Authorities in Enugu State have raised alarm over a confirmed outbreak of rabies in Igbo Etiti Local Government Area, warning residents of the deadly risk posed by the viral disease.
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Ogun under pressure as neighbouring states enforce strict single-use plastic bans A widening crackdown on styrofoam and single-use plastics in parts of Nigeria is triggering fresh concerns in Ogun State,
The Lagos State Government has arrested 46 individuals for engaging in open defecation during early morning enforcement operations across Lagos Island, highlighting the state’s intensified efforts to maintain public hygiene
Abuja, Nigeria – Nigeria has registered 14 million births over the last two years, a milestone celebrated by First Lady Oluremi Tinubu, who commended the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF)
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has shut down 18 warehouses across Niger State after discovering expired consumables valued at over ₦100 million. The operation,
Across Nigeria’s highways and rural roads, cassava, maize, rice, beans, pepper and melon seeds are routinely spread out under the sun — a familiar sight that has quietly become a
Nnewi, Anambra State — Bridge Head Medicine Market, widely known as Ogbo-Ogwu Market, has surrendered N265 million worth of counterfeit, expired, and substandard drugs to the National Agency for Food
Journalists and digital influencers in Taraba State have been tasked with stepping up efforts to counter misinformation ahead of a major polio immunization campaign starting this weekend. The Subnational Immunization
Allegations that Georgian authorities deployed a banned World War One-era chemical agent against anti-government demonstrators have gained fresh weight following a BBC Eye Investigations probe. Protesters who rallied in Tbilisi
A leading Nigerian cardiologist has sounded the alarm over a sharp rise in hypertension among young adults, warning that high blood pressure is “no longer a disease of the elderly”
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