The World Health Organization (WHO) is worried that many cases of cholera are not being reported properly in countries like Nigeria. This is happening at a time when Nigeria is seeing more suspected cholera cases, along with a global increase in the disease.
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A dentist, Dr. Olamilekan Fatokun, said many people do not visit dental clinics until their problems become serious. He explained that this is mostly because dental treatment is too expensive for many people.
Dr. Zainab Imam, a psychiatrist and expert in women’s mental health at Sidra Medicine in Doha, Qatar, has encouraged Nigerians to grow their own food to stay healthier.
The Adamawa State Government has started its 2025 agricultural support program. This program is meant to help small farmers and improve food supply across the state.
The Ikole Local Government Area in Ekiti State has started selling 20,000 oil palm and cocoa seedlings to farmers in the area.
The Federal Government has started putting into action a new national policy focused on managing the migration of healthcare workers.
The head of Nigeria’s National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mrs. Zubaida Umar, said on Friday that over 5.2 million people in Nigeria were affected by flooding in 2024.
The Commissioner for Tertiary Education in Abia State, Professor Uche Uche, has advised leaders of higher institutions in the state to take early and effective steps to stop sexual harassment and other bad behaviors in their schools.
The Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency (LASEPA) has taken stronger action against places that break environmental rules. The agency closed down several businesses in Lagos Mainland for making too much noise and other violations.
As Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark World Sickle Cell Day in 2025, child health experts are once again stressing how important it is for couples to do premarital screening. This helps prevent the spread of sickle cell disease in the country.