Health and Environment

How micronutrient supplementation can better support Nigeria’s 8m yearly pregnancies – Stakeholders

STAKEHOLDERS in Nigeria's health sector have called for a scale-up of Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation (MMS) to reach all pregnant...
Zainab ABDULRASAQ -

How sachet, bottled water worsens Nigeria’s environmental burden

ON a busy morning in Lugbe, a suburban district in Abuja, Nigeria's Federal Capital Territory, residents queue at a...
Nanji Nandang VENLEY -

World Environment Day: UN advocates protection of forest, land

UNITED Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called for protection of forests, land, and seas to  ensure the...
Marcus FATUNMOLE -

Anambra introduces free hypertension screening in public health facilities

 THE Anambra State Government has commenced free hypertension screening services in all public health facilities across the state as...
Marcus FATUNMOLE -
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WHO reports 344 Ebola cases, 60 deaths in DRC

THE Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Tedros Ghebreyesus, has said Ebola cases in the Democratic Republic of...
Mustapha USMAN -

Economic burden of tobacco consumption in Nigeria hits N211.2bn annually

THE ECONOMIC burden of tobacco consumption in Nigeria totals roughly N211.2 billion annually, spanning direct healthcare costs and indirect...
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