Ogbeh said the pest was discovered in South America in 1912, where it ravaged many farms before it spread to Europe and then to Asia and now to East and West Africa
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The statement said Olusegun Obasanjo, former President of Nigeria; Festus Mogae, former President of Botswana; and Speciosa Wandira-Kazibwe, former Vice President of Uganda, will gather in Abuja, Nigeria on a two-day official visit
Doris Yaro, the Director General of the foundation, presented the equipment to Dr. Fatima Abubakar, the Adamawa State Commissioner of Health in Yola
They said the findings reported in the US journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences said the earliest written record of beer in China appeared in oracle bone inscriptions from the late Shang dynasty about 3,000 years ago
Chan, who gave the warning in her address to the ongoing 69th World Health Assembly in Geneva, said good health is key to the attainment of any developmental efforts. According to her, health holds a prominent and central place that benefits the entire 2030 Development Agenda
Ndhlovu said more than 800 women die from pregnancy-related complications every day, adding that for every woman who dies, 20 or more are injured or disabled
FGM comprises all procedures that intentionally and specifically alter or cause injury to female genital organ.
Obasanjo described FGM as a heinous crime against womanhood, the community and humanity
Mohammed said: “We’ve decided to embark on a couple of campaigns and apart from the sanitation day, we are setting ourselves targets – two targets specifically
The Minister made the call on Monday at the launching of the Expanded Special Project for Elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases by the World Health Organization Regional Office for Africa at the ongoing World Health Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland
Olatinwo told newsmen at the discharge ceremony for three open heart surgery patients of the hospital that the ordinary people bear the brunt whenever health workers embarked on strike
The report said lack of access to clean and sanitation result in the death of 842,000 people from diarrhoea yearly, with 97 per cent of the deaths occurring in developing countries
Mohammed, who was speaking on the expected clean-up of Ogoniland, explained that the exercise would begin in a couple weeks
The commissioner said the Federal Government had installed and handed over 1,000 Closed Circuit Television cameras to the Lagos State Government
The internship is part of Etisalat Telecommunication Engineering Postgraduate Programme, a Master’s Degree course in Telecommunication Engineering at Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, which is a Corporate Social Responsibility initiative of Etisalat
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More so, it provides a learning and networking avenue for the industry’s major stakeholders, including food importers, exporters, distributors, agents, wholesalers and retailers from both new and traditional markets – to determine challenges and help improve current systems and procedures in doing business
The commission’s explanation was contained in its weekly bulletin, a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria on Thursday in Abuja
He said: “This thing has protocols and standards; we are already in it; we are not venturing into it; we started a nuclear programme 17 years ago
Moving the motion, Ossai explained that there had been an increase in the importation of fake and substandard foods into Nigeria, particularly the tomato paste