The World Health Organisation (WHO) has presented cholera and malnutrition treatment kits to the Borno government to contain health challenges occasioned by the ravaging Maiduguri flood disaster.
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) says that the widespread flooding across West and Central Africa has significantly increased the risk of waterborne diseases, food insecurity, and malnutrition across the region.
The National Bamboo Farmers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NBFPMAN) has called on the Federal Government to implement the national bamboo value chain development programme.
The African Health Budget Network (AHBN) has started a new initiative aligned with the Community of Practitioners on Accountability and Social Action in Health (COPASAH).
The African Health Budget Network (AHBN), has introduced a Health Security Accountability Framework and Scorecard to improve preparedness and transparency amidst ongoing crises like cholera, Mpox, and Lassa fever.
The Epidemiological Society of Nigeria (EPiSON) has called on the Federal Government to activate sustainable mitigation strategies to address flooding in northern Nigeria.
Nigeria faces a grave child malnutrition crisis, ranking second globally in the number of stunted children, according to UNICEF.
As the festive season approaches, one thing is certain—the meat will be a centrepiece at celebrations, especially in many Nigerian households.
President Bola Tinubu has urged Nigerians to remain patient despite the current high cost of living, stating that the country can no longer expect “a free bowl” without addressing its economic challenges.
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down the Gomboru drug market in Maiduguri, Borno State, where contaminated drugs were washed and sun-dried for resale following the devastating flood that hit the state.