THE memory of flying into Freetown, Sierra Leone’s capital, aboard Overland Airways’ state-of-the-art Embraer 175 remains unforgettable. The post Lessons from Overland Airways: The value of matching aircraft to market appeared first on Tribune Online.

THE Lagos State Government on Monday commenced the first round of the 2026 Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health and Nutrition (MNCAH+N) Week, urging residents to embrace preventive healthcare and avoid unqualified healthcare providers. The post Lagos begins free maternal, child health week, warns against quacks appeared first on Tribune Online.

GROWING unemployment among licenced flight dispatchers has became a major concern for aviation stakeholders, warning that Nigeria is wasting a significant pool of safety-critical professionals despite increasing demands for safe and efficient airline operations. The post Experts frown at flight dispatchers’ redundancy rate appeared first on Tribune Online.

FOR decades, longer life expectancy has been celebrated as one of humanity’s greatest achievements. But a new global study has found that millions of people are surviving longer only to spend more years living with chronic illness, pain and disability. The post People living longer but sicker — Lancet appeared first on Tribune Online.

Comrade Audu Titus Amba is the national president of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT), deputy vice president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), and vice president of Education International, African Region. The post No alternative to special salary structure for teachers in Nigeria — NUT President appeared first on Tribune Online.

PROFESSOR and Head of the Department of Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Canada, Prof. Tolulope Sajobi, has said that methodologists are central to producing quality research The post Methodologists hold key to stronger healthcare research, policy reforms — Prof Sajobi appeared first on Tribune Online.

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has challenged Nigerian university leaders to move beyond awarding degrees and instead, produce innovators, thinkers and builders capable of tackling the country’s pressing challenges. Obasanjo gave the charge in a goodwill message at the investiture of Professor Olajumoke Abimbola Morenikeji as Vice Chancellor of KolaDaisi University, Ibadan, describing higher education […] The post Obasanjo charges new KDU VC to produce innovators, not just graduates appeared first on Tribune Online.

AFRICA has made significant progress in strengthening its ability to prevent and respond to disease outbreaks since the COVID-19 pandemic, but glaring gaps in health security infrastructure continue to expose the continent to future epidemics, a new report has revealed. The post Africa still vulnerable to pandemics despite improved preparedness — Report appeared first on Tribune Online.