FIDA intensifies advocacy on ending harmful traditional practices, GBV
2021-02-11
FIDA says it has intensified advocacy toward ending harmful traditional practices and VAWG in all local government areas of the country.Continue Reading
NCDC to confront Nigeria’s public health challenges
2021-02-11
NCDC has reiterated its readiness to proactively confront the numerous public health challenges facing the country.Continue Reading
COVID-19: NCDC announces 1,131 new infections in Nigeria
2021-02-11
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) announces 1,131 new cases of coronavirus bringing total number of infected people in the country to 142,578.Continue Reading
Pfizer expands access to cancer drugs in 45 African countries
2021-02-10
US drug firm, Pfizer, has announced a partnership with IDA Foundation, an independent social enterprise providing essential medicines to low-and middle-income countries, to provide equitable access to quality cancer treatments, the firm said on Wednesday.Continue Reading
Medical practitioner blames Nigeria’s security challenges on youthful population
2021-02-10
Dr Ejike Oji, member, of AAFP, has on Wednesday blamed Nigeria’s security challenges on increasing youth population.Continue Reading
Ebonyi gets 3,500 doses of anti-rabies vaccine
2021-02-10
Ebonyi Government has secured a total of 3,500 doses of anti-rabies vaccine for dogs and cats to prevent and eradicate rabies in the state.Continue Reading
Buhari commends Emeka Offor’s initiative to fight River Blindness
2021-02-10
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his appreciation for the efforts of Chief Emeka Offor in supporting humanitarian services.Continue Reading
COVID-19: Nigeria records 1,056 new infections, 21 deaths – NCDC
2021-02-10
Nigeria has recorded 1,056 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, bringing the total number of infections in the country to 141,447, NCDC says.Continue Reading
Ondo State govt. rejects NCDC COVID-19 figure for state
2021-02-09
Ondo State Government faults figure for COVID-19 situation in the state released by Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC).Continue Reading
COVID-19: NAFDAC evaluates Sputnik V, Covax vaccines for Nigerians
2021-02-09
National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), studies Russian Sputnik V and India’s Covax vaccines against COVID-19, for use in Nigerian.Continue Reading