Public Health

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Economy

Nigeria Spends 150 Million Dollars Yearly on Vaccines Expands Malaria Immunisation

The Federal Government has disclosed that it spends about 150 million dollars annually on vaccine procurement as part of efforts to strengthen public...

World

Cross River Confirms New COVID 19 Case Activates Emergency Response

The Cross River State Government has confirmed a new case of COVID-19 and activated emergency public health measures to prevent any potential spread....

Metro

LAWMA Cracks Down on Illegal Waste Disposal in Alimosho Arrests Suspects and Seals Properties

The Lagos Waste Management Authority has intensified its enforcement operations in Alimosho Local Government Area and adjoining Local Council Development Areas, leading to...

World

Oyo State Activates Emergency Response After Lassa Fever Death in Ibadan

The Oyo State Government has activated emergency response measures following the confirmed death of a 44 year old woman from Lassa fever at...

Metro

Imo CPC Warns Residents Against Unlabeled and Unregistered Products in Markets

The Director General of the Consumer Protection Council in Imo State, Obioma Okafor, has cautioned residents against purchasing or consuming unlabeled and unregistered...

Economy

Nigeria Strengthens Pandemic Preparedness as Health Minister Warns of Future Outbreaks

Nigeria is ramping up efforts to prepare for future health emergencies as the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Iziaq Salako,...

Metro

Owerri Residents Alarmed Over Mounting Refuse and Health Risks

Residents of Owerri have raised concerns over a potential outbreak of Lassa fever and other diseases as refuse continues to accumulate across the...

Economy

Lagos Reintroduces Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise Starting April 2026

The Lagos State Government has announced the return of its monthly environmental sanitation exercise, set to commence on April 25, 2026, as part...

Metro

NAFDAC Destroys N939 Million Worth of Fake Drugs in South East Crackdown

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has destroyed fake and unwholesome drugs valued at over N939 million in a...

World

Kuwait Issues Radiation Advisory After Strikes Near Iranian Nuclear Facilities

Kuwait has issued a radiation advisory following reports of strikes near Iranian nuclear facilities, raising precautionary concerns across the region. Authorities stated that...