The Nation Newspaper Today Headline Thursday 16th June 2022
The Nation Newspaper Today Headline and news Dailies Update on current affairs happening now in Nigeria today 16/06/22
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How to avoid climate disaster, the solutions we have, the breakthrough we need
One of the groundbreaking books I Have is “how to Avoid Climate Disasters” by Bill Gates. It is stratified into twelve (12) chapters: each dealing with vital topics in special ways. Though the book has sparse footnotes unlike other American books I have read, it treats and acknowledges the difficult terrain we are in towards
Why Peter Obi can never be president, by Father Mbaka
Fiery Catholic priest and Spiritual Director of Adoration Ministry Enugu, Rev. Fr. Ejike Mbaka has given reasons why Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, can never win the presidency in 2023. The cleric who was speaking during one of his programmes in Enugu, described the former Anambra Governor as a stingy man, insisting that he
New surge in girl-child enrolment in northern states
A house-to-house campaign by mothers’ association – a group of women pushing for girls’ education in northern states on the benefit of sending the girl-child to school is yielding increased enrolment. FRANK IKPEFAN writes. For Usana Bashir, 11-year-old girl, life starts very early in the morning. Her life was all about selling “sachets of water”.
Rotary sensitises pupils on good conduct
As part of its Youth Month, Rotary Club of Agege has sensitised pupils of three schools on good behaviour. The 60 pupils were drawn from Government Senior College, Agege; Girls Senior High School, Agege and State Senior High School, Oyewole. President of the club, Biodun Bello, said the event entitled: “The youth perception in the
NUC wants Open Educational Resources policy to fit into varsity system
The National Universities Commission (NUC) has stressed the need for the Open Educational Resources Policy (OER) to fit into the Nigerian Universities System (NUS) for greater efficiency, resourcefulness and competitiveness. Its Executive Secretary, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, stated this in Abuja at a High-Level Sensitisation Workshop on Mainstreaming OER in Higher Education in Nigeria. The workshop
Nigeria can’t develop without technical, vocational education, says NASENI CEO
Executive Vice Chairman and Chief Executive of National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) Prof. Mohammed Sani Haruna has argued that vocational and technical education has been neglected. Haruna, who is also an engineer, however, said technical and vocational education sector must get the government’s attention if Nigeria must attain technological growth. The NASENI
NBSC calls for investment in blood bank
The National Blood Service Commission (NBSC) has called for a robust Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in the blood services for improved availability of safe blood. The Acting Director-General of the commission, Dr Omale Amedu, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) to celebrate the World Blood Donor Day. The World
Sterling Bank seals three-year deal with NHEA
Sterling Bank Plc has signed a three-year agreement with organisers of the Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Award (NHEA) to become title sponsors of some of their special recognition awards. Sterling Bank’s Divisional Head for Business Growth and Transaction Banking, Mr. Obinna Ukachukwu, said the bank recognises the role NHEA has played in the health sector in
Nigeria gets $1.1billion for HIV intervention, says NACA
Nigeria has received over $1.1 billion for HIV intervention from Global Fund, the Director-General, National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA), Dr Gambo Aliyu, has said. Aliyu made this known in Abuja during the presentation of the publication entitled: “From the darkest of days to a new dawn,” by NACA, United Nations, Network
UNICEF, others to ensure financial discipline in Bayelsa PHCs
The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF), in collaboration with the Bayelsa State Government, has trained directors, accountants, programme officers and immunisation officers of Primary Health Centres (PHCs) across the local governments in Bayelsa State. The programme was part of the measures by the global body and the state government to ensure proper use of resources
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