The National Universities Commission has issued fresh guidelines regulating the award and use of honorary doctorate degrees in Nigeria. It cited what it described as the increasing incidence of indiscriminate conferment and misuse of such honours within the Nigerian University System, reports The PUNCH. In a public notice released on its offic...
•INEC chairman, Prof Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), has released supplementary regulations and guidelines for the review of election results in the country. The supplementary regulations and guidelines now cleared procedure and timelines for the review of election results not declared in accordance with th...
INEC Chairman, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) today said it would issue a supplementary regulation to clarify the review process for election results under Section 65 of the Electoral Act 2022. The commission stated that its intervention became necessary due to growing concerns over conflicting interp...
The federal government has introduced guidelines that will regulate organ and tissue transplantation services in the country. The document titled, “Standards and Guidelines for Establishing and Coordinating Organ/Tissue Transplantation Services in Nigeria”, which was validated on November 13, 2024, represents a milestone in the collective effo...
•Biofortified maize Stakeholders have emphasised the need for a standardised policy governing the release of biofortified provitamin A maize to improve the nutritional standard and fight malnutrition in the country. They made this known at the validation workshop for the development of micronutrient standards for biofortified provitamin A and ...
•Nigerian nurses Nurses under the aegis of the National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives, Abuja chapter, today, protested against the new verification certification guidelines released by the Nigeria and Midwifery Council of Nigeria. The nurses expressed displeasure over what they described as an attempt to hinder their freedom to pu...

