Abuja: The Federal Government has urged traditional rulers to enhance efforts against vaccine hesitancy, misinformation, and non-compliance to aid the vaccination of unprotected children and eradicate circulating poliovirus in Nigerian communities. Th…
Benin: The Behavioural and Social Insight Initiative (BSI), a non-governmental organization, has urged for increased collaboration among government bodies, educational institutions, faith-based organizations, and development partners to combat the esc…
The coalition for epidemic preparedness innovations (cepi): The first participant has been dosed in a Phase 1 clinical trial of Moderna’s investigational vaccine against Bundibugyo ebolavirus. The milestone marks a significant step in efforts to devel…
Abuja: The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has pledged sustained investment and coordinated action to improve nutrition outcomes for women and children in the nation’s capital. Dr. Adedolapo Fasawe, Mandate Secretary of the Health Serv…
Abuja: The Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) on Tuesday expressed optimism that its planned nationwide strike could be averted following a meeting with the Federal Government. NARD President, Dr. Mohammad Suleiman, announced this develop…
Abuja: Prof. Eghosa Osaghae, Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), on Wednesday advocated a rebalance of powers between the Federal Government and federating units to strengthen Nigeria’s federal system. Osaghae m…
Kaduna: Dr Adewole Adebayo, the 2027 presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), has advocated good governance, increased investment, and improved education as measures to tackle insecurity and other challenges facing Nigeria. Adebayo…
Abuja: Candidates of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) whose names appeared on the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) list have commended the party’s National Leader, Seriake Dickson, for resolving disputes arising from the party’s p…