By Sunday Oyinloye As part of efforts to treat the high number of persons suffering drug addiction in the country, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA will establish six standard rehabilitation centres, one in each geo-political zone of Nigeria.…
NIMR Foundation as sign of good things to come
By Sunday Oyinloye One of the greatest challenges facing Nigeria is lack of funding for research and non-utilization of research findings. The health sector is not left out in this challenge. In the words of the founder of Microsoft, Bill…
Why Buhari should quickly assent to Climate Change Bill – Onuigbo
By Sunday Oyinloye A National Assembly member, Sam Onuigbo has explained why Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari should quickly assent to the Climate Change Bill which he sponsored. Speaking on the floor of the House, Onuigbo said since Nigeria would be…
Nigerian Institute of Medical Research Foundation parleys Media Executives
By Sunday Oyinloye Nigerian Institute of Medical Research Foundation (NIMR Foundation) is set to host the Chief Executives of Media organizations in the country to intimate them about what the not- for- profit organization intends to do to transform health…
HEDA Chairman, Suraju to face criminal charges over alleged blackmail of ex Minister Adoke
By Sunday Oyinloye The Federal Government has filed a 4-count criminal charges against a Lagos based Non-Governmental Organization NGO Chairman, Olanrewaju Suraju over alleged Cybercrime related offences involving blackmail of former Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Mohammed Bello Adoke…
‘Nigerians hooked on cannabis more than the population of Portugal’
By Sunday Oyinloye For Nigerians who want cannabis to be legalized, their dream might not come true too soon as the Chairman/Chief Executive of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, Brig. Gen. Mohammed Buba Marwa (Retd) explains why proponents…
‘May Foundation out to put smiles on the faces of women and children’
Hajiya Maryam Yusuf is a former banker, business woman, market leader, and philanthropist. She is the Founder of May Foundation, Nigeria which has been putting smiles on the faces the less privileged in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, and Kwara,…
Why we are concerned about menstrual hygiene – Founder Stella’s Girls
Kaprece James is a public-spirited woman, founder & CEO, Women & Girls Advocate, Best Selling Author, and an International Leader. Kaprece served her community volunteering and working in the nonprofit sector for over 30 years. She started two nongovernmental organizations…
The challenge with Nigeria’s Basic Health Care Provision Fund – Betta Edu
The Cross River State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Betta Edu is the National Chairman of the Nigeria Health Commissioners’ Forum. Betta’s burning desire is to see that Nigerians enjoy good healthcare system. She has no NGO, yet Betta has over…
Widow rearrested for drug after completing prison term
By Sunday Oyinloye A widow and notorious drug dealer in Nigeria, Fatima Musa has been arrested by the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at Afana Village , Zango Kataf Local Government Area of Kaduna State while…
