“For too long, women and girls with disabilities have been excluded from the systems that shape our nation’s future.“
Author: Editor
The involvement of the private sector in building top-tier hospitals, as mentioned earlier, is simply a shortcut to stopping medical tourism in Nigeria. However, the health sector, like education, needs a comprehensive approach after conducting a SWOT analysis. The truth is, Nigerian medical experts are highly sought after in Europe, the Middle East, and the United States. Their stories of excellence not only earn respect and attention but also fill us with pride as Nigerians whenever we meet peers from different nations. These talented Nigerians have worked hard to stand out and have earned the respect of their international colleagues. Some…
Abiola also expressed concern about the rising prices of food items, calling it one of the biggest problems facing Nigerians.
On Monday, NiMet expects early morning thunderstorms in northern states like Adamawa, Taraba, Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara, Jigawa, Kano, and Katsina. The rain is likely to become heavier as the day goes on.
Mr. Igwe encouraged state governments and emergency agencies to conduct regular simulation exercises to test their preparedness and improve their response.
The Nurses’ Scheme of Service, which was approved in 2016, outlines the career paths, qualifications, and job descriptions for nurses in public service. But it has yet to be officially published (gazetted).
Prof. Adeyeye praised the Nigeria Customs Service for working with NAFDAC to stop the importation of dangerous and fake products into the country.
Dr Ajetunmobi advised people to use the nets correctly, explaining that they are made from light materials that allow air to pass through and do not cause heat if used in well-ventilated rooms
Omidiora said that CEDHAR’s approach combines development, health, and human rights in its work with communities to break the cycle of poverty, exclusion, and social injustice. He stressed that their activities will focus on people-centered and justice-driven solutions
South Africa’s government has officially responded to the United States’ recent imposition of a 30% unilateral tariff on South African goods, emphasizing ongoing diplomatic efforts and introducing targeted economic support measures to mitigate the impact. Despite South Africa’s comprehensive Framework Deal proposal submitted in May 2025 aimed at resolving trade imbalances, promoting digital trade, and removing non-tariff barriers, the US moved ahead with the tariff, effective from 8 August 2025. The new tariffs apply globally to many US trading partners, including South Africa, which accounts for a modest 0.25% share of total US imports. Mutual trade relations under pressure South…