WAEC acknowledges positive feedback from stakeholders on digital certificates by Mariam Ileyemi April 30, 2024 The digital certificate platform was launched in October 2022 for candidates to generate certificates online and to recover burnt, lost,...
WASSCE 2024: WAEC commences examination Tuesday, registers over 1.8 million candidates by Mariam Ileyemi April 29, 2024 According to WAEC, the candidature for 2024 increased by 192,948, and the candidates would be examined in 76 subjects.
Fellowship emphasises importance of collaboration between journalists, researchers by Mariam Ileyemi and 1 others April 25, 2024 According to the organisers, the fellowship aims to hone the skills of journalists to report stories about diseases and scientific...
Nigerian university speaks on murdered professor by Mariam Ileyemi April 23, 2024 The university described Mr Olomojobi as “a vibrant personality who gave his all to imparting knowledge and empowering young people...
Nigerian university confirms gunmen shot professor dead by Mariam Ileyemi April 22, 2024 The police confirmed on Monday that one person has been arrested in connection with the incident.
UTME 2024: Candidates experience glitches as examination continues nationwide by Qosim Suleiman and 3 others April 20, 2024 This year, 1.9 million candidates registered for the examination, which started on Friday, 19 April, and would continue until Monday,...
Student Loan: CSOs raise concern over accountability, transparency by Mariam Ileyemi April 18, 2024 The managing director said the scheme has been designed in a way that it would be difficult to “siphon funds...
Student Loan: Why private institutions’ students, inmates won’t benefit – Official by Mariam Ileyemi April 17, 2024 The managing director said if the private institutions’ students should be considered, then some may argue for Nigerians studying abroad...
Nigeria’s National Library partners group to enhance reading culture among children by Mariam Ileyemi April 17, 2024 The promoters said apart from the collections of children-friendly books, the library has a collection of e-books and an e-reading...
Nigeria first to introduce new vaccine against meningitis by Mariam Ileyemi April 12, 2024 Nigeria recorded 1,742 suspected meningitis cases, including 101 confirmed cases and 153 deaths in seven states between 1 October 2023...
EXCLUSIVE: UK tribunal imposes more punishment on Nigerian doctor accused of sex with patient by Mariam Ileyemi April 12, 2024 The tribunal heard that the pair had consensual sexual intercourse in the hospital toilet cubicle and at her home.
Two years after judgement, women task Tinubu on 35% affirmative action by Mariam Ileyemi April 10, 2024 Since the ruling, governments at various levels have failed to implement the policy by not meeting the 35 per cent...
#London2LagosByRoad: Nubi speaks of accident in Cote d’Ivoire, denial of entry into Sierra Leone, other challenges by Mariam Ileyemi April 8, 2024 Ms Nubi said the most difficult and longest border delay she experienced was in Liberia, noting that “the Sahara Desert...
Group stages walk against femicide, submits draft bill to Lagos Assembly by Mariam Ileyemi April 4, 2024 Femicide is regarded as "the most brutal and extreme manifestation of violence against women and girls".
Chioma Okoli: Group writes Nigerian minister, seeks urgent intervention by Mariam Ileyemi April 3, 2024 The Akin Fadeyi Foundation urged the minister to urgently intervene in the matter by facilitating a solution-driven dialogue between Mr...
EXCLUSIVE: UK authority suspends Nigerian nurse over dishonesty, may strike name off register by Mariam Ileyemi March 29, 2024 The NMC’s panel found that Ms Ogbunaya was dishonest on different occasions with her employers, and she admitted to having...
Nigeria’s First Lady donates N1 billion to support fight against tuberculosis by Mariam Ileyemi March 29, 2024 Mrs Tinubu dedicated the investiture to one of her staff, who she said lost his life to the disease, and...
Healthcare Supplies: Nigerian government reiterates support for local manufacturing by Mariam Ileyemi March 24, 2024 NAFDAC had, in January, cautioned customs agents against the importation of syringes from foreign countries to support locally-made syringes.
WAEC releases results of first CBT WASSCE, records 30.95% pass by Mariam Ileyemi March 22, 2024 WAEC said the CBT mode adopted drastically reduced examination malpractices when compared to reported cases during the 2023 edition.
Diphtheria: Four children dead, 28 hospitalised in Kano by Mariam Ileyemi March 22, 2024 Kano State according to data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) tops the diphtheria disease charts in the...
In world’s first trial, US surgeons transplant pig kidney into human by Mariam Ileyemi March 21, 2024 The hospital said there are more than 1,400 patients on the waiting list for a kidney transplant at MGH alone.
UDEME commences maiden accountability fellowship with 21 journalists by Mariam Ileyemi March 21, 2024 The fellowship aims to build the capacity of journalists in Nigeria and Ghana to identify red flags in budget line...
Gates institute continues vaccine trial against tuberculosis by Mariam Ileyemi March 20, 2024 The World Health Organisation estimates that 10.6 million people globally fell ill with TB, 1.3 million died in 2022.
School walks against bullying, highlights impacts on child development by Mariam Ileyemi March 16, 2024 Mrs Bola-Lawal explained that kids who are regularly targeted by bullies often suffer both emotionally and socially.
What we’re doing to address healthcare challenges in Ondo – Aiyedatiwa by Mariam Ileyemi March 13, 2024 The governor also revealed that his administration is currently recruiting more hands into the state’s health sector.