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Why FG banned alcoholic beverages in small sachets

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has banned alcoholic beverages packaged in sachets that are smaller than 200ml. The agency...

Why 500 million people will have heart diseases, obesity by 2030: WHO

The WHO says more than 500 million people are estimated to develop heart diseases, obesity, diabetes or other non-communicable diseases because of physical inactivity...

WHO unveils initiative to halt spread of invasive malaria vector in Africa

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has unveiled  a new initiative aimed at stopping the spread of an invasive mosquito species, Anopheles Stephensi, in Africa. This...

WHO recommends 2 new lifesaving medicines to treat Ebola

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for countries to improve access to two lifesaving Ebola medicines, in its first guidelines on the viral...

Only use of data, technology can fast track fight against TB – WHO

Only data-driven, evidence-based and enhanced technological interventions can fast-track the end of the Tuberculosis crisis in Nigeria. This assertion by the World Health Organisation confirms...

COVID-19 on the rise in 110 countries – WHO reveals

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says COVID-19 cases are on the rise in 110 countries, driven by the BA.4 and BA.5 variants of the...

WHO confirms 3,200 cases of monkeypox in 48 countries including Nigeria

WHO says Nigeria is one of the countries that have reported cases of monkeypox. It says more than 3,200 cases have been confirmed in 48...

Global health recorded achievements inspite of COVID-19 – WHO

The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) says global health recorded achievements in spite of the COVID-19 pandemic. This is according to a WHO 2020 to 2021...

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Nigeria’s Amanda Amaeshi named UK Changemaker 2024

Miss Amanda Amaeshi, an award-winning activist and campaigner, has been named My Life My Say’s ‘Changemaker of the Year’...
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Tinubu presents 2025 budget, says inflation will drop from 34.6% to 15% next year

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, presented a total budget of N49.7tn to the joint session of the National Assembly. The...

Nyesom Wike: Changing the narrative in FCT

By Rachel Usman The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) is home to many exemplary individuals who embody the nation’s potential for...

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Nigeria’s Amanda Amaeshi named UK Changemaker 2024

Miss Amanda Amaeshi, an award-winning activist and campaigner, has...

Tinubu presents 2025 budget, says inflation will drop from 34.6% to 15% next year

President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday, presented a total budget...