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Group urges FG emergency action on TB commodity stock-outs
The Network of People Living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria (NEPWHAN) has called on the Federal Government to urgently…
WHO report shows progress in blood safety, but there are worrying gaps
Every day, safe blood helps save the lives of women experiencing childbirth complications, accident victims, cancer patients and…
Nigeria extends screening of citizens willing to depart S/Africa
Nigeria has extended the screening of its citizens, who are willing to be evacuated from South Africa following…
Farmers raise concerns over N2.34bn import bill, insecurity
Local farmers and agricultural experts have attributed Nigeria’s growing dependence on food imports to insecurity in farming communities,…
WED 2026: UBA Foundation plants trees in Lagos schools
UBA Foundation has reinforced commitment to environmental sustainability through tree planting at two iconic secondary schools in Lagos State.…
FG, partners promote climate-friendly building materials
The Federal Government and Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have urged Nigerians to adopt climate-friendly materials in housing and…
Sahara Group 2025 Sustainability Report underscores “Beyond Energy” commitment
Stories By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Sahara Group has released its 2025 Sustainability Report, reaffirming its commitment to responsible…
Medicine security: Alternative Bank extends funding to local pharma
By Izuchukwu Mayor, Lagos Africa bears roughly a quarter of the global disease burden yet imports nearly 97…
Sahara Power advocates digital grid to drive sustainable electricity
By Stanley Onyeka, Lagos Nigeria’s electricity challenge is no longer about how much power the country can generate,…
World Hand Hygiene Day: NCDC, WHO, USCDC call for action to curb infections
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s health sector, have called for urgent and sustained action on hand hygiene to reduce infections…