The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) says troops killed 187 terrorists, apprehended 183 others and rescued 109 kidnapped hostages in different operations across the country in the last week.
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A Consultant Family Physician, Dr Bode Oluwagbemi, has called on state governments to improve their budgetary provision and advocacy for family planning to break the cultural barriers and stigma associated with it.
The Nigeria Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has directed oil refiners in the country to provide monthly price quotes on crude supply.
A medical practitioner, Dr Ben Akuma has advised schools and public institutions in communities on the need for improved hygiene practices among students and residents to prevent cholera outbreak.
ASHENEWS reports that a non-governmental organisation, The Challenge Initiative (TCI) has advised governments across Nigeria to invest in inclusive, equitable, and transparent data collection processes in a bid to boost family planning uptake.
The National Agricultural Seed Council (NASC), says it will partner with the Nigeria Agribusiness Group (NABG) and Harvest Plus to develop a framework for the National Seed Policy.
The Ebonyi State House of Assembly (EBHA) on Wednesday adopted a motion banning the practice of exorcism under religious guise by ‘men of God’ in Izzi land in Ebonyi.
“It was supposed to be a general interest publication, but considering my long and rough experience with the Nigerian security sector, the escalating insecurity across the country, and the media blackhole surrounding various dimensions of the conflicts, it made more sense for it to be a niche platform.”
World Health Organisation (WHO) has prequalified the first Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) self-test which can provide critical support in expanding access to testing and diagnosis.
A Lagos-based Consultant Gynaecologist, Dr Ademola Ayodele, has called for increased education on menstrual pains management “to save women and girls from dying in silence.”