Health and Environment

Abandoned erosion control projects leave South-East communities in dire straits

By Arinze CHIJIOKE RESIDENTS of some communities in the Southeast part of the country, ravaged by erosion, are crying foul...

FG allays fears as COVID-19 XEC variant hits 29 countries

THE Federal Government has allayed fears about the spread of the new COVID-19 XEC variant which it said has...

Ebonyi records 23 deaths from 48 confirmed Lassa fever cases – Governor

THE Ebonyi State government has confirmed the death of 23 people in the state from Lassa fever, with 48...

Only 7.6m women use modern contraceptive methods in Nigeria, says FP2030 director

STAKEHOLDERS have raised concerns over the low uptake of modern contraceptives among Nigerian women, with data revealing that only...
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Groups expand PHC data collection to 10 states, call for volunteers

ORODATA Science, a civic-tech organisation, and Africa Data Hub have announced the second phase of their data collection initiative...

Health centres in Jigawa fail to meet set standards, struggle for survival 

DESPITE the guidelines set by the National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) to ensure quality and accessible healthcare in...

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