West Africa

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye and leading pharmacists in...

Stakeholders have urged employers to prioritise employee welfare by promoting physical wellness and providing a conducive work environment to achieve...

A non-governmental organisation, Protecting and Activating Communities against Tobacco, Lagos hub, has called for increased funding to ensure effective enforcement...

Paediatricians have debunked the long-held belief that placing a strand of thread on a baby’s head will stop hiccup, stating...

At least six employees of the Ministry of Health in Ebonyi State have been arrested for allegedly stealing government property....

The Neo Child Initiative for Africa has delivered free healthcare services to over 250 children in Makoko, Lagos State, Southwest...

The 2024 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development International Migration Outlook report has shown that the top three nationalities for...

A fire outbreak at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH) Teaching Hospital in Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria, has...

As open defecation has become a public health threat in Lagos State, South west Nigeria, an environmental expert, Lasisi Adedoyin,...

The United Nations Children’s Fund says effective private-sector participation in climate action is crucial in combating the devastating impacts of...