How Lead Poisoning Killed One Million Children Annually
A professor of Analytical/Environment Chemistry, Prof. Innocent Nnorom, has emphasised the need for proper battery handling and recycling, stating that no fewer than one million...
Category : Health
WHO Regional Office for Africa Set Up Independent Expert Body To Bolster Africa’s Health Security
In a major step towards strengthening health security in the African Region, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Africa (AFRO) has established an...
Cholera Outbreak: Lagos Records Improvement In Daily Cases
The Lagos State Government has announced a significant improvement in daily Cholera cases from the spike reported two weeks ago, but acknowledges evidence of ongoing...
Lagos Assembly Proffers Solution To Combat Cholera Outbreak, Urges Improved Enlightenment Campaign
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Tuesday called on the relevant offices of the government to embark on massive enlightenment of the residents on...
CCDS: NYSC Members Donate To Randle General Hospital In Surulere
The Medical Director of Randle General Hospital, Dr. Olumide Sojinrin, on Wednesday, received some donated items from the Charity Community Development Service (CCDS) of the...
Cholera Outbreak: CAPPA Tasks Govt On Need To Prioritise Access To Public Water
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has sounded alarm bells over Nigeria’s latest cholera outbreak, asserting that the recurring crisis, which affects thousands...
World Sickle Cell Day: Noah’s Ark Foundation To Hold Red Umbrella Walk for Sickle Cell Disease Awareness on 22 June
To create much-needed awareness as well as to get all informed and involved in sickle cell education, treatment, advocacy, and volunteering, the Noah’s Ark Foundation...
CAPPA Urges Govts To Enforce Tobacco Control Law As Nigeria Marks World No Tobacco Day
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged governments at all levels to embark on effective enforcement of the National Tobacco Control Act...
African Tobacco Control Alliance Supports Nigeria’s “Historic” Smoking Regulations in Nollywood, Music Industry
The African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) has congratulated Nigeria for its “historic” new measures prohibiting the promotion and glamorisation of tobacco and tobacco products in...
Cancer Advocacy Seminar: We’re Solidly Behind You, Ooni’s Wife Olori Temitope Ogunwusi Eulogises Mrs Tinubu
In an unprecedented gathering of grace, power, and purpose, Nigeria’s illustrious First Lady, Her Excellency Chief Oluremi Tinubu, alongside 17 other First Ladies and Her...