[ad_1] Oluremi Tinubu, the First Lady of Nigeria on Friday, launched a programme to empower women, youth and children in the country. The first lady launched the programme, Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), at the State House in Abuja. Speaking with journalists after the inaugural meeting of RHI governing board members, Tinubu said the programme would…
[ad_1] Global Call to Action Towards Improving Maternal and Newborn Survival. Only six per cent of Nigerians have health insurance, say care providers…. The post Top Ten News Items on Health, 23rd June 2023 appeared first on Nigeria Health Watch. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] LOUISA One person is dead and another is injured following a fire Friday morning on Oak Street in Louisa. Trooper Shane Goodall, of Kentucky State Police Post 14, said his agency was called to the scene at around 8:30 a.m. to investigate the death. “Where there was a death involved, we are asked to…
[ad_1] Kayode Fayemi, former governor of Ekiti, has commended Lagos State University (LASU) as one of the “most sought after” higher institutions of learning in the country. Fayemi spoke on Thursday after he was conferred with an honorary doctor of letters degree at LASU’s 26th convocation ceremony. The former Ekiti governor praised the institution’s quality…
[ad_1] CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — The West Virginia Board of Education appointed Michele Blatt as the state schools superintendent Friday after accepting the retirement of David Roach in fallout over a review of a county school system’s pandemic spending. The board voted unanimously to accept the retirement of Roach, who had served just 10 months….
[ad_1] The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says noodles produced in the country did not contain ethylene oxide or its metabolism. NAFDAC director-general Mojisola Adeyeye disclosed this at a media briefing organised to present the outcome of its investigation on whether noodles produced in the country contained ethylene oxide. Ms…
[ad_1] By THE CITIZEN France has made a five-year commitment of $109.98 million (Tsh263.4 billion) to improve sexual and reproductive health and rights (SRHR) for youth and women in Tanzania. The French ambassador to Tanzania, Mr Nabil Hajlaoui, said on Wednesday the commitment was made in March this year by the French Minister for Foreign…
[ad_1] Sports — specifically basketball and track and field — were always a staple in Brooke Gee’s life, but she was ready to be “more than an athlete,” she said. “Well, the joke was on me,” Gee said with a chuckle. The 28-year-old Raceland graduate is now a rugby national champion. A Human Resources representative…
[ad_1] The Nigerian Heart Foundation and nutrition experts have appealed to the federal government to fully incorporate milk and dairy products into its National Home-Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP). The experts, who spoke at the NHF’s 2023 World Milk Day Roundtable held at the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Lagos, said that milk and…
[ad_1] Hallmark Health Service Limited (Hallmark HMO, has sustained the annual blood donation partnership with the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) to beef up the blood bank of the foremost tertiary health institution. The 2023 edition of the exercise was recently held in Lagos to commemorate world blood donor day, with an impressive turnout. In…
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