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78th World Health Assembly concludes amid historic outcomes, consequential highlights

The Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly (WHA78), the annual meeting of World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Member States, came to a close on Tuesday, May 27, 2025,...

20m Nigerians live with mental health issues, says WHO

A report by the World Health Organisation says 20 million Nigerians, representing 20 per cent of the country’s population, live with mental health conditions. Dr...

Global leaders reaffirm WHO support with $170m

World leaders have pledged an additional $170 million to the World Health Organisation (WHO) during a high-level pledging event at the 78th World Health...

Four countries recognised with life-saving trans fat elimination policies

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has recognised four countries – the Republic of Austria, the Kingdom of Norway, the Sultanate of Oman and the...

WHO member states adopt new pandemic treaty

Member states of the World Health Organisation (WHO) on Tuesday, May 20, 2025, adopted a new pandemic treaty aimed at avoiding the panic and...

WHO annual assembly opens, pandemic treaty on agenda

The World Health Organisation (WHO) opened its Annual Assembly in Geneva on Monday, May 19, 2025, with a key focus on the formal adoption...

WHO decries 33-year life expectancy gap between rich, poor countries

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that more than 30-year difference in life expectancy between the richest and the poorest countries highlights global...

World Hand Hygiene Day: Gloves do not replace hand hygiene – WHO

Hand hygiene is said to be one of the most effective, affordable and universal tools available to prevent the transmission of infections and provide...

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OGTAN unveils bold strategic agenda under new leadership

The Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria (OGTAN) has officially inaugurated its newly elected National Executive Committee, led...
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Spain hits June record of 46 degrees as extreme heat grips Europe

A new national heat record for June was set in Spain at the weekend, with temperatures reaching 46 degrees...

Climate change: Nigeria to plant 20bn trees – Shettima

Vice-President Kashim Shettima says the Federal Government intends to plant 20 billion trees in the next rainy season as...

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OGTAN unveils bold strategic agenda under new leadership

The Oil and Gas Trainers Association of Nigeria (OGTAN)...

Spain hits June record of 46 degrees as extreme heat grips Europe

A new national heat record for June was set...
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