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WHO to scale up programmes to help people quit tobacco use

The World Health Organisation (WHO) Representative to Nigeria, Dr Walter Mulombo, says the world body is set to scale-up programmes in 22 countries to help...

Michael Simire - May 31, 2021

Health

Second-hand smoke responsible for non-communicable diseases – Minister

The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said that exposure to second-hand smoke from tobacco is a leading preventable risk factor for non-communicable...

Michael Simire - May 31, 2021

Health

Nigeria, 21 others in WHO campaign to help 100m people quit tobacco

WHO has launched a year-long global campaign for World No Tobacco Day 2021 - “Commit to Quit." The new WHO Quit Challenge on WhatsApp and publication “More...

Michael Simire - December 8, 2020

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Agric & BiotechMay 24, 2025

Nigeria urges World Bank to support dam upgrade, irrigation expansion

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, has urged the World Bank to increase its support...

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Great Green Wall scheme to launch 2025 tree planting in July

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW) will begin its 2025 planting season in July, distributing over...

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Jonathan, Attah, others win Champions of Nigerian Content Awards

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, has received the Nigerian Content Lifetime Achievement Award at the maiden edition of...

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Agric & BiotechMay 24, 2025

Nigeria urges World Bank to support dam upgrade, irrigation expansion

The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph...

Land DegradationMay 24, 2025

Great Green Wall scheme to launch 2025 tree planting in July

The National Agency for the Great Green Wall (NAGGW)...