The United Nations Children’s Education Fund on Tuesday said no fewer than 1.4 million residents of Ekiti State still engage in open defecation.
Read moreGeoffrey Ijumba, the Chief of UNICEF (D) Field Office in Maiduguri, made the disclosure at the formal separation of 461 children from rank and file of the CJTF in Maiduguri.
Read moreDr Faisal Shuaib, the Executive Director, National Primary Healthcare Development Agency, has expressed optimism that Nigeria will be declared polio free by 2020.
Read moreThe governor gave the warning in Owerri on Tuesday at the official launch of the Anti Retroviral Therapy Surge Response organised by the state government in collaboration with the United...
Read moreThe NMA National President, Dr Francis Faduyile, made this known on Tuesday at the ongoing a week-long Annual Symposium organised by the Health Writers Association of Nigeria in Lagos.
Read moreLagos State Government says its investment in technology and innovation was a deliberate effort to make Lagos Africa’s foremost centre of innovation.
Read moreThe Lagos State Government says it has commenced the statewide disinfection and decontamination of 17 major live bird markets across the State.
Read moreNo fewer than 24 pharmacies, patent medicine shops and unlicensed premises at Abule Egba, Alagbado, Kola, Meiran, Ekoro and Oko-Oba in Ifako Ijaiye and Alimosho Local Government Areas of Lagos...
Read moreFederal Ministry of Health says it is taking steps to promote Complementary and Alternative Medicine in the country.
Read moreThe State, in a statement signed by the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello, declared zero tolerance for street traders, operators of food courts on the roadsides,...
Read moreIn a press parley as part of activities marking the day, the Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tunji Bello, also advised residents to desist from indiscriminate tree cutting,...
Read moreThe Nigerian Meteorological Agency has predicted Sunny and hazy conditions over the country for Thursday with chances of thunderstorms over coastal cities.
Read moreStanbic IBTC Bank PLC, a subsidiary of Stanbic IBTC Holdings PLC, has emerged as the financial institution that attracted the highest amount of capital investment in the third quarter of...
Read moreSouth African Archbishop, Emeritus Desmond Tutu, a prominent anti-apartheid activist and Nobel laureate, is back in hospital due to a “stubborn infection,” his foundation said on Wednesday.
Read moreIPAS Nigeria, an NGO, has called for the review of abortion laws in Nigeria to further protect the rights of women.
Read moreDoctors in Lagos State, under the aegis of Medical Guild, have rejected the new minimum wage paid to workers by the state government, saying it is below the expectations of...
Read moreWhile addressing a press conference as part of activities to mark this year's World AIDS Day in Minna, the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Makusidi Muhammad, said out of the 67,137...
Read moreIt has been established scientifically that calcium carbonate and Plaster of Paris chemicals are contained in the production of chalk and inhalation of its particles being sprinkled from the black...
Read moreThe Oyo State Government has said it has the mandate to enforce the Environmental sanitation laws, stressing that it would henceforth wield the big stick of the law against saboteurs...
Read moreThe Permanent Secretary in the state’s Ministry of Health, Dr. Adesanya Ayinde, said at a news conference in Abeokuta that one person died in the hospital and four in the...
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