Kwara State government on Thursday in Ilorin said it had activated a One-Health system programme with key ministries and stakeholders to stem the outbreak of Anthrax disease in the state.
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The Sokoto State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal, has admitted the original and certified true copies of the Primary School registers (Primary 5A and 6A) of the Deputy Governor, Idris Mohammed Gobir in evidence.
Towards increasing enrollment into the Bauchi State Health Contributory Management Agency (BASHCMA) has taken the campaign for mass enrollment into the health Contributory scheme to local government areas inorder to enhance quality of care for enrollees.
Nakanda Amboni Iyadim, a staff of the Cross River State Ministry of Information has emerged as the Chairman of Cross River Government House Press Corps.
The Civil Society in Malaria Control, Immunisation and Nutrition (ACOMIN) has appealed for the provision of hospital consumables, non-consumables and additional health workers at the various Primary Healthcare Centres (PHCs) across the FCT.
Former military president Ibrahim Babangida’s family has thanked the Federal Government’s decision to rename the National Centre for Women Development (NCWD), Abuja, after their matriarch, late Maryam, who established it.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said it has approved almost one billion U.S. dollars for Kenya to help the East African country reduce debt vulnerabilities and tackle climate change. The IMF approved 415.4 million dollars under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) and Extended Fund Facility (EFF) arrangements, which are designed to revive its economy and boost its foreign exchange reserves. IMF said the loan was an arrangement under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) amounting to 551.4 million dollars to support Kenya’s ambitious efforts to build resilience to climate change. “The RSF-supported programme is expected to further integrate climate-related considerations…
The House of Representatives has resolved to curtail the outbreak of Anthrax discovered in a farm at Gajiri Village, in Niger State by directing relevant government agencies to arrest the outbreak.
As Nigeria confirms the index case of Anthrax disease, a medical expert, Dr Tunji Akintade, has called for strict implementation of on-farm bio-security and bio-safety measures to reduce the transmission of the disease.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, disowned a lawyer, Ibrahim Mohammed, who filed a fresh charge bordering on perjury and document falsification against Sen. Stella Oduah in the name of the anti-graft agency.