Tag: Expert
What to do immediately after a snakebite – Expert
Nigeria needs a systematic overhaul of public health education campaigns. Going on air to claim that IV fluids harmed the…
Insecurity: Stakeholders call for immediate establishment of state Police
The Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland, Iba Gani Adams, renewed the call for state police, saying it remains one of the…
Hepatitis B more infectious than HIV – Expert
Dr Bello Kumo, a consultant Gastroenterologist with Ahamadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, says Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is more…
Why more young Nigerians are leaving the country – Expert
The Institute of African and Diaspora Studies (IADS) at the University of Lagos (UNILAG), on Thursday said that unemployment was…
Expert tasks Nigeria on Aviation Masterplan
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria Mr Ikechi Uko, An aviation and tourism expert on Tuesday said Nigeria should develop…
End Fistula Day: Expert advocates free treatment for victims
Dr Nathaniel Adewole, a Consultant Gynaecologist, University of Abuja Teaching Hospital, Gwagwalada, has called for more involvement of individuals and…
New minimum wage will not cause inflation – Expert
An economic expert, Prof. Uche Uwaleke said the new minimum wage would not lead to inflation contrary to speculations by…
Make investments for retirement, expert advises
A financial and management consultant, Mr Abiodun Okesanya, has urged stakeholders in cooperative societies to make investments early in their…
Experts want more attention on occupational hazard
The Director of Kwara Fire Service, Mr Abdulwaheed Yakub, on Monday, joined other experts to underscore the need for employers…
World Veterinary Day: Expert emphasises importance of animal vaccination
Dr Godwin Abonyi, immediate past President, Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has urged Nigerians to ensure their animals and pets…
Much of carbonated drinks destroys body system- Expert
A Health and Wellness Advocate, Chiamaka Oragwu, has cautioned the public against too much consumption of carbonated drinks, saying it…
Factors that lead to late marriages- expert
A relationship expert and marriage counselor, Mrs Mope Ogunlusi has attributed late marriages in the country to issues of genotype…
Ensure continuity of policies, expert tasks Governors-elect
A property consultant, Mr Kunle Awobodu, on Monday advised newly elected state governors to ensure continuity of polices for enhanced…
Yuletide: Excessive food, alcohol, long distance travel can cause heart attack – Expert
An Abuja-based Cardiologist, Dr Ademola Aderinloye has cautioned Nigerians against eating and drinking excessively during the yuletide as this could…
Nigeria loses $2.5bn to gas flaring – Expert
Mr Chinedu Onyeizu, Chief Executive Officer, AfriPERA, an Energy and Infrastructure Policy research organisation, says Nigeria loses about 2.5 billion…
Phones can transmit virus, germs – Expert
A Public Health Physician, Dr Michael Oguntoye, has warned that mobile phones could transmit diseases and infections if it comes…
Africa’s best hope lies in cooperation with China – Expert
The changing paradigm shift in global economy leaves China as the best hope for Africa’s future development, a Zambian expert…
Nigerian Govt advised to encourage states to generate power
An energy expert, Prof. Sylvester Egwu, has advised the Federal Government to mandate each state government to generate 1,000 Mega…
Expert to Nigerian Govt: Prioritise 4 sectors in budget implementation
A development expert, Dr Otive Igbuzor, has advised the Federal Government to give priority to four sectors in budget implementation…
Rape is sleeping with your wife without her permission – Expert
Ms Prisca Obika, Programme Officer Legal, Women Rights Advancement and Protection Alternative (WRAPA), an NGO, on Wednesday said that sexual…
Nigeria urged to engage youths in organic agriculture
Dr Olugbenga AdeOluwa, an ecologist, has urged the Federal Government to involve youths in organic agriculture for sustainable agricultural development…
Rape incidents are under-reported – Expert
Dr Kemi Ademola-Aremu, a Gender Activist, on Wednesday incidents of rape are alarming and under-reported in the country.
Smoking harmful to entire human body – Expert
Smoking harms organs throughout human body, not just lungs as such related diseases as emphysema and lung cancer are among…
Expert Advocates Increased Consumption of Local Food to Promote Better Health
Fitness Fair, a Nigerian nutrition and wellness outfit has called for paradigm shift in corporate and individual approach to health…
Kidney disease increases among Nigerian women, expert raises alarm
Dr Yemi Raji, a consultant Nephrologist, University College Hospital, Ibadan (UCHI), says untreated medical condition peculiar to women is the…
Farmers advised to prioritise intake of balanced diet
An expert in nutrition, Mrs Jumoke Akinkuotu, has advised farmers to make intake of adequate and balanced diet their priority.
Sickle Cell Disease, not a death sentence – Expert
Dr. Samson Sule, a Consultant Paediatrician, at the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Lokoja, says sickle-cell disease (SCD),the foremost genetic disease…
100,000 new cases of cancer diagnosed in Nigeria yearly – Expert
Dr Bodeno Ehis, Consultant, Public Health, University of Benin Teaching Hospital says no fewer than 100,000 new cases of cancer…
Forex crisis: Expert seeks CBN review of ban on 41 items
A financial expert on Monday called on the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) to review the foreign exchange restriction placed…
Medical laboratories in Plateau not equipped – expert
An expert, Mr Solomon Chollom, has disclosed that 90 per cent of the medical laboratories in Plateau were not equipped…