More than 1 in 4 children under age 5 face ‘severe’ food poverty — UNICEF
More than one in four children under the age of five globally live in “severe” food poverty, UNICEF has warned ...
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Hardship: Lagos offers free medical care to 50,000 residents
Lagos State Government, yesterday, disclosed that its on-going outreach will reach not less than 50,000 residents, to cushion the effect ...
Dangerous side effect: Widely used COVID-19 vaccine withdrawn by producer.
The Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine is being withdrawn worldwide due to concerns over a rare and dangerous side effect.
NAFDAC bans Turkey-made soap, tracks fake Indian injection powder
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control has banned the sale of Turkey-made Dex Luxury Bar Soap.
Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor dies at 61
Veteran Nollywood actor, Amaechi Muonagor, has died at the age of 61 after a prolonged illness.
US surgeons make history, transplant pig kidney into live patient
In a ground breaking medical procedure, surgeons have successfully transplanted a kidney from a genetically engineered pig into a 62-year-old ...
Malnutrition: High cost of foods threatens Nigerians’ diets
THE 2023 Global Report on Food Crises, GRFC, establishes that the number of people experiencing acute food insecurity and requiring urgent food ...
African health ministers commit to end malaria deaths
Ministers of Health from African countries with the highest burden of malaria committed today to accelerated action to end deaths ...
It’s disheartening Ukraine now donates food to Nigeria — Peter Obi
The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, said it is disheartening that a war-hit nation like Ukraine is ...
FG plans foreign training for select doctors
The Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr Tunji Alausa, says the Federal Government plans to send some ...
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