CHOLERA KILLS 10 IN EBONYI
A cholera outbreak in Ndibokote village, Ezza Inyimagu, Izzi Local Government Area, Ebonyi State, has claimed the lives of ten people. It was discovered that...
40-YEAR OLD MENTAL HEALTH PATIENT, COMMITS SUICIDE IN JIGAWA
Jibrin Adamu, 40, committed suicide by hanging in Jigawar Maroka village, Kiyawa Local Government Area, Jigawa. DSP Lawan Shiisu, the state's Police Public Relations Officer...
NAFDAC SHUTS GOMBORU DRUG MARKET MAIDUGURI WHERE TAINTED PHARMACEUTICALS ARE SUN-DRIED FOR RESALE AFTER DEVASTATING FLOOD
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has closed the Gomboru drug market in Maiduguri, Borno State, where tainted pharmaceuticals were...
LATEST: MPOX VACCINES ADMINISTERED IN RWANDA, FIRST IN AFRICA
Mpox vaccinations have been provided in Africa for the first time, with several hundred high-risk persons vaccinated in Rwanda, according to the African Union's disease...
OGUN LAUNCHED RURAL MATERNAL HEALTH EMERGENCY TRANSPORT SERVICE
In an attempt to lower the state's maternal death rate, the Ogun State government has started a rural maternal health emergency transport service. The wife...
FIGHTING MATERNAL MALNUTRITION: LAGOS SCALES UP MICRONUTRIENT SUPPLEMENTATION FOR IMPROVED PREGNANCY OUTCOME
In a bold move to tackle rising maternal malnutrition, Lagos State Government held a day stakeholders inception meeting with critical stakeholders, including development partners, to...
MAIDUGURI FLOOD: FG ALERTS STATES, CONFIRMS ALAU DAM INTACT
The Federal Government has assured the public that the Alau Dam in Borno did not collapse during recent flooding, attributing the overflow to climate change...
JUST IN: GOOD NEWS AS WHO APPROVES FIRST JAB FOR MPOX
The World Health Organization (WHO) has for the first time prequalified an Mpox vaccine. The announcement came on the heels of the arrival of...
WSO/SGI HOLDS 7TH INDUCTION OF THE SafERR AMBASSADOR INVESTITURE
By Aishat Momoh. O. ..... insists safety is everybody's business ..... encourages safety consciousness and emergency response ready The World Safety Organisation(WSO), on Thursday, proudly...
STAKEHOLDERS UNITE TO COMBAT VIRAL HEPATITIS IN LAGOS STATE
… Lagosians Urged to Get Tested and Vaccinated Stakeholders and Viral Hepatitis Control Programme Partners in Lagos have united to strategize on a comprehensive...