Akamkpa LGA First Lady, Mrs. Glory Felix Akposi (centre) with some of the students and others. By Anietie Akpan The Wife of the Chairman of Akamkpa Local Government Area (LGA), Mrs Glory Felix Akposi has taken menstrual hygiene campaign to schools in the LGA. Akposi who urged the pupils to remain clean to avoid contracting…
By Magnus Effiong Nurses at the University of Calabar Teaching Hospital (UCTH) have protested and withdrawn their services over the arrest and detention of three of their colleagues by armed Policemen on Monday. A source, who preferred anonimity told our reporter that the protesting nurses had, as early as 7am of Tuesday, blocked the main…
By Anietie Akpan Poised to combat malnutrition, United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Kwara State Government have deployed 3964 cartons of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Foods (RUTF) to combat child malnutrition in the state. This initiative, funded through the Child Nutrition Fund (CNF), in a release dated May 20, from UNICEF indicates the commitment of both partners…
The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme (Centre) and others during the visit on ITNs Campaign by top management staff of the Ministry of Health and its Partner on Thursday. By Dianabasi Effiong The Deputy Governor of Delta State, Sir Monday Onyeme, has said that malaria-free environment is achievable in Nigeria. He said…
By Kingston Princewill The National Senior Citizens Centre (NSCC) has comended Gov Bassey Otu for signing the Senior Citizens Centre bill into Law. The commendation was contained in a release signed by the Head, Corporate Affairs, Media and Communications of the National Citizens Centre, Mr Omini Oden, and made available to our reporter in Calabar….
Evidence Action Senior Programmes Manager for South South, Toochi Ohaji (second from right, front row) and others at the briefing. By Anietie Akpan A global health organization, Evidence Action, has launched a campaign to deworm over 900,000 school children in Cross River State This campaign is to help improve their health and school performance. The…