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CAPPA To Awujale: Declare Ojude-Oba Smoke-Free… Ijebu Land Does Not Endorse Tobacco Use, Says Festival Coordinator Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged His Royal Majesty, Oba Sikiru

CAPPA To Awujale: Declare Ojude-Oba Smoke-Free… Ijebu Land Does Not Endorse Tobacco Use, Says Festival Coordinator Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged His Royal Majesty, Oba Sikiru

The World Health OrganiSation (WHO), has described the new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1, first detected in late January, as a descendant of the Omicron JN.1 lineage. The WHO had announced the

A Consultant General Physician, Dr Gerald Chinasa, has recommended the establishment of Blood Pressure (BP) checkpoints, where people can easily check blood pressure, to checkmate the rise in hypertension among

By Esi-ife Arogundade World Hypertension Day is observed annually in May, serving as a reminder of the importance of blood pressure awareness and management. This global health initiative carries even

By Humphrey Ukeaja Imagine walking through a busy Nigerian market, where brightly coloured food packages compete for your attention. From small shops to large malls, a wide variety of items

Dr Iziaq Salako, the Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare says the Federal Government will ensure that every Nigerian has access to the eye care they need. He

By Mofolorunso Adekunle Enigbokan If you have lived in the United States of America for a period of time and you are of a certain melanin persuasion, you have been

Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has called on the Federal Government to accelerate the formulation of regulations for enforcing salt targets in processed and packaged foods, critical to

A new report has exposed how food corporations use a sophisticated web of marketing strategies to get Nigerians – especially children and young adults – hooked on ultra-processed foods which

On May 7, 2025, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) will hold a media presentation and official launch of its latest report titled Junk On Our Plates: Exposing Deceptive Marketing Of Unhealthy
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