Jubilation In Ebonyi As FG, State Govt Activate MAMII To Safe Pregnant Women And Babies
It was a day of jubilation for pregnant women and nursing mothers as the one-week strategic implementation of reducing the death of pregnant women and...
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Abakaliki Agog As MAMII Train Enters Ebonyi State
Celebration has hit Ebonyi state health sector as Federal and the state government’s partnership has activated MAMII in Ebonyi state on 1st of September in...
LASU Professor Wins Distinguished Meritorious Obstetrics and Gynecological ICON Award
The Association of West African Societies of Obstetrics and Gynecology (AWASOG) in collaboration with the West African College of Obstetrics and Gynecology (WACOG) has conferred...
At AIDS Council Meeting, Lagos First Lady Urges Bold, Sustainable Action for Nigeria’s HIV Response
BY JIMOH AKEEM BOLAJI The First Lady of Lagos State, Dr. (Mrs.) Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu has officially declared open the 7th National Council on AIDS (NCA),...
Africa Speaks Out, Ready To Stop Health Worker Migration Crisis
When health experts across the WHO African region, logged into the virtual WHO consultation on 30 July 2025, they knew the stakes were high. Across...
AIDS Society Welcomes US Bipartisan Move To Protect PEPFAR
IAS – the International AIDS Society, says it welcomes the bipartisan move in the US Senate to protect the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR)...
SSB Tax: Industry Actors, Paid Mouthpieces Slammed Over Campaign To Stop CAPPA
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has faulted what it described as deliberate attempt by industry actors and paid mouthpieces to discredit its...
CAPPA Warns Nigerians On Excessive Consumption Of Sugar-sweetened Beverages, Says Nigeria Is In The Throes Of Public Health Crisis
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has once again warned the government and the people of Nigeria about the health danger inherent in...
Rising Non-communicable Diseases: WHO Wants Higher Taxes For Sugary Drinks, Alcohol, Tobacco
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has advised Nigeria and other member countries to raise the prices of sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco by 50 per...
WHO Unveils Bold Push To Raise Health Taxes And Save Millions Of Lives
The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a major new initiative urging countries to raise real prices on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary drinks by at...