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Pollution: Group urges Nigerians to cultivate good environmental behaviour

The founder of an NGO, Environmental Aware and Restoration Network (EARN), Prof. Slyvester Egwu, has urged Nigerians to cultivate good environmental behaviour. Egwu, who gave...

Michael Simire - January 22, 2024

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How can Nigeria stir up, sustain political will to end malaria?

Malaria continues to be a significant public health challenge in Nigeria, with millions of cases reported annually. Malaria is an acute fever illness caused by...

Michael Simire - January 19, 2024

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WHO certification: Cape Verde becomes third African nation to eliminate malaria

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has certified Cape Verde as a malaria-free country, marking a significant achievement in global health. With this announcement, Cape...

Michael Simire - January 12, 2024

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Tomori calls for assessment, maintenance of COVID-19 infrastructure

Nigerian Virologist, Prof. Oyewale Tomori, has called for the assessment and maintenance of COVID-19 infrastructures across the country. Tomori, who is also the Chairman of...

Michael Simire - January 9, 2024

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UN chief urges world to prepare for next pandemic

UN Secretary General, Antonio Guterres, has urged the world to prepare for the next pandemic and act on lessons learned from COVID-19. Guterres said this...

Michael Simire - December 28, 2023

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Environmental health practitioners to support Zambian efforts to phase out dental amalgam

Over 120 environmental health practitioners from 10 provinces of Zambia who attended the Zambia Institute of Environmental Health (ZIEH) conference in Lusaka from December...

Michael Simire - December 22, 2023

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Expert makes case for tobacco harm reduction to enhance public health in Nigeria

The Federal Government of Nigeria has been urged to prioritise public health by embracing Tobacco Harm Reduction (THR) alternatives, raising awareness among the general...

Michael Simire - December 22, 2023

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SRADev, NAFDAC seek avenues for regulation of mercury in skin lightening creams

“Creams are good to be used to elevate the body texture but, currently, we have observed another wave of colonialisation where skin lightening cream...

Michael Simire - December 14, 2023

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Oil & GasMay 8, 2024

We’re committed to building huge oil, gas infrastructure for sector to thrive – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) says it will continue to invest in the development of huge...

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CoverMay 8, 2024

Reps query oil firms over environmental degradation in Niger Delta

The House of Representatives Joint Committee on Environment, Petroleum Resources Upstream, Petroleum Resources Downstream and Climate Change has queried...

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