The federal government has officially set the minimum age for admission into the country’s tertiary institutions at 16 years. The government also cautioned that any admission carried out outside the Central Admission Processing System, CAPS, would be deemed illegal, and those responsible would face prosecution. The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, stated this on…
The Federal Government has announced a set of reforms aimed at strengthening the regulation of healthcare facilities across Nigeria. Dr Tunji Alausa, Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, disclosed this in Abuja at the inauguration of Medical Laboratory Regulation and Inspection against Quackery in Nigeria. Alausa said that the move came in as…
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, has said that the Federal Government is willing to support the Lagos State Government to ensure more affordable and accessible healthcare service delivery to its residents. Dr Alausa made the pledge when he paid a courtesy visit to the Lagos State Governor, Babajide…
Consequent upon the rumour making rounds that some vaccines are killing people, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, has given Nigerians assurance that the Human Papillomavirus, HPV vaccine, aimed at preventing cervical cancer is safe. Dr Alausa gave the assurance while speaking with newsmen after a courtesy call on…