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Faulty DNA major cause of cancers in children — Oncologist

Faulty DNA major cause of cancers in children — Oncologist

The Registrar of the Department of Radiation Oncology at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, Dr Victor Isibor, has charged pregnant women to desist from harmful behaviours like smoking, hard drugs and radiation to avoid transferring faulty genetics to their children.

Prioritise support for local pharma industry, FG charged

Prioritise support for local pharma industry, FG charged

•As Emzor set to begin production of APIs in 2024 By Sola Ogundipe The Federal government has been charged to prioritise support for local  pharmaceutical companies by promoting and enabling the local pharmaceutical manufacturing industry in Nigeria. The call came as Emzor Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.,  is set to pioneer manufacturing of Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients, APIs, […]

FG reduces port terminal charges by 33% 

FG reduces port terminal charges by 33% 

THE Federal Government through the Nigerian Shippers Council, NSC, yesterday reduced port terminal charges by 33 per cent from to 400 per cent to 600 per cent of storage.

For the new DG, AFRICAST 2023 presents an opportunity for a pitch, By Okoh Aihe

For the new DG, AFRICAST 2023 presents an opportunity for a pitch, By Okoh Aihe

AS you read this material AFRICAST 2023 is running in Lagos. It began yesterday after a most underserved but ignoble hiatus which remains a manifest display of inertia to scholarship by some people in the broadcast regulatory Commission. Africast is the intellectual creation of the Commission aimed at harmonising the understanding of the various stakeholders […]

Centre commends 10th House of Reps for restoring trust of Nigerians

Centre commends 10th House of Reps for restoring trust of Nigerians

The Centre for Social Justice, Equity, And Transparency (CESJET) says the 10th House of Representatives has earned the trust of Nigerians with its people-oriented agenda.  CESJET’s Executive Director, Dr Isaac Ikpa, who made this known at a press conference on Wednesday in Abuja, noted that the Rt Hon.Tajudeen Abbas-led leadership has instilled integrity, accountability, and […]

Herbert Wigwe charts path to educational transformation

Herbert Wigwe charts path to educational transformation

There are individuals who stand out not just for their accomplishments, but for their commitment to giving back to society. Herbert Wigwe, the Group Managing Director and CEO of Access Bank Plc., is one such individual. His dedication to education and vision for a better society led to the establishment of Wigwe University.

At 2, Duchess Hospital subsidises open-heart surgeries

At 2, Duchess Hospital subsidises open-heart surgeries

To mark its second anniversary, Duchess International Hospital has conducted a week-long cardiac surgery mission aimed at delivering subsidised, affordable “open-heart surgery” to a total of nine patients who would not otherwise have been able to afford the full cost of complex heart surgery.