Health

POLITICS (NPA) — March 8, 2026 — As the world commemorates International Women’s Day 2026, UN Women has raised alarm over the persistent global gap in legal rights between men …

Abuja, Nigeria (NPA) — March 6, 2026 — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has issued a public alert regarding counterfeit and unapproved versions of …

Abuja, Nigeria (NPA) — March 6, 2026—The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced the successful completion of a three-day specialised training programme on Biosafety Level 3 …

Abuja, Nigeria (Agency Report) — March 5, 2026 — Seven-year-old Oluchi Okechukwu had always believed that blood on her body could only mean she had fallen or scraped her knee. …

ABUJA, NIGERIA (NPA), March 3, 2026 — Nigeria’s National Orientation Agency (NOA), in partnership with the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) and the Federal Competition …

ABAKALIKI, NIGERIA (NPA): Ebonyi State Governor, Rt. Hon. Francis Ogbonna Nwifuru, has called on the Federal Government to establish an additional federal medical centre in the state. Speaking on February …

KINSHASA, CONGO (NPA) — The governments of the United States and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a new $1.2 billion agreement aimed at strengthening health systems and tackling …

LAGOS, NIGERIA (NPA) — The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned consumers about potential health risks associated with certain batches of Aptamil, Cow & …

KATSINA, NIGERIA (Agency Report): Mercy Corps, a Non – Governmental Organisation, on Wednesday, handed over a newly constructed Veterinary Clinic and a rehabilitated structure in Danmusa Local Government Area (LGA), …