Over 10,000 nurses unemployed despite health workforce shortage
Lara Adejoro Despite severe manpower shortage in the health sector, over 10,000 trained nurses and midwives are currently unemployed, Saturday Reportr Door reports. This is […]
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NGO sensitises Enugu women on gender-based violence
By Agency A non-governmental organisation,the South Sahara Social Development Organisation, has sensitised over 200 married women in Amankwo Eke community in Udi Local Government Area […]
Registrar seeks rehabilitation therapy’s integration into universal health coverage
By Agency The Registrar of the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria, Prof. Rufai Yusuf-Ahmad, has said the board is set to develop an action […]
Co-workers blame stress as Ogun teacher slumps, dies
Bankole Taiwo A teacher with the Olokinne High School, Ojowo, Ijebu Igbo in Ijebu North Local Government Area of Ogun State, Mrs Oluwatosin Aina, reportedly […]
Excessive smartphone use may affect children’s development, according to physicians
By Sodiq Ojuroungbe Excessive use of smartphones by children and teens could negatively affect their brain development and learning, physicians have warned. The health experts […]
Why malnutrition may cause antibiotic resistance – Experts
By Chijioke Iremeka Senior medical and nutrition experts say malnutrition could lead to antibiotic resistance. They also noted that malnutrition could make antibiotics ineffective in […]
Cross River records 586 cases of gender-based violence in 10 months
By Agency The Cross River State Commissioner for Women Affairs, Mrs Edema Irom, stated that the state recorded 586 cases of gender-based violence between January […]
Minister hopeful of solution to climate change effects
By Agency Report The Minister of Environment, Abass Balarabe, has expressed optimism about the solutions to the negative effects of climate change. Lawal spoke on […]
NGOs tackle teenage pregnancy, empower 300 Lagos youths
By Angela Onwuzoo A non-governmental organisation, Youth Development and Empowerment Initiative has empowered over 300 adolescents in seven communities in Ibeju Lekki Local Government Area […]
Stakeholders seek male participation to end gender-based violence
By Agency Stakeholders have called for more funding and male participation in ending Gender Based Violence and its harmful traditional practices affecting women and girls […]