Data.org has announced that Dr. Uyi Stewart will join the organisation from August 15, as Chief Data and Technology Officer. In this newly created position, Stewart will provide senior technical…
The Minister of State for Health, Mr. Ekunmankama Nkama, has hinted at special funding for the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, to assist in training specialists. He said that…
Oluwatobiloba Jaiyeola The World Health Organisation has announced the launch of its first position paper on understanding the brain health of individuals. The global health agency said the paper presents…
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said not less than 160 million of Nigeria’s estimated 206 million population are currently at risk of Yellow Fever. The figure, the global health…
Oluwatobiloba Jaiyeola The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Boss Mustapha has restated that the use of face masks in the country is still compulsory, noting that the directive…
Kebbi State Contributory Healthcare Management Agency has inaugurated members of a committee that will help drive the implementation of the state’s contributory healthcare scheme. The gateways forum committee members are…
Spotlight for Transparency and Accountability Initiative, a non-governmental organisation, has expressed concern over what it describes as the “prevalence of kidney disease affecting people in some parts of Yobe.” The…
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control says Ondo, Edo, and Bauchi States accounted for 10 new additional Lassa fever cases reported in the country. The NCDC via its official website…
Xiaomi Corporate, a global consumer electronics and the smart manufacturing company announced the launch of its first authorized store today at Essence House, Computer Village, Ikeja, Lagos. The post The…
A new study has linked climate-related threats like flooding drought and heat waves to the aggravation of more than half of the hundreds of known infectious diseases in people. According…