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Rainy season: FCTA intensifies surveillance to tackle outbreak of diseases

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has intensified surveillance to tackle outbreak of diseases, which usually occur during the rainy season. Dr Humphrey Okoroukwu, the...

ERA wants varsity to refuse foundation tobacco research funds

The Environmental Rights Action/Friends of the Earth Nigeria (ERA/FoEN) has written to the University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) asking it to have nothing to...

E-cigarettes: Tobacco harm reduction for Africa

Worldwide, cigarette smoking results in 7.2 million deaths every year, with about half a million of those deaths occurring in Africa .To curb this...

Two Congo Ebola patients attended church with 50 people before dying – MSF

Two Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola patients who fled hospital in the city of Mbandaka on Monday attended a prayer meeting with 50 people...

Ebola in DRC may spread nationally, internationally – WHO

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) remains on an “epidemiological knife-edge” regarding the spread of the deadly Ebola disease, in spite of the...

Nigeria intensifies screening at airports to stem Ebola

Following Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Central Africa, the Federal Government has increased surveillance in all airports to forestall the re-occurrence...

42 new cases reported in Adamawa cholera outbreak

The Director Public Health of Adamawa State Ministry of Health, Dr Bwalki Dilli, has said that the number of those infected by suspected Cholera...

Fistula Day: End obstetric fistula, save women’s lives – DevComs

The Lagos-based Development Communications (DevComs) Network has underlined the need for collective action to get appropriate treatment to avoid the needless debilitating conditions and...

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Dangote key to tackling Africa’s food security challenges – Amina Mohammed

The Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations, Amina Mohammed, has underscored the strategic importance of Dangote Industries Limited -...
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Experts advocate reforms to strengthen electricity value chain

Nigeria’s electricity sector remains one of the richly endowed with energy resources, yet struggling to keep the lights on...

Addressing impacts of the Middle East conflict on Africa

The global economic environment has become increasingly volatile with rising frequency of major shocks worldwide. Amid spikes in energy,...

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Dangote key to tackling Africa’s food security challenges – Amina Mohammed

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