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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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Africa At UNGA: A Stronger Voice Or Still On The Sidelines?

As world leaders gather in New York for the 81st United Nations General Assembly, Africa is once again at the centre of conversations on peace and security, development, economic transformation, global governance and international cooperation. The General Debate of the 81st UNGA is taking place from September 22...

Eleven Killed In South Africa House Party Mass Shooting

At least 11 people have been killed and three others injured after gunmen opened fire at a house party in KwaMakhutha township, south of Durban, South Africa. Police said three armed men entered the house on Tuesday night and opened fire on people attending the gathering. The incident is...

Nigeria On High Alert Over Ebola Outbreak In DR Congo

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has placed the country on high alert following the worsening Ebola Virus Disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The NCDC said preparedness measures are being strengthened to reduce the risk of the virus being imported into Nigeria,...