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FG restates commitment to addressing environmental problems

The Federal Government on Monday reiterated its commitment to ensuring that Climate Change Act and other environmental policies were implemented in the country. The Minister...

Stop giving babies beverages, noodles as complementary foods, nutritionist tells mothers

A Professor of Public Health Nutrition with the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Beatrice Ogunba, has urged mothers to be wary of the types of food they feed their babies with during complementary feeding, noting that exposing infants to the wrong foods can cause malnutrition.

Menstrual Hygiene Day: Why Tissue paper is unsafe for Menstruation

A Registrar of Gynaecology and Obstetrics at the Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, Dr. Daniel Adegbulu has advised women against using tissue paper in place of sanitary pads for menstruation, noting that it can cause severe infections.

Global cases of monkeypox now 257 –WHO 

The World Health Organisation says the number of confirmed monkeypox cases has reached 257, adding that there are also about 120 suspected cases from 23 non-endemic countries.

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Abuja–Kaduna Train Derailment Raises Fresh Safety Concerns

Passengers sustained injuries on Monday morning after a train operating on the Abuja–Kaduna rail corridor was involved in an incident that forced the service to halt midway through the journey. The passenger train travelling from Kaduna to Abuja failed to reach its destination as scheduled after the disruption...

Iran–Israel–US War Enters Day 18 With Escalation Across Region

The intensifying conflict involving Iran, Israel, and the United States has now entered Day 18 as of March 17, 2026, with no signs of a ceasefire and military operations continuing to expand across multiple fronts. What began on February 28 as a rapid, high-impact strike campaign has evolved...

Tinubu Orders Service Chiefs To Relocate To Maiduguri After Deadly Attacks

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has directed Nigeria’s service chiefs to relocate to Maiduguri following a fresh wave of deadly attacks that left dozens dead and more than 100 others injured. The directive comes in the wake of coordinated bombings reportedly carried out by suspected Boko Haram insurgents, which struck parts of Borno State on Monday evening. Reacting...