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Taraba Targets 6 High-Risk LGAs in Tetanus-Diphtheria Vaccination Drive Health

Taraba Targets 6 High-Risk LGAs in Tetanus-Diphtheria Vaccination Drive

The Taraba State Primary Health Care Development Agency has launched a five-day Tetanus-Diphtheria vaccination campaign targeting females aged 15 to 49 across six high-risk local government areas. Supported by UNICEF, the corrective immunisation drive aims to eliminate maternal and neonatal tetanus while simultaneously combating the state's first confirmed diphtheria case, which claimed a life earlier this month.

Sep 28, 2026
HBM Nigeria Trains 120 Women in Construction Skills Youth Empowerment

HBM Nigeria Trains 120 Women in Construction Skills

HBM Nigeria Plc has commenced its 2026 Female Tilers and Block-Laying Training initiative, equipping 120 women across Lagos and Ogun States with practical construction skills, entrepreneurship training, and business management knowledge. The six-week programme, delivered in partnership with the Lagos State Employment Trust Fund, is designed to expand women's participation in the building and construction sector while addressing the persistent gender gap in skilled trades.

Sep 28, 2026
NARD Gives FG 14-Day Strike Ultimatum Health

NARD Gives FG 14-Day Strike Ultimatum

The National Association of Resident Doctors has issued a 14-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to implement outstanding agreements on pay, allowances and working conditions, or face a nationwide strike that could disrupt healthcare delivery.

Sep 28, 2026
Lagos Makes Health Insurance Compulsory at N15,000 Health

Lagos Makes Health Insurance Compulsory at N15,000

The Lagos State Government has reiterated that health insurance is now mandatory for all residents, with the subsidised Ilera Eko scheme costing just N15,000 annually — about N1,250 per month — against an unsubsidised value of N100,000. Commissioner for Health Prof. Akin Abayomi says a 2024 executive order has made coverage compulsory, warning that uninsured residents risk crippling out-of-pocket expenses during medical emergencies.

Sep 28, 2026
King’s College Dispute: Unity Colleges Resume as Strike Suspended Tech & Education

King’s College Dispute: Unity Colleges Resume as Strike Suspended

Nigeria’s 155 Federal Unity Colleges have reopened for the 2026/2027 academic session after the Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria suspended its strike over the controversial 35-year concession of King’s College, Lagos, to its Old Boys’ Association. The suspension follows a two-week truce brokered by the Federal Ministry of Education, which has set up a seven-member committee to review the contentious agreement, even as a faction of the union insists the strike remains in force.

Sep 28, 2026