Nigeria News Kwara workers told to register with KWASRRA November 21, 2024 Helen Okechukwu The Kwara State Government has directed all staff under its local government payroll to register with the Kwara State Residents Registration Agency (KWASRRA) at designated centrer across the 16 local…
Health UHC: Borno govt seeks wide coverage for Nigerians November 21, 2024 Helen Okechukwu The Health Commissioner of Borno State, Prof. Baba Mallam Gana has called for collaboration among public ministries across Nigeria with the aim of achieving Universal Health Coverage (UHC) for its…
Health What you need to know about hirsutism: Male pattern hair growth in females November 21, 2024 Helen Okechukwu Ladies who are diagnosed with hirsutism have excessive facial, chest, along with back hair growth. While the presence of body hair is normal for all genders, hirsutism is often associated…
Health NAFDAC seizes N2bn fake drinks in Lagos market raid November 21, 2024 Helen Okechukwu The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) on Thursday announced the uncovering of illegal alcohol packaging operators at Article Market in Abule-Osun, Lagos State. The regulatory…
Nigeria News LAWMA seals office, cracks down on illegal waste disposal practices November 20, 2024 Helen Okechukwu The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has ramped up enforcement across the state, sealing off Ile Iyan, a business place located on Herbert Macaulay Way, Sabo, Yaba, for violating waste…
Health FG sacks FUHSO Pro-Chancellor over misconduct November 20, 2024 Helen Okechukwu The Minister of Education, Dr. Tunji Alausa, has issued a dismissal letter to Ohieku Salami, the Pro-Chancellor and Chairman of the Governing Council of the Federal University of Health Sciences…
Health Kenya, US forge strong anti-drug partnership November 20, 2024 Helen Okechukwu As the fight against illegal drug usage continues, the authority of Kenya and its United State (US) partners has united to fight against narcotic abuse among Kenyans. Kenya’s Delegation on…
Health WHO approves first Mpox vaccine for children to combat outbreak November 20, 2024 Helen Okechukwu The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the first Mpox vaccine, Lc16m8, for children to combat the increasing rate of the viral disease. The authorized drug was approved under “emergency…
Health Experts advocate healthy eating to combat malnutrition in Nigeria November 18, 2024 Helen Okechukwu Health experts and stakeholders have emphasized the importance of proper nutrition in promoting a healthy society, highlighting ignorance, not poverty, as the root cause of malnutrition. Speaking during the launch…
Health We’ll work closely with Fed Min for enforcement of free C-S in Ekiti-Health Com November 18, 2024 Helen Okechukwu The Ekiti State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oyebanji Filani, says the state health ministry will work closely with the Federal Health Ministry to enforce a free Caesarean Section (S-C) for…