Experts call for urgent action on sodium reduction in Nigeria
Bukola Afeni Experts in the health sector has called for urgent action on sodium reduction to combat the growing burden…
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Prudential Zenith Life Insurance Partners LAWMA, LASWA to Celebrate World Environmental Day
Prudential Zenith Life Insurance is partnering with the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and the Lagos State Waterways Authority (LASWA)…
Merck Foundation expands health, education initiatives in Africa and Asia
Bukola Afeni The Merck Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment towards sustainable development through healthcare capacity building and education in Africa…
Bauchi Targets 2.2 Million Children in June 2025 Immunisation Drive
Esther Salifu The Bauchi State Government has announced June 2025 edition of the National Immunisation Plus Days (NIPDs), with a…
Strengthening Nutrition in Nigeria: Stakeholders Validate Key Research Findings
Bukola Afeni As part of ongoing efforts to strengthen evidence-based nutrition policy and programming in the country, stakeholders and health…
EU provides N900M aid to combat malnutrition in Nigeria
Bukola Afeni The European Union (EU) has announced a €500,000 (over ₦900 million) humanitarian aid package to provide emergency support…
Building a Healthier Future: How Primary Care Drives Immunization Success
Bukola Afeni Immunization is a cornerstone of public health, protecting individuals and communities from vaccine-preventable diseases. However, sustaining immunization efforts requires…
Malaria Takes Center Stage as Geneith Health Competition Rolls Out
Bukola Afeni In a bid to tackle the scourge of malaria, the Geneith Health Competition has been launched, targeting students…
Hygiene: NGO Provides 450 Menstrual Packages for School Girls in FCT
A non-governmental organisation (NGO), the Development Initiative for Youth Excellence, Progress, and Stability, has provided 450 girls across 20 schools…
Vaccine Financing in Nigeria: Experts urge Government to prioritize resource mobilization
Bukola Afeni The Chief Executive Officer of Vaccine Network For Disease Control, Chika Offor, has called for an increase in…