The Niger Government has expressed its readiness to join the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) so as to improve health care delivery to the citizens. The Commissioner for Health, Dr…
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NGO launches lung cancer prevention campaign in FCT
Move Against Cancer Africa (MACA), a cancer advocacy NGO, on Thursday, rolled out lung cancer prevention awareness programme in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Mr Caleb Egwuenu, the Project Director…
Read More NGO launches lung cancer prevention campaign in FCTPolio immunisation: UNICEF targets 66,876 children in Sokoto
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) has commenced immunisation on Fractional Inter-reactive Polio Vaccine (FIPV) and Oral Polio Vaccine to more than 66,876 children of 0-59 months in…
Read More Polio immunisation: UNICEF targets 66,876 children in SokotoBuhari declares state of emergency on water, sanitation sector
President Muhammadu Buhari has declared a state of emergency on Nigeria’s water supply, sanitation and hygiene sector. Buhari made the declaration at the inauguration of the National Action Plan for…
Read More Buhari declares state of emergency on water, sanitation sectorNoise may increase risk of heart attack, stroke- Study
A preliminary study showed that exposure to environmental noises might increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes. Noises can fuel the activity of a brain region involved in stress…
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