Shettima Heads to Brazil as Nigeria Chases $3bn Climate Finance
ABUJA, Nigeria – Vice-President Kashim Shettima has departed Abuja for Belém, Brazil, to represent President Bola Tinubu at the 30th United Nations Climate Change…
WHO, Bayer Extend $25m Fight Against Neglected Tropical Diseases
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) and Bayer AG have renewed their global partnership to eliminate three neglected tropical diseases — Chagas…
Fuel Prices Will Not Increase Despite 15% Import Tariff – Dangote Assures Nigerians
LAGOS, Nigeria – The Dangote Group has reassured Nigerians that the newly approved 15% import duty on petrol and diesel will not lead to…
Kwara Reaffirms Commitment to Training Quality Healthcare Professionals
KWARA, Nigeria – The Kwara State Government says it remains committed to strengthening human resources in the health sector through continuous training of competent…
WHO Warns of Rapid Global Mpox Spread Requiring Urgent Action
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has raised concern over the accelerating spread of mpox, warning that the virus is now establishing…
WHO Urges Cities to Prioritise Health in New Urban Policy Guide
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called on national and municipal authorities to adopt a more strategic approach to urban health,…
Africa CDC Warns of Rising Outbreak Risks, Calls for Stronger Community Surveillance
ABUJA, Nigeria – The Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has urged African governments to intensify community-based surveillance, expand vaccination campaigns…
Dangote Launches Sustainability Drive to Boost Skills, Health, Local Businesses
ABUJA, Nigeria – Dangote Group has begun its 2025 Sustainability Week, reaffirming its commitment to empowering host communities through programmes that strengthen health, education,…
WHO Warns Climate Inaction Now Fueling Global Health Emergency
ABUJA, Nigeria – The World Health Organisation has warned that escalating climate inaction is now driving a global health emergency, as rising heatwaves, air…