Juliet Jacob

Juliet Jacob Ochenje is a reporter and senior staff with over three years’ experience managing social media for African Health Report. Passionate about public health advocacy, she creates engaging, accurate content on disease prevention, healthcare access, and medical advances, using her journalism expertise to inform, educate, and drive positive change.

NAFDAC Recalls Substandard Antibiotic Syrups Over Failed Quality Tests

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has ordered the nationwide recall of two antibiotic suspensions produced by…

October 30, 2025

Nigeria’s Hidden Kitchen Crisis: How Cheaper Cooking Oils Are Fueling a Silent Health Emergency

ABUJA, Nigeria – When food vendor Mrs. Chinyere sits before her frying pan each morning in Dutse, Abuja, the rising smoke carries more than…

October 30, 2025

Study Suggests Greying Hair May Help Protect Against Cancer

ABUJA, Nigeria – A new study by researchers at the University of Tokyo suggests that greying hair may act as a natural defence mechanism…

October 29, 2025

Fake Cialis Floods Markets, NAFDAC Issues Urgent Public Warning

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised an urgent alert over the circulation of counterfeit…

October 29, 2025

FIRS Introduces 10% Tax on Treasury bills, Other Investment Yields

ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) has introduced a 10 per cent withholding tax on interest earned from short-term investment instruments,…

October 29, 2025

FG’s Economic Reforms Target Vulnerable Nigerians – Edun

ABUJA, Nigeria – Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Wale Edun, says ongoing economic reforms are specifically designed to cushion hardship…

October 28, 2025

Global Password Leak Sparks Fears of Rising Cybercrime, Privacy Threats

ABUJA, Nigeria – A major global data breach has exposed the passwords of an estimated 183 million internet users, raising urgent concerns about online…

October 28, 2025

NAFDAC Launches National Plan to Eliminate Trans Fats in Foods

ABUJA, Nigeria – The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has unveiled a National Strategy and Roadmap for Trans-Fatty Acid…

October 26, 2025

Rivers, Cross River, Ondo Lead with Nigeria’s Lowest Fertility

ABUJA, NIGERIA – Rivers, Cross River, and Ondo States have recorded Nigeria’s lowest fertility rates, according to the Nigeria Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS)…

October 25, 2025

Nigeria to Showcase Family Planning Innovations at Global Health Conference

ABUJA, NIGERIA – Nigeria is set to spotlight its groundbreaking innovations in family planning and reproductive health as the Society for Family Health (SFH)…

October 24, 2025