Cancer Society Calls for Full Enforcement of Tobacco Control Act

Abuja, June 1, 2026 — The Nigerian Cancer Society (NCS) has urged the Federal Government to…

Over 3,000 Cholera Cases Reported in Borno in One Month

Health authorities in Borno State have intensified efforts to contain a cholera outbreak that has infected…

Tobacco Companies Intensify Marketing Toward Young African Women — Study

A new regional study has raised concerns over increasingly sophisticated tobacco marketing strategies aimed at young…

WHO prioritises testing of vaccines, treatments for Bundibugyo Ebola

Abuja, May 28, 2026 — Global health specialists have recommended that experimental treatments and vaccines for…

NGO Promotes Equal Learning Opportunities with New Book

Efforts to promote inclusive education received a boost in Abuja as the Empowering Abilities Through Inclusive…

Kidnapped pupils and teachers: CPNN calls for urgent rescue as Children’s Day celebrations are dimmed

In Ibadan, the Oyo State chapter of the Child Protection Network Nigeria (CPNN) has said that…

Children’s Day: FG Reiterates Commitment to Strengthening Inclusive Child Protection Policies

Abuja, May 28, 2026 — The Federal Government has reiterated its commitment to strengthening inclusive policies…

Nigeria’s National Obstetric Fistula Centres: Rebuilding Hope and Restoring Dignity

Abuja, May 28, 2026 — In several quiet treatment centres across Nigeria, women who once lived…

FCTA Denies Issuing Order on Environmental Levies

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has denied reports suggesting that a court directive halted environmental…

Tackling period poverty in Nigeria beyond public awareness campaigns

For millions of girls in Nigeria, menstruation is not just a natural monthly cycle but a…