The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged traditional rulers and local government chairmen in Kano State to strengthen support for routine immunisation to protect children from preventable diseases, particularly polio.
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US lawmakers on Thursday brought forth a bill to ban Chinese artificial intelligence program DeepSeek from being used on government devices over concerns about user data security.
The President of the Pig Farmers Association of Nigeria (PFAN), Prof. Akin Adesehinwa says Nigeria is the leading pork producer in Africa, with an annual output of over 303,000 metric tonnes.
A researcher at the Bayelsa Government-owned University of Africa Toru-Orua (UAT), Dr Faith Ogbole has developed a plant for converting waste to methane gas or biogas which serves as cooking gas.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the country has continued to grapple with a diphtheria outbreak.
On Friday, the federal government said it is working toward transitioning one million households from firewood-based cooking to clean and sustainable energy solutions.
The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) announced plans on Friday in Abuja to launch an aggressive cancer awareness campaign to improve public knowledge about the disease.
The Focal Lead, #EndMisogynyNG Project, Mrs Ugonma Cokey, on Friday said that study had shown that violence against women was not only physical but also online, through cyberbullying and harassment.
The World Health Organization’s (WHO) emergencies director on Friday praised the “fastest roll-out” of an Ebola vaccine trial amid an epidemic, as Uganda responded to its latest outbreak.
The Federal Government has activated the AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria (ATM) Technical Working Group (TWG), in a strategic move to strengthen Nigeria’s fight against these life-threatening diseases.