Abuja: Nigerian Wrestling Referee Adebiyi Olusegun has successfully attained level 2 United World Wrestling (UWW) Referees Certification, the Nigerian Wrestling Federation announced. This marks a significant milestone in Olusegun’s career, reflecting …
Abuja: Nigeria’s under-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, played out a goalless draw with China in their second Group F match at the ongoing 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland on Thursday. The match, held at the Arena Sosnowiec, saw both…
Katsina: The Integrated Child Survival Advocacy (ICSA) Katsina State Team has commended the Katsina State Government for increasing investment in health and child survival interventions in the proposed 2027 budget. The Katsina State Executive Council …
Sokoto: The Sokoto State Government, in collaboration with Sightsavers, has administered the antibiotic azithromycin to 1.1 million children as part of efforts to reduce child mortality. The State Health Educator, Mr. Sabi’u Gandi, made this announcem…
Ibadan: Oyo State has recorded 131 suspected cases of Lassa fever from January to September 10, with six confirmed cases and one death, according to the state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, …
Abuja: The Federal Government has announced that decriminalising attempted suicide is a critical public health and human rights issue, necessitating urgent legislative measures to replace punitive actions with care and appropriate interventions. This …
Abuja: A mental health expert, Mr. Samuel Junaidu, has advised Nigerians not to dismiss persistent sleep difficulties, emphasizing that chronic insomnia could signify underlying mental or physical health issues that require immediate medical attention…
Damaturu: The Yobe Commissioner of Health and Human Services, Dr. Muhammad Gana, has announced that the state has recorded 511 cases of diphtheria from January to September 8, resulting in 13 deaths.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the fataliti…