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Children with disabilities should be considered in policymaking –UNICEF

The United Nations Children’s Fund has called on governments to consider children with disabilities while making policies.

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WHO donates disease prevention kits to 42 health facilities in Adamawa

The World Health Organisation, says it has distributed assorted Infectious Prevention Control materials to 42 Primary Healthcare Centres in Adamawa State. WHO’s Coordinator in Adamawa,...

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New blood test tool can detect 50 types of cancers

A new blood-testing technology that can detect up to 50 types of cancers will be made available in the United States by the end...

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FG, States designing ‘Operation Feed Yourself’ to fight malnutrition – Osinbajo

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, says the Federal Government and state governments are designing an ‘Operation Feed Yourself’ initiative to encourage the establishment of urban farms and small home gardens as part of other efforts to address malnutrition and related challenges in the country.

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Court Dismisses Suit Challenging Lulu-Briggs’ NDC Governorship Candidacy

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt has dismissed a suit challenging the emergence of Dumo Lulu-Briggs as the governorship candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), following the plaintiff’s decision to withdraw the case. The suit was instituted by Kings Unyeawaji, an aspirant of the NDC,...

DisCos Announce Power Outages In Parts Of Lagos

The Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) and the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC) have announced power outages in several communities across Lagos and Osun states following flooding caused by heavy rainfall. The disruption comes amid widespread flooding reported in several parts of the country, including Lagos State. In a...

Seven Killed, Over 5,400 Affected As Windstorm Ravages Jigawa

At least seven people have been killed and 5,403 others affected after powerful windstorms swept through 120 communities in 13 local government areas of Jigawa State. The Executive Secretary of the Jigawa State Emergency Relief Management Agency (SEMA), Hon. Hannafi Yakubu, disclosed this while briefing journalists in Dutse. He...