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Dr Sunday Omale Onuh is a consultant gynaecologist and fertility specialist. He is also the medical director and chief executive officer of Deda Hospital, Abuja. In this interview, he spoke on ways people can seek help for infertility, and the need to eschew stigma against those affected, among others. What is infertility, and what is…

The Bauchi and Gombe State governments have approved subsidies on fertilizer prices to ease access to the commodity as farmers begin cropping activities. A check by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi and Gombe showed that the sale of the commodity at the subsidised rate to the farmers had begun. The NPK brand…

Among thousands of men celebrated for excellence in their various fields of endeavors, there is one man standing tall, not only because he is vertically advantaged in physique, but because he is outstanding in character. He is Chief Dr. Benjamin Omale. Dr. Omale who holds the traditional title of Ohonyeta K'Idoma is a business tycoon…

The National Senior Secondary Education Commission (NSSEC) has moved to address the reason for students' failure in English and mathematics subjects in secondary schools. Due to this development, a five-day capacity-building workshop has been designed for selected English language and mathematics teachers in senior secondary schools within the North-West zone with the theme: "Tackling the…

Stakeholders in the health sector have brainstormed on the development of the fourth World Health Organization (WHO)-Nigeria Country Cooperation Strategy (CCS) from 2023 to 2027.  They identified strategic directions and partnerships that would help WHO to effectively support Nigeria towards achieving a more accountable health system, with greater public health impact, and better health outcomes…

Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Speaker of the House of Representatives, Tajudeen Abbas, have tasked the National Institute for Legislative and Democratic Studies (NILDS) to initiate programmes aimed at equipping lawmakers to bridge the capacity gaps among new members of the National Assembly and their legislative aides. They said this has become imperative due to…

A housewife, Aminat Garba, is seeking the dissolution of her marriage with Dauda Garba in an area court in Ilorin, Kwara State, over lack of care for herself and their five children. Aminat told the court, “He doesn’t feed me and the children, nor cater for us, yet he is endangering my life.” The respondent,…

A day after submitting his resignation letter, security operatives were still stationed at the residence of the former National Chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC), Senator Abdullahi Adamu, Daily Trust reports. This comes as sources at the party’s national secretariat told Daily Trust after an emergency National Working Committee (NWC) meeting Monday that…

Nigeria’s biggest lender, Access Bank  is seeking more acquisitions in its pan African expansion drive days after snapping up some African assets of Standard Chartered Plc (STAN). Access Bank Plc last week announced the purchase of the British giant’s entire operations in Angola, Cameroon, Gambia and Sierra Leone — countries where it’s already present. The…

The Council of Arewa Chiefs in southern Nigeria yesterday protested the continued detention of Sarkin Hausawa of Lagos and the Chairman of the Council, Alhaji Aminu Yaro, by the Department of State Services (DSS). It was learnt that the secret police had invited Yaro for interrogation in connection with the ongoing investigation of the former…