Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa has commended the Senate for passing a bill seeking to reform Nigeria’s tax on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages, describing the move as...
By Folasade Akpan The Federal Government has intensified national preparedness and response measures against the possible introduction of the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus Disease (BEBOV), currently...
By Ayoola Babalola The Lagos State Government has called for greater investment in menstrual health, describing it as a fundamental development issue with far-reaching implications for...
Deborah Tolu-Kolawole and Dirisu Yakubu The Federal Government has intensified health screening at the country’s airports, seaports and land borders. It also announced that travellers identified...
By Folasade Akpan The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has called on the Federal Government to strengthen tobacco control measures, warning that tobacco-related...
Stephen Angbulu The number of Internally Displaced Persons in the Northwest geopolitical zone surged by 143,189 persons in six months, a 22 per cent increase, The...
Raphael Ede The Enugu State Government says it has intensifies surveillance activities at the the Akanu Ibiam International Airport following the outbreak of the Ebola Virus...
By Adeola Akinbobola Leprosy and Tuberculosis Relief Initiative (LTR Nigeria), a Civil Society Organisation has revealed plans to deepen investments in data systems to support evidence-based...
Funding structures also need to evolve. Prevention studies are often disadvantaged because they require longer timelines, larger populations, and endpoints that may take years to mature....
Salisu Kabuga Crowds trooped to the Gumel Local Government secretariat in Jigawa State on Tuesday after a viral social media message claimed residents with COVID-19 vaccination...