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Prioritise Local Drug Manufacturing, Health Insurance stakeholders Task Tinubu

Stakeholders in the health sector have urged President Bola Tinubu to address the lingering health issues in the country.

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UNICEF to Tackle Nigeria’s Out-of-School Children Challenge With New Model

The United Nations Children Emergency Fund is expected to develop a model to tackle the out-of-school menace in Nigeria by 2027

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Tobacco Growing Worsening Food Insecurity – WHO

The World Health Organisation has decried the conversion of land meant for food cultivation into tobacco growing purposes, noting that it has worsened food and nutrition insecurity in several parts of the world.

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FG Restates Plans to Enhance Access to Family Planning Programmes

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to create policies that would increase access to family planning programmes for couples.

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U.S. Sanctions Congo Rebels Over Illegal Mineral Trade

The United States government on Tuesday announced sanctions against an armed faction operating in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), accusing the group of engaging in illegal mineral trade. The move is part of Washington’s broader effort to secure access to vital minerals from the region. Armed Group...

EFCC Releases Tambuwal On Bail, Retains His Passport

Former Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Tambuwal, has been granted bail by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after being questioned over alleged unlawful cash withdrawals amounting to N189bn. Tambuwal, who led the state between 2015 and 2023, was invited to the EFCC headquarters in Abuja on Monday, arriving...

Lagos Shuts Dowen College Over Waste Disposal Breach

The Lagos State Government has sealed Dowen College in Lekki Phase 1 for allegedly violating waste management regulations. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab, announced the action on Wednesday in a post on X (formerly Twitter). According to Wahab, “Operatives of the Lagos State Environmental Sanitation...