Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The writer has recently been to Nigeria. On the plane I boarded, half of the business class seats were occupied by foreigners (Caucasians). As these people may or may not be English, it begs the question, if they are English, why do they […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow 20 students have emerged successful in the 2018 Gani Fawehinmi Scholarship Awards. The awardees are: 1. Acham John from (University of Abuja) 2. Adesola Ridwan (University of Ibadan) 3. Adewale Wahab Quadri (Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria) 4. Adeyeye Oluwabunmi Victoria (University of […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Dr. Awele Elumelu, GAVI Champion for Africa and Founder, Avon Medical Practice joined other global health leaders at a photo exhibition organised by GAVI, the Vaccine Alliance, for increased vaccine coverage in under-immunised nations. The event tagged “Vaccine Heroes” was held on […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow So, What’s the Hype About Marriage? This is a rant. Having a parent around during the bleak autumn/ winter months is not ideal for several reasons. Please don’t get me wrong. parents are a blessing to have around at any time, but if […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Aliko Dangote Foundation Malaria Programme, an entity by the Nigerian billionaire, Aliko Dangote, was one of five organisations recently honoured in Accra, Ghana for their effort in tackling Malaria in Africa. The honour came in form of an award presented to the […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow In the last twenty-seven years since graduating from St Patrick’s Secondary School, Emene, now St Patrick’s College, Emene, I had, prior to this moment, visited the school two times. The first was in 1998 when I came to collect my certificate on my […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow In the past couple of decades, Africa has lost many of its brightest talents to Europe and America. Many of its sons and daughters who moved abroad either to study or work, ended up staying back in the foreign countries. In opting […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A round table on youth participation in the war on corruption holds at the Nigeria Institute of Journalism, NIJ, Ogba, Lagos on Wednesday November 1. The round table titled “Best Strategies In Engaging The Youth In Nigeria’s Anti-Corruption War”, is organized by Sustainable Development […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Alzheimer’s Disease International, ADI, has alerted the international community that Dementia will affect 3.4 million people in sub-Saharan Africa by 2030. It estimates that countries in the region have the fastest growing older population in the world but striking lack of awareness and […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow Godwin Obaseki, the Governor of Edo State, has decried the prevalence of obsolete teaching methods in institutions of learning in Nigeria. He believes that the moribund teaching methods account for the poor quality of education and high level of illiteracy in the country. […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow A new road map for implementing the Addis Declaration on Immunization, ADI has been launched. The event happened in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda on June 27 at the inaugural Africa Health Forum. The launch followed the decision in January this year, […] More
Follow ( 0 Followers ) X Follow E-mail : * Follow Unfollow The Federal Government has declared Nigeria free from the latest ‘Type C’ deadly Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM), which claimed almost 2,000 lives since its outbreak in late 2016. The Chief Executive Officer of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr Chikwe Ihekweazu, in […] More
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