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Gombe Targets 1.7 Million Children for Measles Vaccination Campaign

Gombe: The Gombe state government has announced its plan to vaccinate 1.7 million children against measles and other diseases as part of the nationwide Integrated Measles-Rubella Vaccination campaign. The campaign, set to run from October 18 to 28, is a collaborative effort involving the Federal and state government, UNICEF, GAVI, and WHO. It aims to […]

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NIS DG Pledges to Revitalize Nigeria’s Sports Training Institute

Abuja: Mr Philip Shaibu, the Director-General of the National Institute for Sports (NIS), has reiterated his commitment to restoring the institute’s lost glory after years of neglect and institutional rot. Shaibu addressed newsmen regarding the state of infrastructure decay at the institute’s offices in Abuja and Lagos, emphasizing his mission to transform NIS into a […]

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Experts Urge Engineers to Break Barriers, Share Knowledge for National Growth

Lagos: An engineer and transformational leader, Mrs. Valerie Agberagba, has called for stronger collaboration among disciplines, and mentorship between older and younger engineers to drive national development. Agberagba made the call while delivering a lecture at the 2025 Elders’ Roundtable and Public Lecture organised by the Nigerian Society of Engineers (NSE), Apapa Branch. According to […]

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Rotary Calls on Nigerian Mothers to Lead Polio Eradication Efforts

Kuje: The District Governor of Rotary International, District 9141, Mr. Anthony Woghiren, has urged mothers across Nigeria to take on the role of ambassadors in the nationwide fight against polio. This call to action was made during an immunisation outreach event held in Kuje, within the Federal Capital Territory, as part of the activities commemorating […]

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Polio Day: FCT Children Benefit from Rotary Vaccination Drive

Abuja: Hundreds of children across the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have received life-saving polio vaccines, thanks to an initiative by the Rotary Club, District 9127, RC Abuja, Maitama. Speaking at a medical outreach event in Abaji, Abuja, the District Governor of 9127, Dr. Joy Okoro, emphasized that these efforts aim to eradicate polio in Nigeria. […]