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WHO says one in 10 children may be obese in Africa by 2023

The World Health Organisation has projected that one in five adults and one in 10 children and teenagers will be obese by December 2023 in 10 high-burden African countries if no robust measures are taken to reverse the trends.

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NAFDAC warns Nigerians against use of Aluminium Phosphide Pesticides

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has warned the public of the risk involved in using Aluminum Phosphide 560TB pesticides.

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IWD 2022: NACA urges protection of women at risk of HIV

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS has called for more efforts to reduce the gender inequality and violence that women and girls at risk of HIV face in the country.

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IWD22: Women can no longer be deprived – Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, extolled Nigerian women on the occasion of International Women’s Day, March 8, 2022. Buhari observed that women are not where...

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AFCON 2025 Kicks Off: What To Expect

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) returns with renewed excitement as the 2025 edition gets underway, promising weeks of drama, passion, and top-level football. Africa’s biggest sporting event once again brings together the continent’s finest talents, national pride and millions of fans, all united by the beautiful...

‎2026–2028 MTEF: Reps Endorse $64.85 Oil Benchmark, Against Senate’s $60

‎The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved the Federal Government’s proposed crude oil benchmark of $64.85 per barrel for 2026, departing from the Senate’s earlier endorsement of a lower $60 benchmark under the 2026–2028 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper (MTEF/FSP).‎‎The decision followed the review...

What Nigeria Did To Get Its Soldiers Released From Burkina Faso

Nigeria has successfully secured the release of its soldiers who were detained by authorities in Burkina Faso, following days of diplomatic engagement and high-level military coordination. The development brought relief to the Nigerian government, the families of the affected personnel, and the wider public, amid concerns over...