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Global diabetes epidemic reaches critical levels with 800 million cases
Global diabetes cases have quadrupled since 1990, affecting over 800 million adults worldwide, according to a World Health…
Microbiologist wins N3m for waste repurposing in MTN PachiPanda challenge
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Microbiologist wins N3m for waste repurposing in MTN PachiPanda challenge By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos…
NNPC sacks 2, appoints 3 new board members
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The Board of Directors, NNPC Limited, yesterday, announced the appointment of three new members…
FG plans free caesarean section to reverse high maternal mortality
The Federal Government has unveiled a nationwide free caesarean section initiative aimed at reducing Nigeria’s alarming maternal mortality…
WHO identifies 17 pathogens as top priorities for new vaccine development
A new study by the World Health Organization (WHO) lists 17 bacteria, viruses and parasites that regularly cause…
NIPR, Air Peace collaborate on impactful public relations practices
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos The Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), has sought to collaborate with the management…
Society hails FG’s roles in cancer control, decries states’ nonchalant posture
The President, Nigerian Cancer Society, Dr Abidemi Omonisi, has applauded the Federal Government’s initiatives in controlling the disease…
Shell, NNPC, partners boost learning, ICT advancement in three universities
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Shell companies in Nigeria teamed up with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC),…
Nigeria to release inaugural state of health report, says Pate
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad Pate, has said that the federal government is set…
WHO says tuberculosis leading infectious disease killer as global funding decreases
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has published its Global Tuberculosis (TB) Report 2024, revealing a concerning increase in…