Some poultry farmers in Bauchi State have decried the loss of birds following the current heatwave in the state.
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The intense heat wave affecting many parts of Nigeria has brought forth a new source of health concern for many residents following the outbreak of meningitis.
Soaring summer temperatures in Europe and Central Asia are killing nearly 400 children a year, according to a new analysis of the latest available data by the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) released on Wednesday.
It’s a really good experience just pouring water on my head whenever I want to because I feel it in the whole body
“The president promised water and electricity. But since then, we’ve seen nothing,” she said last week, surrounded by withered plants in her parched compound.
The Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN), Lagos State chapter, has predicted over 50 per cent bird mortality rate if the hot weather persists.
The Yobe State Ministry of Health has advised the people of the state on the recent increase in environmental temperature.
Some environmental experts in Abuja on Sunday urged Nigerians to restore forest habitats in their homes, to mitigate the current heatwave from climate change.
ASHENEWS reports that a practitioner at Life Healings Hospital, Dr. Biodun Adewumi, has advocated for a relaxation in dress codes…
Medical experts have cautioned Nigerians against panicking in the face of the present heat wave across the country, but rather take necessary precautions to avoid dehydration.