NSIB, NSCDC Collaborate To Ensure Transport Safety In Nigeria
The Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau (NSIB) has expressed interest in partnering with the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) to further ensure safety...
Mamora Urges Prioritisation Of R&D In Nigeria
The Nigerian Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Sen. Adeleke Mamora has emphasised the importance of research and development (R&D) in the country's technological...
FG Inaugurates National Bioethics C’ttee To Safeguard Well-Being Of Nigerians
The Minister of Education, Mallam Adamu Adamu (third from left) and the Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation, Sen. Adeleke Mamora flanked by members...
Deploying Science & Tech To Repackage Nigeria’s Herbal Medicine
Herbal medicine has always been popular on the streets of Nigeria, particularly among rural dwellers and artisans. However, in recent times, research has revealed...
Nigeria Committed To Nutrition Programmes – Osinbajo
Nigeria's vice-president, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has lauded the country's government for demonstrating a strong political will to nutrition programmes and interventions through the National...
UNICEF, CHIPS Join Forces To Promote Routine Immunisation In Nigeria
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has entered into a partnership with the Community Health Influencers Promoters and Services (CHIPS) agents to improve routine...
2.2 Million Children In Nigeria Miss Out On Routine Vaccinations, UNICEF Report Reveals
A new report by the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has claimed that at least 2.2 million children in Nigeria have not received any...
Prioritise Nutrition Financing For SDG 2 By 2030, WAHO Urges Member States
The West Africa Health Organisation (WAHO) has called on its member states to finance nutrition to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 2 by 2030 across...
USCDC Reviews, Plans For Sustainable HIV Programme
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently hosted a two-day meeting in Nigeria to review the progress of the President's Emergency...
Nigeria Faces Malnutrition, Obesity Crisis, Says FG
Nigeria faces significant nutrition challenges, including undernutrition, micronutrient deficiency and over-nutrition leading to overweight and obesity, according to the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH).
Speaking...