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World Health Day 2026: Fix Nigeria’s Health Budgeting, Policy Crises, CAPPA Urges Nigerian Govt

INadminNGApril 7, 2026April 7, 2026

by INadminNGApril 7, 2026April 7, 2026069

As Nigeria joins the global community to mark World Health Day 2026 today, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged governments at all levels to...

Health

Osinbajo Gets Africa CDC’s Appointment

INadminNGApril 6, 2026April 6, 2026

by INadminNGApril 6, 2026April 6, 2026060

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has appointed H.E. Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, former Vice-President of the Federal Republic of...

Health

How Ghana Is Strengthening Cholera Prevention And Control

INadminNGApril 5, 2026April 5, 2026

by INadminNGApril 5, 2026April 5, 2026038

Ghana has taken a major step toward preventing and controlling cholera by identifying high-risk districts for targeted, multi-sectoral interventions. With technical support from the World...

Health

Public Health: CAPPA Backs NAFDAC as Stakeholders Commit to Sodium Reduction Regulations

INadminNGApril 2, 2026April 5, 2026

by INadminNGApril 2, 2026April 5, 2026092

BY JIMOH AKEEM BOLAJI Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has reiterated its support for the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control...

Health

CAPPA Urges FG to Raise Tobacco Control Budget, Slams Rising Youth Targeting

INadminNGMarch 29, 2026March 29, 2026

by INadminNGMarch 29, 2026March 29, 2026053

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has renewed its call on the Federal Government to significantly increase funding for tobacco control, warning that Nigeria’s current...

Health

From Pressure To Progress: Strengthening TB Diagnostics In Nigeria

INadminNGMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026

by INadminNGMarch 24, 2026March 24, 2026077

ROBERTO TABOADA Tuberculosis remains one of the most pressing public health challenges in Nigeria. Despite continued efforts to improve detection and treatment, the country continues...

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4 Foods To Help Improve Your Vision

INadminNGMarch 21, 2026March 21, 2026

by INadminNGMarch 21, 2026March 21, 20260130

Carrots might get all the credit when it comes to eye health, but your options for supporting your vision are far more vast than the...

Health

New Evidence-based Dietary Guidance Reveals How Chronic Constipation In Adults Can Be Managed

INadminNGMarch 21, 2026March 21, 2026

by INadminNGMarch 21, 2026March 21, 20260133

Chronic constipation is more common than many people realise. It affects about one in ten adults worldwide and can significantly affect quality of life. Many...

Health

World Consumer Rights Day: CSOs Demand Mandatory Salt Targets, Warning Labels to Protect Nigerians from NCDs

INadminNGMarch 15, 2026March 15, 2026

by INadminNGMarch 15, 2026March 15, 2026092

As Nigeria joins the global community to mark World Consumer Rights Day themed “Safe Products, Confident Consumers”, the Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED),...

Health

Nigeria Adopts National Policy To Strengthen Cosmetics Safety

INadminNGMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

by INadminNGMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026092

Nigeria has approved its first national policy on cosmetics safety and health after nearly two decades of stalled attempts. The policy was launched at the...

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World Health Day 2026: Fix Nigeria’s Health Budgeting, Policy Crises, CAPPA Urges Nigerian Govt

Osinbajo Gets Africa CDC’s Appointment

How Ghana Is Strengthening Cholera Prevention And Control

Public Health: CAPPA Backs NAFDAC as Stakeholders Commit to Sodium Reduction Regulations

CAPPA Urges FG to Raise Tobacco Control Budget, Slams Rising Youth Targeting

From Pressure To Progress: Strengthening TB Diagnostics In Nigeria

4 Foods To Help Improve Your Vision

New Evidence-based Dietary Guidance Reveals How Chronic Constipation In Adults Can Be Managed

World Consumer Rights Day: CSOs Demand Mandatory Salt Targets, Warning Labels to Protect Nigerians from NCDs

Nigeria Adopts National Policy To Strengthen Cosmetics Safety

The Hive Group Releases White Paper On FCC’s Upper C-Band Auction And What It Means For Broadcasters

SAHA 2026 To Convene Global Defence And Aerospace Stakeholders In Istanbul AsTürkiye Expands Its Strategic Industry Role

ORONTO NATEI DOUGLAS (1966 – 2015): When Legacies Dies – A Call To Revive Oronto Douglas’s Abandoned Monuments Of Knowledge

World Cup 2026: Ghana Fires Head Coach Weeks Before The World Cup: A Decision That Raises More Questions Than Answers

Owu Sportswear, Lagos FA State League Partnerships

Oduduwa Support Organisation To Hold Inauguration and Press Conference in Ibadan

President Mahama To Headline The Africa Debate 2026 As Ghana-United Kingdom Investment Ties Deepen

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