Prof. Suleiman Ambali, the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Management Services, University of Ilorin, has called on Alumni Association of the Ahmadu Bello University, (ABU) Zaria, to re-brand the institution to its former glory.Ambali made the call in Ilorin w…

The Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) has announced that it has extended the due date for temporary vacancies for the 2023 census to 03 July 2023.The NSA in a statement on Thursday said the deadline, which was originally set for 30 June, has been extende…

Health experts have called for improved medical residency training and reduction in cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) to improve the health system and well-being of Nigerians.The experts spoke during the Society of Family Physicians of Nigeria (SOFPON) Sc…

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen on Saturday called for people to be vigilant over a significant rise in new HIV infections last year.’Some 1,400 people became newly infected with HIV in 2022, about 300 higher than those infected in 2021,…

The Ministry of Health and Social Services (MoHSS) has revealed that only 10 regions in the country have fair staffing of health care workers, representing 71 per cent in areas of key service delivery, district hospitals, health centres and clinics.A H…

Edo State Primary Health Care Development Agency (EDSPHCDA), says Malaria and Human Papiloma Virus (HPV) vaccines will be introduced into routine immunisations for children in year 2024.Mrs Elfrida Omogun, State Immunisation Officer, EDSPHCDA, stated t…

Prof. Benedict Oramah, President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) says the COVID-19 pandemic and Ukraine crisis exposed the vulnerability of Africa in many ways.According to him, these events dramatise …

Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula on Monday announced the end of the Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever outbreak in the country, which claimed the life of one person last month.Shangula made the announcement in Windhoek during t…

Women in Namibia make up a huge percentage of the agricultural labour force, hold a vital stake in the health of the land, and are the major actors in the country’s efforts to combat desertification and reverse land degradation.This was said by Preside…

The National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) has stressed the need for stronger partnerships and awareness for Voluntary Non Remunerated Donors (VNRD) to donate blood to increase reserves in the country.Prof. Kenneth Halim, the Zonal Director, NBSC Sou…

Namibian President Hage Geingob has thanked Namibians and other well-wishers around the world after going through a medical procedure in neighbouring South Africa.His medical team had, during a routine medical check-up, detected mild aortic stenosis – …

The Ministry of Health and Social Services has procured four trucks valued at N.dollars 10 million to assist with the delivery of medical supplies nationwide.The Minister of Health and Social Services, Kalumbi Shangula, said at a press conference held …

The Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Freedom Court Parish, Idi-Araba, on Saturday took its medical outreach to Surulere area of Lagos with various health experts attending to different ailments.The programme, organised by RCCG in partnership wi…

Members of the Institute of Directors (IoD) on Saturday in Lagos embarked on a 10-kilometre walk to restate their commitments to a healthier work-life balance in the country.Dr Ije Jidenma, President, IoD, during the ‘walk for life’, said the event was…

Capricorn Private Wealth (CPW) secured the Best Private Banking Brand award in Namibia for 2023 at the 11th edition of the Global Brand Awards.The Global Brand Awards are an annual event hosted by Global Business Magazine, a journal based in the United…