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The World Health Organisation (WHO), has unveiled new guidance to help countries reform and strengthen their mental health policies and systems. WHO highlighted in a statement that mental health services worldwide remain…

Dr Iziaq Salako, Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, says the Federal Government is committed to protecting Nigerians against excessive salt consumption and unhealthy diets that are linked to non-communicable diseases. …

The Enugu State Government has selected 549 health facilities for free malaria treatment across the state. Dr Ifeoma Otiji, the Coordinator of the Enugu State Malaria Elimination Programme, made this announcement during the…

The National Orientation Agency (NOA), has urged caution in the fight against Tuberculosis, adding that prevention and early detection were crucial in controlling the disease’s spread, urging the public to take the necessary precautions.…

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has invited the operation managers of four table water production factories for failing to meet Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards. The factories…

Kadashi Initiatives on Equity Health Empowerment and Education (KIEHEE), an NGO has conducted a tuberculosis sensitisation campaign in several suburban communities in Kaduna. Executive Director of the organisation, Amos…

The Coalition of Professional Associations, Unions, and stakeholders at Kogi State Specialist Hospital has called on the state government to provide greater support for the hospital. The association made the appeal during a visit…

Paediatricians have warned that premature babies and those fed formula instead of breast milk are at a higher risk of the impact of extreme temperatures being experienced across the country. The child health experts explained that…

The Country Representative of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) in Nigeria and ECOWAS, Mr Koffy Dominique, has reaffirmed the organisation’s commitment to achieving zero-hunger in the country. Speaking in…

Ms. Felicia Ogbonna, a 21-year-old Nigerian, has sought government intervention and demanded justice over an alleged serial sexual assault committed against her by a Lagos businessman, Mr Emeka Uyalemuo. Mr Martin Agba, who is her…