Bauchi: The Medical Women’s Association of Nigeria (MWAN), Bauchi State Chapter, has taken a bold step toward strengthening male involvement in maternal and child health. It created a platform for men to engage, address, and debunk myths surrounding e…
Punta cana: Nigerian Afrobeats superstars Ayra Starr, Shallipopi, and Ruger have been scheduled to perform at the Afro Nation Festival in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic from Nov. 7 to Nov. 9. According to the organisers, the Grammy-nominated Nigerian …
Abuja: The Citizens’ Health Education and Development Initiative (CHEDI) has empowered over 150 women in the FCT with life-saving knowledge on breastfeeding practices.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, the initiative was part of activities to ma…
Accra: Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has called for a new vision for a global ‘New Public Health Order’ for Africa, emphasizing domestic resource mobilization and local manufacturing of health product…
Lagos: The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has introduced a stricter corporate governance framework for telecom operators, aimed at enhancing transparency, internal controls, and risk management across the industry. The Executive Vice-Chairma…
Lagos: Mr. Muhammad Okorie, Social Policy Manager and Officer-in-Charge of the UNICEF Lagos Field Office, has raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s declining rates of optimal breastfeeding practices. He warned that lack of supportive systems was threat…
Abuja: Some government officials and experts have explained that convicts on death row in Niger and Kogi remain alive because many cases are still under appeal at either the Court of Appeal or Supreme Court.
According to News Agency of Nigeria, off…
Bauchi: Some residents of Bauchi State have reiterated the need to reintroduce the homegrown school feeding programme in order to boost school enrolment. The residents, who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bauchi, said that the move would …
Ikorodu: The Lagos State Deputy Governor, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, has praised the traditional ruler of Ikorodu, Oba Kabir Shotobi, for his decade-long impactful leadership. Hamzat expressed his commendation during a public lecture in Ikorodu, recognizing …