NAFDAC Debunks Claims of Secret Amoxicillin Ban in Nigeria
Bukola Afeni The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has dismissed claims circulating on social media…
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Merck Foundation intensifies effort to strengthen cancer care in Africa, Asia
Bukola Afeni As the world marks World Cancer Day 2026, the Merck Foundation, in partnership with African First Ladies, has…
Tribute to Prof. Oyewale Tomori: A Crusader against Infectious Diseases at 80
At 80 years, Professor Oyewale Tomori stands as a towering symbol of scientific excellence, courage, and unwavering service to…
Nigeria Launches Micronutrient Analytics For Policy, (MAP- Nigeria)Project to strengthen Nutrition Policy
Bukola Afeni The Federal Government and development partners have launched the Micronutrient Analytics for Policy (MAP-Nigeria) Project, a major…
WHO: Tobacco Tops List of Preventable Causes of Cancer Worldwide
Bukola Afeni The World Health Organization (WHO) and its International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) have identified tobacco as…
NAFDAC Releases Findings of National Survey on Underage Drinking in Nigeria
Yemi Obafemi The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has released the findings of a national…
Ex-Pension Boss Maina slumps, Hospitalised in Abuja
Emmanuel Obi The Former Pension Reform Task Team Chairman, Dr. Abdulrasheed Maina, has slumped at his Abuja office on Tuesday…
FCTA Confirms Anti-Snake Venom Available in Govt Hospitals
Bukola Afeni The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has confirmed through the Health Services and Environment Secretariat (HSES) that anti-snake…
Health Experts Urge Nigerian Leaders to Prioritize Child Health Funding
Bukola Afeni Stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector are calling on policymakers to allocate more resources to child health services, emphasizing…
NAFDAC Resumes Enforcement of Ban on Sachet, Small-Volume Alcoholic Drinks
Yemi Obafemi The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has resumed enforcement of the ban on…