The Federal Government and the Government of Germany on Wednesday signed a 10 million Euros aid agreement to eradicate polio in Nigeria.
India woos Nigerians to Yoga
Indian High Commission and the Indian Cultural Association in Lagos, on Wednesday, called on more Nigerians to avail themselves of the physical, mental and spiritual benefits of Yoga.
Washable Pad: UNICEF Trains Schoolgirls On Menstrual Hygiene
On Tuesday, some officials of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) trained schoolgirls in Osun state Public schools on how to make washable sanitary pad in order to achieve menstrual hygiene.
Lassa Fever: One Dead, 65 Under Surveillance in Anambra
A nursing student has been confirmed dead while 65 others are being monitored following the outbreak of Lassa fever in Anambra State.
Rate Of Depression In Nigeria Alarming - Expert
The Chief Consultant and Head of Behavioural Medicine at the Karu General Hospital, Dr. Daramola Tayo has raised alarm over the increasing number of Nigerians suffering from depression.
More Than 50 Million Nigerians Have Malaria - NIMR
Report published by Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) on Tuesday indicates that over 50 million Nigerians are currently suffering from malaria. The report blamed this alarming figure to the prevalence of mosquito resistance to insecticide nets particularly in 18 states of the federation.
FG to establish blood service commission, trauma centres —Minister
As part of efforts to enhance the performance of the National Blood Transfusion Service (NBTS), the Federal Ministry of Health is drafting a law to establish a National Blood Service Commission and a network of 17 trauma care centers across the country.