As the world celebrates Hepatitis Day every 28th July, eminent Nigerians are reflecting on the challenges, threats and way forward in the nation’s health sector with emphasis on the global best standards in handling the disease. Hepatitis known to be…
Kwara Commissioner for Health, Dr Raji Razaq, on Thursday urged Nigerians to go for hepatitis screening, describing the viral infection as a silent killer. Razaq said this while addressing journalists on the sidelines of a sensitisation walk organised to commemorate…
Nasarawa State Commissioner for Health, Pharmacist Ahmed Yahaya, on Thursday said the state government is set to treat about 124,000 persons of hepatitis disease in the state within five years. The state Commissioner who disclosed this at a press briefing…
Fidelity Bank Plc has rewarded 10 customers with N1million each in the eight monthly draw of its Get Alerts in Millions season five promo (GAIM 5). Dr Ken Opara, the Promo Chairman and Executive Director, Lagos and South-West, said at…
The Nigerian equities market on Thursday extended its losses for the fourth consecutive session as investors’ profit-taking activities on Nestle Nigeria and 27 others drove the market lower. The All Share Index (ASI) decreased by 521.41 absolute points, representing a…
The Central Bank of Nigeria’s Treasury Bills auction for a 364-Day tenor, which sought to raise N258.5 billion from investors, recorded an oversubscription of 22.7%, as interest rate rose to 7% compared to 6.07% recorded in the previous month. This…
Italian luxury brand Stone Island announced a capsule collection of heat-reactive pieces in April. The concept was simple but full of visual payoff: Puffers, flasks, and windbreakers are treated with a thermo sensitive coating, meaning the items change color in…
The Culture Festival, a global event series organised by the Art of Living Foundation, has been confirmed to hold in Lagos from 19 – 21 August 2022. Themed “Vibrant Africa: The Rising Rhythm” the Festival aims to build a compassionate…
A new chapter opened last weekend in the Nigerian automotive market following the public launch of the cost-effective and completely revamped Suzuki Celerio from the stable of CFAO Motors located on Victoria Island, Lagos. The Celerio which is an addition…
Oil production may suffer another decline of 22,000 barrels of oil per day, as employees of Addax Petroleum Development Nigeria have embarked on strike over anti-labor practices. An oil firm owned by China’s Sinopec Group, Addax has four Oil Mining…
