A new study suggests that keeping children off sugar in their first two years reduces lifelong risks of diabetes and high blood pressure.
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Mpox cases this year have shown an unprecedented rise in African continent as cases shoot up by 500% compared to last year, data from Africa CDC showed.
Zamfara Government said it has received $ 2.5 million from the Saudi Arabian Donor Agency to support internally displaced persons with humanitarian challenges.
The Cadre Harmonisé (CH) Report for October has predicted that at least 33.1 million people in 26 states and the FCT would face food and nutrition crisis between June and August 2025.
Vice President Kashim Shettima inaugurated the National Flood, Erosion, Drought, and Desertification Management Council (NFEDDMC) on Friday in a bid to tackle climate-induced disasters.
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), says it has targeted 3.8 million children for immunisation against measles in four states.
The Kaduna State Government in collaboration with Sightsavers, an NGO, on Friday inaugurated the mass administration of drugs against river blindness in Makarfi, Local Government Areas (LGA) of the state.
The Kwara State University (KWASU), Malete says it is partnering with two Chinese companies to open a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) conversion site in the state.
The Federal Government has partnered with the Health Sector Reform Coalition Nigeria (HSRC), a network of civil society organisations (CSOs), to help implement the Nigeria Health Sector Renewal Investment Programme (NHSRIP).
This week, I saw a remarkable film – “Coconut Head Generation”, which tells the story of the thinking students of the University of Ibadan (UI). The storyline is simple: every Thursday, this group of students from Nigeria’s oldest university, organize a film club, transforming a small lecture hall into a debating society seeking pathways to better understand their conditions of life and bigger questions affecting Nigeria, Africa and the world as they tour the universe using films as a medium of instruction. Themes explored include patriarchy, feminism, ethnicity, racism, authoritarianism police brutality, and above all, the luxury enjoyed by my…