Tag: EXPERT

‘Nigerians want functional refineries as solution to economic woes’ – Expert

Aminu Imam

An economic expert, Yusha’u Aliyu, says that Nigerians are expecting functional refineries to cushion the effects of subsidy removal on Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) popularly known as fuel. Aliyu said this in an interview with newsmen in Abuja yesterday, in reaction to President Bola Tinubu’s live broadcast on Monday, on the country’s economic situation. Nigerians have been faced with hardship and sufferings occasioned by the removal of subsidy on PMS by the current administration, while the country’s refineries in Port Harcourt, Warri and Kaduna are yet to begin operation. Aliyu…

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Expert blames parents for societal moral decadence

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

Mr Joseph Agha, an academic expert, says poor parenting is a critical factor responsible for moral decadence as is being manifested in schools and in the society presently. Agha, the owner of Merry Berry Academy, Jikwoyi, in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), said this in an interview in Abuja. He said that most parents had failed in providing their children with moral support and guidance needed for their proper growth and development. According to him, parents should assume their responsibilities for raising morally-sound children. Agha said that some parents push…

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Expert calls for improved funding, training to help nurses manage diabetes

Abdul-Azeez Ahmed Kadir

Dr Ramatu Shuaibu, Consultant Endocrinologist, National Hospital, Abuja (NHA) has called for improved funding and training of nurses to help in the management of diabetes and reduce death rates caused by the condition. She made the call in an interview in Abuja on Saturday on the occasion of the World Diabetes Day (WDD), which has “The Nurse and Diabetes” as the 2020 theme. Annually celebrated on November 14 to raise global awareness and promote the importance of taking coordinated actions to confront diabetes as a critical global health issue, WDD…

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