The Honorable Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Marouf Alausa, paid an impromptu visit to Queens College, Yaba, Lagos, to assess the state of the school’s facilities and address pressing issues related to overcrowding. The staff and students of Queens College hosted the Honorable Minister on Monday, December 2, 2024, as he visited the school without … Read more
The minister of Education Dr. Moruf Tunji Alausa, has outlined a comprehensive strategy to enhance technical and vocational education in the country. Speaking at the 9th Annual Implementation Science Conference in Abuja, the Minister highlighted the urgent need to provide short-term, practical training for the youth, empowering them to contribute meaningfully to society. Dr. Alausa … Read more
By Grace Edema Stakeholders in Nigeria’s education sector have outlined key priorities for the newly appointed Minister of Education, Dr. Olatunji Alausa. They emphasized the need for an overhaul of the basic education curriculum and stronger collaboration with State Commissioners of Education and relevant agencies across the country. Dr. Alausa was appointed Minister of Education … Read more
The Federal Government has launched the National Health Research Ethics Committee (NHREC) Electronic Portal. The portal unveiled by the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Tunji Alausa, aims to streamline and modernize the ethical review and approval process for health research proposals. Developed in partnership with Public Health Information, Surveillance Solutions and … Read more
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Morufu Tunji Alausa, has declared that the transformation of Epe General Hospital into a Federal Medical Centre (FMC) is “a giant step forward in healthcare. History was made on Thursday as the Federal Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Lagos State Government … Read more
Dr Tunji Morufu Alausa, the Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has announced a major initiative to enhance cancer care and treatment in Nigeria. EKO HOT BLOG reports that the development follows a key meeting with Mr Rafael Manuel Rossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Tuesday. The discussions centered on … Read more
The Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare has unveiled the Reviewed National Standing Orders and the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Manual for Community Health Practitioners. The launch, which took place in Abuja, marks a significant milestone in the government’s efforts to enhance the health and well-being of Nigerians, particularly at the grassroots level, EKO … Read more
Tunji Alausa, NAFDAC DG, NBMA DG have promised action on genetically modified foods. Eko Hot Blog reports that Minister of State for Health, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has convened a meeting of relevant health agencies in response to recent public concerns regarding Genetically Modified (GM) foods. EDITOR’S PICKS FACT CHECK: Did Lagos Govt Impose Parking Fees … Read more
Eko Hot Blog reports in a groundbreaking keynote address at the Healthcare Federation of Nigeria (HFN) Annual Conference, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare outlined a comprehensive plan to bridge the gaps in Nigeria’s healthcare system. Themed “Bridging the Gaps in Healthcare: Public and Private Integration as a Catalyst for Sustainable Growth,” … Read more