The West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists (WAPCP), Nigeria Chapter, has called for comprehensive policy reforms to expand the clinical responsibilities of consultant pharmacists across Nigeria’s healthcare system, saying the move is critical to improving patient outcomes, reducing medication errors and lowering healthcare costs. The call was made by the Director of Pharmaceutical Services, Osun…

Fifty-one years after his death on July 16, Zacchaeus Onumba Dibiaezue is remembered through an NGO establishing free libraries built in his memory and the improbable, self-taught path that made such a memorial necessary in the first place Most of the children pulling books off the shelves at the Zaccheus Onumba Dibiaezue Memorial Libraries (known…

A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, has granted bail to former Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Danladi Umar, in the sum of ₦100m over alleged abuse of office. Justice Peter Kekemeke, who delivered a brief ruling ordered Umar to produce one surety in like sum. The surety…

From Idu Jude, Abuja The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has applauded the Federal Government for introducing the National Guidelines for Public Procurement of Food and Related Services, describing the policy as a major step towards improving nutrition and promoting healthier eating in public institutions across Nigeria. The guidelines, published in December 2025…