No fewer than eight schools have been shut down in Plateau State over attacks and killings by bandits, The PUNCH learned on Sunday. An investigation by our core revealed that…
Health
Kwara State University Commences Medicine And Surgery, Receives NUC Approval To Establish 24 New Programmes
The National Universities Commission NUC has approved the establishment of MBBS Medicine and Surgery and twenty-three other undergraduate and postgraduate programmes at the Kwara State University, Malete. The approval which…
Brain Drain: Nigeria Left With 24,000 Doctors – NMA
The Nigeria Medical Association said Nigeria has about 24, 000 actively licensed physicians caring for its over 200 million population as a result of brain drain in the country. The…
Nigeria Records Over Ten Thousand Cholera Cases, Over Two Hundred Deaths In 2022
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has announced a total of ten thousand, seven hundred and forty-five suspected cases of cholera, including two hundred and fifty-six deaths, so far in…
World Sight Day: Expert Cautions Residents against Harmful Practices for Better Eyes
In commemoration of 2022 World Sight Day, residents in Ilorin metropolis and kwara in general have been charged to take good care of their eyes to prevent blindness. According to…
Cough syrup scandal: India production halted after Gambia child deaths
Indian health officials have ordered a maker of cough syrups to halt production after they were linked to the deaths of children in The Gambia. Maiden Pharmaceuticals broke rules “across…