By Uzo Ugwunze Anambra State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Afam Obidike has reiterated commitment of Governor Chukwuma Soludo’s led administration to eradicate prevalence of HIV/AIDS in the state. The Commissioner stated this during a sensitization walk as part of activities Read more…
From Ijeoma John Nnewi The founder of Peter Ekwueme Development Foundation (PEDEF), Bar Peter Ekwueme has has organized medical outreach in Anambra South Senatorial district aimed at providing essential medical services to approximately 5,000 patients, including blood sugar test,blood pressure Read more…
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and the Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) have implored the Nigerian media to leverage its power to uplift the lives of the nation’s 110 million children. UNICEF Nigeria Representative, Cristian Munduate, at a symposium, Read more…
..as HPV vaccine Intensification begins Dec 3 By Uzo Ugwunze/Gloria Anaeze The Supervisory Councillor for Health Idemili North Local Government Area (INLGA), Dr. Nkem Okeke, Director INLGA Health Authority, Mrs Chinwe Okeke, Social Mobilization Officer/Health Educator, Mrs OkpalaNwankwo Chinememma Ukamaka Read more…
An irate mob on Friday set ablaze two men said to be revenue touts working with Anambra State government. The men were set ablaze for causing the death of an innocent bystander at Old Market Road along Venn Road by Read more…
Nigerian journalist and former presidential candidate, Dele Momodu has debunked rumour circulating about the death of Globacom founder, Mike Adenuga. In an X post on Tuesday night, Momodu said he had a phone call with the reclusive billionaire. He said Read more…
The federal government has commenced the Mpox vaccination in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Rufai Garba, director of disease control and immunisation at the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), told our correspondent that vaccination against Mpox will also Read more…
By Chris Aniedobe I know far too many Igbo men in their sixties that are slumping and dying that I am constrained to ask whether being an Igbo man in this demographic is a morbidity factor. The unfortunate answer is Read more…
President Bola Tinubu on Friday has led the nation in paying final respects to the late Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, who was laid to rest at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja. Vice President Kashim Read more…
The body of Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Lieutenant General Taoreed Lagbaja, would be flown to Abuja today as preparations for his burial on tomorrow intensify. Lt. Gen. Lagbaja, who passed away earlier this week, is remembered for his dedicated service Read more…
President Bola Tinubu has directed that the Federal Executive Council meeting be postponed to another date which will be announced in due time. This was made known in a statement signed by Tinubu’s spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga on Wednesday. The meeting Read more…
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has eulogised the late Dr. Ogbonaya Onu, former Minister of Science and Technology, describing him as a man of great integrity. Jonathan said that the country would undoubtedly be a better place if it had more individuals Read more…