they’re defending their title and we want to get it. In my point […]
Breast cancer: Association takes screening to C/River communities
The Medical Women Association of Nigeria has taken breast cancer screening and awareness to rural communities in Cross River as part of activities to celebrate the 2019 Physicians Week in the state. Dr. Jacinta Okoi-Obuli, the President of the association in the state, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday at Nde community […]
NGO task stakeholders on mental health issues
The Mandate Health Empowerment Initiative (MHEI), an NGO, has called on stakeholders to drive the advocacy for policy on mental health issues. Mr. Zion Abba, the Founder of the Abuja-based NGO, made the appeal at the opening of a two-day training organised for health correspondents in Abuja. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that […]
