Abuja: Prof. Biobele Brown, a pediatric oncologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, highlighted the challenges of early childhood cancer detection in Nigeria. He cited the similarities in symptoms with other illnesses, ignorance, poor…
Abuja: The Chairman of the Abuja Municipal Area Council (AMAC), Mr Christopher Maikalangu, has announced that the Council will begin arresting touts who harass motorists by jumping into vehicles in the name of collecting revenue. Maikalangu made this …
Abuja: The ECOWAS Court on Thursday dismissed a suit filed by a Nigerian woman, Lovina Adonor, seeking to compel the Federal Government to pay her reparation for the destruction of her shrine. According to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), Adonor, a self-…
Ilorin: The Kwara Government has announced the awarding of contracts worth N5 billion aimed at upgrading 70 Primary Health Care (PHC) facilities across the state’s three senatorial districts. The announcement was made by Prof. Nusirat Elelu, Executive…
Kaduna: Kaduna State Government and the United Nations have signed a Technical Cooperation Project, through the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), to address food security and leverage its potentials in agriculture. The project also seeks to sup…
Abuja: The National Commission for Refugees, Migrants and Internally Displaced Persons (NCFRMI) has announced plans to relocate 40 internally displaced households from the Federal Capital Territory to Keffi in Nasarawa State. Alhaji Tijani Ahmed, the …
Yola: The UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has delivered over 4,290 cartons of Small Quantity Lipid-Based Nutrient Supplements (SQLNS) to the Adamawa Government to address malnutrition and related health issues.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the s…
Abuja: The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to combat malnutrition and improve nutrition outcomes across all 774 Local Government Areas (LGAs) in the country. Ibrahim Hassan-Hadejia, Deputy Chief of Staff to the President at the Office…