Mojisola Adeyeye, director-general of the National Agency for Food, Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), says she was once asked for bribe by the house of representatives committee on healthcare services.…
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Stop trimming newborn nails by biting – Paediatrician warns
A Paediatrician, Dr Okiemute Olibamoyo, has warned mothers against trimming the nails of their newborns by biting to avoid biting off the babies’ flesh and contracting diseases. Olibamoyo of the…
Read More Stop trimming newborn nails by biting – Paediatrician warnsUNICEF, FG to immunise 1.7m children against measles in Borno
About 1.7 million children are to be immunised against the spread of measles in Borno, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), has said. In a statement on Thursday, Eva Hinds,…
Read More UNICEF, FG to immunise 1.7m children against measles in BornoMeasles outbreak kills 13 children in Borno —UNICEF
A measles outbreak has killed 13 children in Borno State, the United Nations Children’s Fund has revealed. A statement by Eva Hinds, a Communication Specialist with United Nations Children’s Fund…
Read More Measles outbreak kills 13 children in Borno —UNICEFNumber of Nigerians living with HIV/AIDS drops to 1.9m
The number of persons living with HIV/AIDS in Nigeria has dropped from 3.2million to 1.9million, a new report states. The report is contained in the Nigeria HIV/AIDS Indicator and Impact…
Read More Number of Nigerians living with HIV/AIDS drops to 1.9m
