Health
FG launches 5-year national alcohol policy to curb illicit market
The federal government on Thursday, August 27, launched a new five-year national alcohol policy to reduce alcohol-related harm, tighten regulation and curb the ...
Politics
FEC approves amendment of National Mental Health Act to decriminalise attempted suicide
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday, August 19, approved the amendment of the National Mental Health Act to allow for the decriminalisation ...
International News
EU allocates €2.3m to Nigeria, 3 other African countries to curb ongoing cholera epidemic
The European Commission (EU) on Monday, August 17, allocated €2.3 million in emergency humanitarian funding to Nigeria, Cameroon, the Central African Republic and ...
Health
FG unveil 7 herbal medicines for treatment, management of cancers, hepatitis B, others
The federal government on Tuesday, July 28, unveiled seven herbal medicines developed by the Nigeria Natural Medicine Development Agency (NNMDA) for the treatment ...
Politics
Zamfara govt approve 6-month maternity leave for female civil servants
The Zamfara state government on Thursday, July 9, approved six months of maternity leave for female civil servants as part of efforts to ...
Health
Senate passes bill to establish national agency for malaria elimination
The senate on Thursday, June 4, passed for third reading a bill seeking the establishment of the national agency for malaria elimination, aimed ...
Business
Senate approve new retail price-based excise duty for sugar-sweetened beverages
The senate on Wednesday, June 3, approved a new excise duty regime for Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSB), replacing the existing N10-per-litre levy with a ...
Health
Cross River govt reports new case of COVID-19
The Cross River state government on Tuesday, April 21, reported a new case of COVID-19 in the state. The state commissioner for health, ...
Health
FG receive 11,520 doses of injectable HIV prevention medicine (Photos)
The federal government on Wednesday, March 18, received 11,520 doses of Lenacapavir, the long-acting injectable HIV prevention medicine. The handover of the drug ...
Health
Governor Makinde induct 3,933 newly recruited primary healthcare workers
The Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday formally inducted 3,933 newly recruited primary healthcare workers into the state workforce. This was contained ...
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