The Federal Government has unveiled the National Strategy and Action Plan (NSAP) on Animal Genetic Resources (AnGR) for the effective conservation, sustainable use, and development of Nigeria’s livestock sector.
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The Federal Government has announced plans to collaborate with the Jigawa State Government to increase sugar production and move the country closer to self-sufficiency in the sector.
The Ondo State Primary Health Care Development Agency (OSPHCDA) has called on stakeholders to intensify efforts toward achieving comprehensive coverage in the upcoming National Immunisation Plus Days (NIPDs) campaign.
The Federal Government reports that approximately 14 million tonnes of plastic enter and obstruct the world’s oceans each year—a threat to Nigeria’s biodiversity and marine ecosystems.
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.
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.