35 h. ago Medical education on the brink, MeDSABAMS demands urgent intervention

From Suleiman Shafa, Sokoto The Medical and Dental Specialists Association in Basic Medical Sciences (MeDSABAMS) has raised alarm over what it describes as an impending collapse in Nigeria’s health and medical education sectors, urging President Bola Ahmed Tinubu and well-meaning Nigerians to intervene promptly. This call follows the 21-day ultimatum issued by the Nigerian Medical […] The post Medical education on the brink, MeDSABAMS demands urgent intervention appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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5 d. ago Why Nigeria Must Invest Heavily In Health, Education – Peter Obi

Former Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate, Mr. Peter Obi, has described health and education as the most critical societal investments. He stated this yesterday in Benin, Edo State at the premises of St. Philomena Hospital School of Nursing Sciences, where he donated N15 million for the completion of an ongoing building project. He said every […]

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5 d. ago Landmark infrastructure, health facilities, others built by Oyo LGs — Ojo

Tribune Online Landmark infrastructure, health facilities, others built by Oyo LGs — Ojo •Says councils sponsor 429 students to Technical University, Nursing School, Technical College annually OYO State Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Matters, Hon. Ademola Ojo, has said that local governments in the state have built several landmark infrastruc­ture, health and educational facilities in the last two years of Governor ‘Seyi Makinde’s second term of office. […] Landmark infrastructure, health facilities, others built by Oyo LGs — Ojo Tribune Online

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1 week ago Sen Kalu lauds Tinubu, Deputy Speaker for establishing federal institutions in Bende

From Kenneth Udeh, Abuja Abia-North senator, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, has thanked President Bola Tinubu for signing into law the bills establishing the Federal College of Education, Bende, and the Federal University of Medical and Health Sciences, Bende, both in Abia State. Coming under Order 42 of the Senate Standing Rules to make a personal […] The post Sen Kalu lauds Tinubu, Deputy Speaker for establishing federal institutions in Bende appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund

Tribune Online Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund The Etsu Nupe stated that the Foundation would implement targeted interventions in education, health, agriculture, and rural development, as well as youth and women's empowerment. Niger: Gov Bago donates of N100m to Yahaya Abubakar Endowment Fund Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Buhari mourns business titan, visionary leader Aminu Dantata

Former President Muhammadu Buhari mourns the passing of business leader, Aminu Dantata who he says, “leaves behind a monumental legacy in philanthropy and entrepreneurship that reshaped the lives of people and business settings in the country and beyond. “His contributions to Islamic education, health, business, and rural development will continue to inspire many people, both […] The post Buhari mourns business titan, visionary leader Aminu Dantata appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Lateef Jakande’s son harps on health, education, others for Nigeria’s devt

Tribune Online Lateef Jakande’s son harps on health, education, others for Nigeria’s devt The Late Former Governor of Lagos State, Lateef Jakande’s Son, Seyi Jakande has emphasised the importance of health, education, works, security and agriculture for the sustenance of Nigeria’s growth and development. The All Progressives Congress Chairmanship candidate for Odi-Olowo/Ojuwoye LCDA in Lagos State made this known while speaking on the development of local governments, specifically […] Lateef Jakande’s son harps on health, education, others for Nigeria’s devt Tribune Online

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2 w. ago 2027: Hunger, poverty may sack you if not addressed — Ohanaeze warns Tinubu

Tribune Online 2027: Hunger, poverty may sack you if not addressed — Ohanaeze warns Tinubu The Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the preeminent Igbo sociocultural organisation, has called on President Ahmed Bola Tinubu to address the hunger and poverty ravaging the country. 2027: Hunger, poverty may sack you if not addressed — Ohanaeze warns Tinubu Tribune Online

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2 w. ago Digital Health Education Key To Combating Clinician Burnout – Komolafe

What do we mean by clinician burnout, and why is it a growing concern in Nigeria?   That’s a really important place to start. Clinician burnout is when doctors and nurses feel completely drained, emotionally, physically, and even in how they view their work. In Nigeria, public hospitals can see hundreds of patients every day […]

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2 w. ago Tinubu Has A1 In Politics But F9 In Governance – SDP’s Adebayo

Former presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Prince Adewole Adebayo, has taken a jab at President Bola Tinubu, accusing him of excelling in political manoeuvring while failing in actual governance. In an interview with news men on Wednesday, Aebayo said Tinubu’s stronghold over the political class is evident, but his inability to address […] The post Tinubu Has A1 In Politics But F9 In Governance – SDP’s Adebayo appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Nigeria’s First Lady advocates empowerment opportunities for women and girls

From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Nigeria’s First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, has restated commitment to any cause that will herald improved health and education opportunities for women and girls in Nigeria and, by extension, Africa. Senator Tinubu stated this at the 7th edition of the Merck Foundation First Ladies’ Initiative (MFFLI) Summit in Dubai, which brought […] The post Nigeria’s First Lady advocates empowerment opportunities for women and girls appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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2 w. ago Economic reforms spur renewed growth, price, exchange rate stability

Tribune Online Economic reforms spur renewed growth, price, exchange rate stability President Bola Ahmed Tinubu said his administration’s bold economic reforms are delivering strong growth, price stability, and a more stable exchange rate—a trajectory recognised by both international financial institutions and industry stakeholders, writes JOSEPH INOKOTONG. In commemoration of the 2025 Democracy Day, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu used his address to the National Assembly to highlight […] Economic reforms spur renewed growth, price, exchange rate stability Tribune Online

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3 w. ago Pharmacists clash with doctors over hospital leadership in Nigeria

By Doris Obinna The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has countered recent assertions made by the Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD), calling for urgent reforms to end the physician monopoly in the nation’s health institutions. In a clash with NARD over hospital leadership, the ACPN argues that physician dominance in the administration […] The post Pharmacists clash with doctors over hospital leadership in Nigeria appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Free speech: Lawyer, Adeyanju faults criminalization of defamation 

From Okwe Obi, Abuja Human Rights Lawyer and Activist, Deji Adeyanju, has faulted the criminalization of defamation, tasking President Bola Tinubu to address the legal cap, to ensure freedom before and after speech in Nigeria. Adeyanju who made this call on Saturday in Abuja while reacting to the President recent visit to Benue and Kaduna […] The post Free speech: Lawyer, Adeyanju faults criminalization of defamation  appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago ACPN urges Tinubu to address physicians’ dominance in health, education sectors

By Doris Obinna The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has issued a passionate plea to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, calling for immediate intervention in what it describes as an entrenched culture of physician dominance and exclusionary practices in Nigeria’s health and education sectors. In a letter signed by the ACPN National President, Ambrose […] The post ACPN urges Tinubu to address physicians’ dominance in health, education sectors appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Pharmacists Ask Tinubu To End ‘Physicians Domination’ In Health Sector

The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has called on President Bola Tinubu to urgently intervene in what it described as the growing domination and intimidation tactics of medical doctors in the health and education sectors, warning that such practices were detrimental to national development and inclusive governance. In an open letter titled “Call […]

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3 w. ago “APC Endorsements Of Tinubu For Reelection In 2027 Is Political Caricature” – Ex

Former Minister of Youths and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s administration. He was quoted stating that the president lacks understanding of Nigeria’s situation, he attributed the current hardship in the country to Tinubu’s policies, particularly the removal of fuel subsidy and the floatation of the Naira without adequate measures to address […] The post “APC Endorsements Of Tinubu For Reelection In 2027 Is Political Caricature” – Ex-Minister Dalung appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Nigerians don’t hate Tinubu, only hardship, insecurity – Yul Edochie

By John Ogunsemore Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie said Nigerians do not hate President Bola Tinubu but only want him to address hardship and insecurity in the country. Edochie, a staunch Tinubu supporter, stated this in a Facebook post on Monday. The Tinubu presidency has come under intense pressure in the last few days to address […] The post Nigerians don’t hate Tinubu, only hardship, insecurity – Yul Edochie appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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3 w. ago Tinubu’s political rhetoric, economic and democratic paradoxes

By Ikemefuna Ozobi President Bola Ahmed Tinubu’s Democracy Day address to the joint session of the National Assembly on June 12, 2025, came at a critical juncture in Nigeria’s democratic and economic trajectory. While his speech was rhetorically polished, historically expansive and symbolically generous, it also appeared tone-deaf to the economic suffering endured by ordinary […] The post Tinubu’s political rhetoric, economic and democratic paradoxes appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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4 w. ago Lawyer urges Tinubu to intervene as insecurity in Benue worsens

Tribune Online Lawyer urges Tinubu to intervene as insecurity in Benue worsens A prominent legal practitioner and justice advocate, Barrister Aida Nath Ogwuche, has written an open letter to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, urging immediate and decisive action to address the escalating wave of violence and insecurity engulfing Benue. Lawyer urges Tinubu to intervene as insecurity in Benue worsens Tribune Online

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