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Stipend Professional Learning Opportunity Provided by Maine DOE News Provided By Share This Article The Maine Department of Education is accepting applications from individuals interested in learning more about the competitive grant process.  Selected applicants will be trained to serve as peer reviewers who assist the Department in reviewing, assessing, and scoring competitive grant proposals for the 21st Century Community Leaning Centers (21st CCLC) Program.  The 21 st CCLC program is a fed...

WHO supports Delta State in the fight against Cholera outbreak Format Baby Tamara and her mother, Mrs Erekake in the treatment ward © WHO Asaba, 25 February 2021 - "I was really worried for the life of my daughter when she became weak after several episodes of watery stool and vomiting, but now I can relax because she is getting the treatment she needs at the hospital," says Mrs Erekake, the mother of Tamara, a four-year-old female patient who is being treated at the Bomadi General Hospital in...

The Federal Government has committed about N485 million into the Benue State Health Insurance Scheme (BNSHIS) to tackle the health challenges of vulnerable groups in the state. Also, the Benue government has fully keyed into the scheme and spent over N1 billion as counterpart fund for the construction of office accommodation and payment of staff salaries. Addressing the 23 local council chairmen, directors of local government health authorities and other critical stakeholders at a sensitisati...

Stakeholders shore up sensitization campaign to curb Lassa fever outbreak in Edo state Format Benin City, 24 February 2021 - Things have changed for the better in Jattu town of Edo State, says Osumah Kassim Inusa, a community leader in the area. Since health officials implemented a robust community sensitisation and vector control project in 2020, there has been a significant reduction in the numbers of Lassa fever infections recorded. “Usually at this time of the year, at least one person in...

He said it was a deliberate action that will be pursued with determination. The Nigerian leader spoke at a meeting with the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC) at the State House. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was in attendance. Buhari agreed with the council that the country required a poverty reduction strategy for a rapid and sustainable economic development. The President wondered what became of the nation in the past, “with all the resources available to it”. PEAC Chairman, Do...

Aregbesola allegedly received 96-month salary arrears in secret, claims he did not Published Facts have emerged on how a former governor of Osun State and the incumbent Minister of Interior, Rauf Aregbesola, was secretly paid 96 months salary arrears towards the end of his administration in 2018. DAILY POST recalls that the former governor had boasted publicly on many occasions on how he sacrificed his salaries throughout the eight years of his 2-term tenure in office as a result of his persona...

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC has recorded 571 fresh cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in 20 states and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.

Kano govt introduces home-based care for COVID-19 patients –Committee On Kindly Share This Story: The Kano State COVID-19 taskforce technical Committee, has introduced a Home-based care program to reach people in remote areas, as part of efforts to curtail the spread of the  pandemic. A statement from the state Primary Health Care Management Board signed by its Information Officer Mr Maikudi Marafa, made the disclosure on Saturday. It said that the state Commissioner of Health, Dr. Aminu Ts...

Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Feb 20: Apni Party senior vice president Ghulam Hassan Mir has said that people’s Govt through elections should be formed in Jammu and Kashmir. In a press statement issued here, Ghulam Hassan Mir said that the people of J&K have been disappointed with the way the administration is working. “The developmental activities are going at a snails pace. The public delivery system is very poor and it has further added to the alienation of people from the Govt even as ...

Ugwuanyi rewards six Enugu recipients of President’s NYSC Honours Award On …Thanks President Buhari for the recognition …As NYSC lauds governor’s contributions to its success story Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State, yesterday, received the six National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) members from the state who were among recipients of the President’s NYSC Honours award in Abuja, on February 11, 2021, for distinguishing themselves creditably in the service of their fatherland, durin...