Gov’s wife seeks support for breastfeeding mothers in Ebonyi
Abakaliki, Nigeria - Mrs Mary-Maudline Nwifuru, wife of Gov. Francis Nwifuru of Ebonyi, has called on men to provide the necessary support to their...
NGOs Urge FG To Operationalise Tobacco Control Fund
Some NGOs have called on the Federal Government to operationalise the Tobacco Control Fund, to help in funding tobacco related-diseases and other tobacco control activities in the country.
Prioritise healthcare to prevent sudden death – Expert
Irked by Nigeria's economic challenges, a public health don, Prof. Dennis Aribodor, has urged Nigerians to prioritise their health in spite of economic hardships to prevent stress-related illnesses and sudden death.
61,000 children not vaccinated in South East – UNICEF
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF), says about 61,000 children spread across the five South East States in Nigeria have not received any vaccination.
Anambra Govt. partners WHO to eliminate quack health facilities
The Anambra State Government in collaboration with World Health Organisation (WHO), had stepped up healthcare facilities monitoring to eliminate quackery andimprove the quality of...
Expert Urges Parents to vaccinate daughters against cervical cancer
Prof. Oliver Ezechi, Director, Research, Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) has advised parents to vaccinate their daughters against cervical cancer rather than saving for parties.
