THEFederal Government Tuesday announced additional N4.5 billion to boost polio eradication in the country.

The Ministry of Health stressed that the money has been approved by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan to strengthen Nigeria’s Routine...

THE State of the world’s mothers’ 2013 report has ranked Nigeria among worst countries to be a mother and a child in the world.

Due to high number of maternal and infant deaths in the country, Nigeria ranks 169 out of 176 in the Mothers’...

LAGOS State government said on Tuesday that the Cardiac and Renal Centre, the first of its kind in the country will be ready for take-off by July 2013.

This is just as the government said it procured and distributed no fewer than 500,000 male and...

• Pledge to ensure Nigerians know their health status

• Donate baby incubators to Abuja Hospital

AS part of activities to mark Rotary International’s Family Health Day 2013 in Nigeria, Uganda and South Africa, over 100,000 Nigerians have...

It may sound absurd but it is true. Nigerian scientists have confirmed in clinical settings and in animal models that eating moderate quantities of bitter cola does not just enhance sexual activity but have clinically significant...

THE West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has questioned the propriety behind the Nigerian Educational Research and Development Council’s (NERDC) decision to introduce 39 new subjects in the reviewed Senior Secondary School curricula in 2011...

MANY of the guests that attended the first convocation of Veritas University, Abuja, held at its take-off campus at Obehie, in the Ukwa West local council of Abia state recently, were united in their opinion that proper indoctrination of Christian...

TO tackle the challenges facing skills development in Nigeria, the National Board for Technical Education (NBTE), in collaboration with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO), International Labour...

THE Stanford University Solar Centre has conferred the “Hero of Solar and Space Science” award on Mr. Temitope Onada.

According to a letter by the Director of the Centre, Deborah Scherrer, Onada, who holds a University of Ibadan Bachelor of...

TO give prospective Nigerian students the opportunity of an affordable higher education, the Indian High Commissioner in Nigeria, Mr. Shri Mahesh Sachdev will today declare the second Indian education expo open.

Scheduled to hold at the Indian...

COVENANT University will hold its 35th Public Lecture tomorrow. Titled: “Communication, Politicians and True Democracy,” it will be delivered by Idowu Akanbi Sobowale, a reputable Professor of Journalism.

Sobowale is currently the Head...

CHANCELLOR of the Landmark University, Dr. David Oyedepo, has enjoined students of the institution to strive towards discovering a vision for their lives and contribute meaningfully to the growth of the school while taking advantage of its...

IN its effort to continually identify factors likely to hinder the realization of the Education For All (EFA) goals, especially in Lagos State, the Civil Society Action Coalition on Education for All (CSACEFA) has called on Governor Babatunde Raji...

THE Kano State government has so far released N6 billion in the last one year, for the establishment of Northwest University, its Vice Chancellor, Prof. Dato Muhammad Razalu Bin Agus, has said.

Speaking at the institution’s matriculation...