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Nigeria’s cholera epidemic: South-South governors activate containment measures
Some South-South governors have activated emergency response centres to contain any eventual cholera outbreak in their respective domains.…
New WHO guidelines to help millions quit tobacco
The UN World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday released the first-ever guidelines for those seeking to quit tobacco…
Threat to water safety causing cholera outbreak, other water-borne diseases: NCDC
Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has expressed concern over the growing threat to water safety…
Women council urges schools to prioritise drug abuse prevention
The National Council for Women Societies (NCWS) has cautioned students against drug abuse and advised schools to prioritise…
FG commences 250 housing units project in Delta
The Federal Government has inaugurated the construction of 250 housing units in Ekpan Community, Uvwie Local Government Area…
FG, ASUU reach agreement to prevent strike
The federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), on Wednesday, ended their closed-door meeting with…
How extreme heat threatens your health and safety
With extreme heat gripping parts of the U.S. this week, authorities and public health experts have issued heat warnings to…
NBMA says TELA maize safe to eat
By Tochukwu Bliss, Abuja The National Biosafety Management Agency (NBMA), yesterday, reassured Nigerians of the safety of consuming…
FG launches initiative to empower five million artisans yearly
The federal government has expressed commitment to empowering no fewer than five million artisans yearly. It also warned…
15 states refuse to implement N30,000 minimum wage: NLC
The Nigeria Labour Congress has accused 15 state governors of refusing to implement the N30,000 minimum wage enacted…