WHO Launches First Global STI Data Platform
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched the world’s first global database for sexually transmitted infections (STIs), providing governments, researchers and…
Fake Cancer Drug Alert Sparks Global Safety Fears
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an urgent global alert after counterfeit batches of the cancer medicine DARZALEX were discovered…
WHO Approves First Bundibugyo Ebola Test
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved the world’s first molecular diagnostic test for the Bundibugyo Ebola virus, a major breakthrough…
From Stew to Survival: Inside Nigeria’s Kitchen Crisis as Families Trade Nutrition for Affordability
ABUJA, Nigeria – Before sunrise, the first queues forming in Abuja’s bustling markets are no longer for bargains but for survival. Mothers clutch worn…
WHO Urges Climate Action to Protect Global Health
ABUJA, Nigeria – The climate change and health crisis is accelerating, prompting the World Health Organization (WHO) and the French government to call for…
WHO Expands Global Network to Address Health Inequalities
GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Health Organization has expanded its Health Inequality Monitoring Network, doubling its membership from 12 to 24 institutions as part…
WHO Raises Alarm Over Rising Fungal Threat, Calls for Urgent Action
GENEVA, Switzerland – The World Health Organization has raised concerns over the growing burden of fungal diseases and rising resistance to antifungal medicines, warning…
Shettima Commissions Rehabilitated Karu Roads in Abuja
ABUJA, Nigeria – Vice President Kashim Shettima on Monday commissioned newly rehabilitated and expanded roads in Abuja’s Karu corridor, describing the project as a…
FG Orders Marketers to Reflect Falling Crude Prices in Fuel Costs
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Federal Government has directed petroleum marketers to reflect declining international crude oil prices in the pump prices of Premium Motor…
NSCDC Moves Against Illegal Security Firms in Abuja
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has launched a fresh crackdown on illegal private security companies operating in the…