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50% Healthcare facilities globally lack basic Hygiene services – Report

Latest Joint Monitoring Programme report by the World Health Organisation and the United Nations Children Fund says half of healthcare facilities worldwide lack basic hygiene services with water and soap or alcohol-based sanitisers.

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CDC seeks timely Detection, Response to curb Polio

The United States Government, through its Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, said the threat of wild polio re-emergence and the circulating variant of poliovirus two, calls for timely detection and response by Nigeria.

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Yobe approves Employment of 134 Health personnel

Governor Mai Mala Buni of Yobe has approved the employment of 134 health personnel to boost healthcare delivery in the state.

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NMA warns against Assault on Medical Personnel

The Nigerian Medical Association, FCT Chapter, has cautioned against attacks on medical personnel with advice on patients and their relations to channel their complaints to appropriate departments.

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Third Vessel Lost In Strait Of Hormuz

The GFS Pride and Cape Dao sank near the Strait of Hormuz within 24 hours of projectile strikes, as Iran escalates attacks on shipping and Brent stays above $100. Two commercial ships — a container vessel and a dry bulk carrier — sank within 24 hours of each...

Red Sea Crisis: How Much Is Africa Paying for a War It Isn’t Fighting?

LN247’s The Agenda examines the economic consequences of disrupted shipping routes, maritime security threats and the need for Africa to strengthen its economic resilience. The Red Sea crisis is raising important questions about Africa’s exposure to international conflicts and the impact of maritime insecurity on global trade. As...

Kenya Raises Petrol by 6%, Diesel 4.5% As Iran War Hits Pump Prices

Kenya's EPRA raised petrol 6% and diesel 4.5% for October 15–November 14, with Nairobi diesel hitting KSh 227.76. Kerosene jumped 14.9%. Here's the full breakdown. Kenya raises fuel prices as the Middle East war reaches the pump Kenya's Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority (EPRA) raised maximum retail fuel prices...