West Africa

The Civil Society Scaling Up Nutrition in Nigeria and the Nutrition Society of Nigeria have called on President Bola Tinubu...

The Lagos State Government, Southwest Nigeria, has said it is set to distribute no fewer than 20,000 sanitary pads to...

Nigeria adopted a new national anthem on Wednesday May 29 after lawmakers passed a law that replaced the current one...

As President Bola Tinubu, on Wednesday, marked his one year in office, leading stakeholders in the health sector have identified...

The Oyo State Commissioner for Information, Dotun Oyelade, has appealed to the youths of Oyo State to shun drug abuse...

The Lagos State Government, South West Nigeria, says it has enrolled 11,957 out-of-school children through its Project Zero Programme, Governor...

A recent survey by the University of Ibadan, Oyo State,Southwest Nigeria, shows that 99.9 per cent of school-age children do...

The Plateau State Government has commenced the renovation and equipping of over 300 Primary Health Centres, 17 general and cottage...

First introduced as part of the routine immunization program in October last year, the HPV vaccine developed to help prevent...

As Nigeria celebrates Children’s Day today, the Director General of the National Agency for the Control of AIDS, Dr Temitope...