E-Cigarettes: NAFDAC Advises Nigerians
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC has alerted Nigerians on the dangers of e-cigarettes.
NAFDAC’s Director-General, Moji Adeyeye, in a...
UNAIDS Report Says Mortality Remains High Worldwide
HIV/AIDS mortality remains high
worldwide, according to the UNAIDS Global Report 2019 released on Tuesday.The content of the report, released
in Eshowe, South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province,...
Covid-19: Kaduna Govt. Warns Lockdown Order May Be Re-Imposed
The Kaduna State Government has warned that another lockdown order may impose in the state if residents continue to flout the coronavirus guidelines put...
VIDEO: Medicaid Cancer Foundation “Kicks And Walk Away Cancer” This October...
Medicaid Cancer Foundation will hold it's Annual Cancer Walk this Saturday October 26th, 2019 at Dabras Hotel, Wise 2, Abuja at 7am. The...
Depression, Suicide: Psychologist Attributes Rise To Social Media
A Clinical Pyschologist and Emotions Therapist, Enitan Oyenuga has attributed the high rate of depression and suicide amongst youths in Nigeria to emotional attachment...
World Optometry Day: Association Tasks Nigerians On Right To Sight
The Nigerian Optometric Association has called on
rural and urban Nigerians to take charge of their sight by demanding better eye
care services from the government.President...
World TB Day: Institute Says Nigerian Research Can Contribute To...
The
National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, NIPRD says
significant work has been done by the institution to end Tuberculosis, TB.The
institution’s Director General Obi Adigwe...
Agriculture: Nigeria Becomes First Country To Approve Biotech Cowpea — Report
Nigeria has become the first country
in the world to approve biotech cowpea, thereby adding a new biotech crop to
the global biotech basket.This is according...
812 Health Workers Infected, Says FG
The Federal Government has said not less than 812 health workers have been infected with the COVID-19 virus in the line of duty.It however...
Children: UNICEF Urges State Governments To Release More Resources For Interventions
Fighting Insurgency: NAF Destroys Bandits’ Camp In Zamfara
The Nigerian Air Force says its Air Component of Operation HADARIN DAJI, has degraded a camp and...
We Have Found COVID-19 Cure – President Rajoelina
It is said that days after US President Donald Trump suggested using disinfectant to combat the COVID-19 or coronavirus pandemic, Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina...
Lead Poisoning: NGO Says Over 150 Children Victims Undergoing Treatment In...
A Non-Governmental Organisation, Médecins Sans Frontières, Doctors without borders says no fewer than 150 children affected with lead poisoning in Zamfara State are still...
2.5m Children Suffering Acute Malnutrition In Nigeria – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund, UNICEF said on Thursday that about 2.5 million children under the age of five in Nigeria suffer severe acute...
Yellow Fever: Death Toll Rises To 22 In Bauchi
The Bauchi State Primary Health Care Development Agency has confirmed six new deaths after the seventeen earlier recorded, bringing the total to 22 so...
Corona-virus: New Cases In Algeria And Senegal
The number of confirmed coronavirus
cases in Algeria has jumped to 17 after nine new cases were registered
yesterday night, meanwhile Senegal recorded two more cases...
Health: Association Tasks States To Upscale Secondary Care To Achieve...
The National
Association of Government General Medical and Dental Practitioners, NAGGMDP has
challenged state governments over appropriate infrastructure development in
Secondary Health Care to achieve Universal Health...
Commission Warns Against Illegal Colleges Of Education
The National Commission for Colleges of Education has
warned Nigerians against illegal institutions running Nigeria Certificate in
Education programmes across the Country.Public Relations Officer, NCCE, Ameh...
Nigeria Launches First National Sex Offenders Register
Nigeria
launched its first national sexual offenders register, setting up a database of
those convicted for sexual violence in a move seen as an important step...
HIV/AIDS: Agency Says Disease Prevalence In South-East Is Above National Average
The South-East geo-political zone has a national Human
Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV prevalence rate of 1.9, which is above the national
average of 1.4.At the commissioning of...
Effective Service: Air Force Urges Personnel To Engage In Physical Exercise
The Nigerian Air Force has charged its personnel to
continually engage in fitness exercise to make them effective in the discharge of
their constitutional duties.The Chief...
