In this article, Juliet Jacob Ochenje writes on how unemployment is affecting Nigerian youths, resulting in mental health issues and contributing to the rising drug abuse problem in the country. 19-year-old Jamilu Mohammed, a resident of Abuja, has been abusing drugs for six years. He traces the root of his addiction problem to home troubles…
[ad_1] The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration & Control (NAFDAC) have been added to list of agencies exempted from President Bola Tinubu’s order dissolving boards of federal government parastatals, agencies and institutions. This was made known in a statement signed by the Director of Information,…
[ad_1] (Xinhua) 08:39, February 01, 2023 A pharmaceutist dispenses Traditional Chinese Medicine at a health center in Huanggezhuang Town of Fengnan District, Tangshan, north China’s Hebei Province, Jan. 15, 2023. (Xinhua/Mu Yu) BEIJING, Jan. 31 (Xinhua) — China has asked its general and specialized hospitals to step up Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) service capacity due…
By Juliet Jacob The Minister of Interior Rauf Aregbesola launched a five-year strategic plan to drive the country’s internal security system. Aregbesola said this in his remarks at the launch of the Five-Year Strategic Plan of the ministry and its services/board in Abuja. Aregbesola stated the plan would capitalise on the ministry’s…
[ad_1] NINGBO, May 18 (Xinhua) — Since the founding of the China-Central and Eastern European Countries (CEECs) cooperation mechanism in 2012, China and CEECs have yielded fruitful achievements. 2023 marks the beginning of the second decade of China-CEEC cooperation, and the two sides hope for closer economic and trade ties. As a platform mirroring the…
A marketing expert, Adia Sowho, has quit her position as the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) for telecommunications giants – MTN Nigeria, in what sources believe was a controversial circumstance, sources said on Thursday. Sowho became the first female CMO of MTN Nigeria in August 2021. Her professional path began in 2001 after obtaining an engineering…
[ad_1] Residents of Yewaland in Ogun West Senatorial district, Ogun State, on Wednesday stormed Governor Dapo Abiodun’s office in protest against deplorable conditions of infrastructure in the region. The aggrieved residents from all the five Local Government Areas of the region, Ipokia, Imeko-Afon, Yewa North, Yewa South and Ado-Odo/Ota, expressed frustration over alleged marginalisation of…
[ad_1] Urges Mr. President to build state-of-the-art medical centre before leaving office in May 2023 The Country Director of the Action Aid Nigeria, Ene Obi, has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to declare a state of emergency in the Nigerian health sector Speaking at a Town Hall Meeting organised by the Health Sector Reform Coalition…
Traders at the Banex Plaza in Abuja, FCT, have lamented hardship as the popular cellphone market is shut down for the 3rd day. The traders have decried the continued closure of the market because it is affecting their source of livelihood. Earlier, Africa Health Report (AHR) published that the FCT police command had deployed…
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