Water-related crises endangering the lives of 78 million children in Nigeria – UNICEF

Photo: Dr. Jane Bevan, UNICEF Nigeria Chief of WASH As World leaders and relevant organizations convene…

Flooding: HYPPADEC Works Towards Mitigation Ahead of NIMET prediction of Worse flood in 2023

From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja HYDROELECTRIC Power Producing Areas Development Commission (HYPPADEC) has enlisted the services of…

WHO says 1.5 billion people living with hearing loss

The WHO regional director for Africa, Matshidiso Moeti, disclosed this in her message to mark and…

Beware of keeping Cats as pets, they could cause abortion of pregnancy, expert warns

A veterinarian has alerted pregnant women who keep cats that such infected animals could cause miscarriage…

Again, WHO urges surveillance as cough syrups kill 300 kids in three countries

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said 300 children have died following the use of contaminated…

Nigerian Student Akintewe Joins Inaugural Student Mental Health Week

By Our Reporter Oluwadamilola Akintewe, a Chegg.org Global Student Prize 2021 top 10 finalist from Nigeria, will play a key…

NCDC confirms 6 fresh Lassa fever deaths, 77 infections

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said it registered 77 new Lassa fever…

I lost two children to sickle cell – Buhari  

President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has revealed that he lost two of his children to…

Nigerian army running secret mass abortion programme – Reuters

An international news agency, Reuters, has accused the Nigerian Army of running a programme where forceful abortions…

Millions Of Children To Get New Malaria Shot By 2023 — WHO

World Health Organization (WHO) said a new malaria vaccine RTS,S would be distributed more widely from…

World AIDS Day: 43, 373 People Living With HIV in Kogi

From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja No fewer than 43,373 people are living with Humane Immune Virus (HIV)…

Kogi Trains Health Officers On Quality Assessment of Basic Healthcare Provision Fund

From Joseph Amedu, Lokoja The Kogi State Primary Health Care Development Agency (KSPHCDA), has trained health…