No fewer than 760 Lagos residents were on Wednesday screened for Tuberculosis (TB) by the Archbishop John Kwao Aggey Foundation during a medical outreach. The outreach, which took place at
Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo, Chief Medical Director, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), says the institution will continue to partner public and private organisations to achieve its set goals. Adeyemo said this
Following reports of water contamination in some parts of Lagos State and ahead of the World Water Day on March 22, 2024, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA)’s water
By Robert Egbe The national budget for 2024 saw Nigeria double its financial commitment to the Tobacco Control Fund (TCF) from N4.7 million of the previous year to N10 million,
…, commission destroys 20 hectares marijuana farm Ekiti State Government has destroyed over 20 hectares of marijuana plantation in Ise Ekiti Forest Reserves. The plantation and nursery prepared for transplanting
Those who say “any publicity is good publicity” might not be so right after all. In fact, I think they are wrong, at least they might have been right in
The Lagos State Government is considering a levy on Sugar-Sweetened Beverages (SSB) to boost public health and lower the rising non-communicable diseases (NCDs) burden. Commissioner for Health Prof. Akin Abayomi
Silver Cross Hospital Abuja, in partnership with Ms Ogom Ezedimbu, a journalist with Daar Communications Plc, has donated 500 sanitary pads to the female students of Government Secondary School Garki,
By Bukola Olukemi Odele Food environments, including how certain foods are promoted, marketed, and distributed, play a critical role in influencing a population’s dietary choices, especially those of vulnerable groups
The African Youth Ambassadors (AYAs) forum has reaffirmed its commitment to tobacco control advocacy. Members of the forum made the pledge on March 1, 2024, during an interactive, informative, and
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