Lagos: The Lagos State Consumer Protection Agency (LASCOPA) has issued a warning to operators of pepper and grinding machines against the use of rusty or poorly fabricated equipment. The agency highlighted the potential exposure of consumers to metal …
Abuja: Amnesty International has trained micro-influencers from three states drawn across three geopolitical zones to promote human rights, fact-check information, counter misinformation, and engage responsibly in digital spaces. The benefiting states…
Abuja: The Federal Government has announced plans to audit regional development commissions across the nation, with potential sanctions for those identified as non-performing. The Minister of Regional Development, Mr. Abubakar Momoh, made this disclos…
Abuja: Prof. Muhammad Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, emphasized the essential role of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in aiding the government to identify blind spots and realign its health sector reforms. Speaking at…
Abuja: Stakeholders have called for stronger youth participation in nutrition advocacy and policymaking to translate community priorities into measurable action against malnutrition across Nigeria. The call was made at the inception meeting of the Sca…
Abuja: The Federal Government, in collaboration with UN Women and development partners, has intensified efforts to institutionalize gender-responsive planning and budgeting across Ministries, Departments, and Agencies (MDAs) to promote inclusive natio…
Lagos: The West African Society for Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN) has urged the Federal Government to include hospital-based nutrition care in the National Nutrition Agenda. President of WASPEN, Dr. Teresa Pounds, made the call on Tuesday …
Abuja: Nigeria’s headline inflation rate has witnessed a slight decline, dropping to 15.39 percent in August, according to the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS). The announcement was made through the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Inflation Report f…