Nigeria has lost a colossus — Nwuche mourns Tukur
By John Alechenu, ABUJA Former Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Chibudom Nwuche, has mourned the death of former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Dr Bamanga Tukur, describing him as a colossus whose death was a major loss to Nigeria. Nwuche, who served as Deputy National Chairman of […]
CHEWs Have a Place in Secondary Healthcare, Community Health Advocates Tell NANNM
By Chioma Okoye Community health advocates have called for professional respect and clarity over the deployment of Community Health Extension Workers (CHEWs) in secondary healthcare facilities in Ondo State. The Concerned Community Health Practitioners and Advocates of Primary Health Care in Nigeria made the call while reacting to the controversy surrounding the engagement of CHEWs […]
Medical Negligence: Experts tackle hidden costs, justice conundrum
… As Academy holds symposium on patient safety, accountabilityBy Chioma Obinna The hidden costs of medical negligence and the challenges patients, healthcare professionals and health institutions face in seeking justice will come under scrutiny as experts converge in Lagos for a symposium on patient safety, accountability and clinical governance.The symposium, titled “The Hidden Cost of […]
Katsina launches SCALE for children
By Ebunoluwa Sessou, Emmanuella Donatus & Isimioluwa OlofinsanmiThe Katsina State Government has launched the UK-funded Scaling Access and Learning in Education, SCALE, programme, aimed at helping more children develop basic reading and mathematics skills. Speaking at the launch, the Katsina State Governor, Dikko Umar Radda disclosed that, the initiative is to bring together the state […]
Olori Atuwatse, Ogbechie, RMD, others to headline global knowledge festival in Uyo
By Josephine AgbonkheseOlori Atuwatse, Dr. Gabriel Ogbechie and renowned actor RMD are among prominent Nigerian personalities expected to headline the 2026 Global Knowledge Festival, scheduled to take place from September 17 to 20 at the Global Knowledge Centre in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. The four-day festival is expected to convene influential voices from business, leadership, […]
2027 is not about propaganda, but performance – Umukoro
Defends MORE Agenda Projects Across Delta By Chiamaka EkwuweSenior Aide to the Delta State Governor on Community Development, Chief Best Umukoro, has challenged critics of Governor Sheriff Oborevwori to move beyond political rhetoric and allow Deltans to judge the administration by its record of projects, policies and measurable interventions across the state. Umukoro was reacting […]
