The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Muhammad Pate has reiterated the Federal Government’s determination to increase the Modern Contraceptives Prevalence Rate (MCPR) to meet the Family Planning 2030 (FP2030) commitment target of 27 per cent.
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) says close to 19 million adolescent girls will have experienced physical and/or sexual intimate partner violence by the time they turn 20 years old.
As fire-fighters in Northern California have continued battling the country’s largest active fire, a new blaze raged Northern Colorado on Monday, prompting evacuations and causing unhealthy air quality alerts.
The Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Rumer, Ms Amina Momoh-Orimoloye has called for enhanced infrastructure investment to boost Nigeria’s livestock sector.
The name “Dangote” resonates in virtually every household in Nigeria and millions of other households in the rest of Africa. In Nigeria, no household can escape the daily use of a series of household essential commodities from the Dangote group: salt, sugar, rice, fruit drinks, vegetable oil, seasoning pasta, and other products such as cement, flour, etc, among others.
Telecommunications operators under the aegis of ALTON have clarified that the recent barring of some subscribers’ lines is unrelated to the planned national protest scheduled to start on Thursday.
The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has mandated the immediate reactivation of cell phone lines that were recently barred by telecommunication companies.
The Director of the Resource and Environmental Policy Research Centre (REPRC), Prof. Nnaemeka Chukwuone, has raised concerns about the rapid loss of forest and its detrimental effects on the ecosystem.
The Centre for Transparency Advocacy (CTA) has emphasised the importance of addressing methane emissions to mitigate climate change.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has emphasized the crucial role of Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) in fortifying the country’s health system, describing it as the cornerstone of public health.