A Consultant Dermatologist at the National Hospital, Abuja, Dr. Lanre Falodun has emphasised that vitiligo is both treatable and non-contagious, especially when diagnosed early.
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The Ondo State Government has expressed readiness to collaborate with the Federal University of Technology, Akure (FUTA), to restore and develop the Osse River Park into an internationally recognized ecotourism destination and promote wildlife conservation. Chief Segun Odusanya, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry, disclosed this during a strategic meeting with officials from FUTA’s Department of Forestry and Wood Technology, and the Department of Ecotourism and Wildlife Management. Odusanya emphasized the state’s commitment to partnering with national and international institutions to receive both technical and logistical support for the park’s rehabilitation and conservation. “The Osse River Park is Ondo…
In the sleepy farming village of Ehor, Uhunmwonde Local Government Area of Edo State, 47-year-old Mrs. Ebun Aikpokpo sits on a wooden bench beside her grocery stall, holding up a small blue POS device. making digital payments. The machine’s screen flickers weakly before going dark again. By Usman Aliyu For the third time that week, she has been unable to complete a customer’s payment due to a failed internet connection. “I tell my customers to come back later or bring cash. But these days, most of them don’t carry cash anymore. Some just go elsewhere,” she said with a weary…
The Kaduna State Government has announced plans to distribute 4.5 million insecticide-treated nets to 1.8 million households as part of its renewed fight against malaria.
An endocrinologist, Dr. Ayuba Mugana, has advised individuals living with diabetes to avoid walking barefoot to reduce the risk of foot injuries and potential amputations.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has arrested six individuals and sealed several shops in Sabon Gari, Kano, over the illegal sale and distribution of harmful skin-bleaching creams.
The Lagos State Government, in collaboration with the Society for Family Health (SFH), is expanding access to family planning through online pharmacies to create a more inclusive, efficient, and equitable health system.
The Energy Commission of Nigeria (ECN) is collaborating with the Standard Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) to train stakeholders on energy performance standards for air conditioners.
Sunu Health Nigeria Limited has reiterated its commitment to improving healthcare outcomes and increasing client satisfaction through upgraded service delivery.
Food science experts have highlighted the urgent need for innovative approaches to address food security challenges driven by population growth, climate change, and rising health concerns.