…campaign, the organisation shared daily educational content on blood pressure awareness, nutrition, physical activity, stress management and the importance of early screening across LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp communities and its website.Dada insisted that awareness alone will not be enough to reverse the t…

…the sum of N73,000, medical bills, feeding and antenatal care, N100,000 for feeding and nutritional supplements, N200,000 legal fees incurred by the 1st complainant and father of the girl, Mohammed Njidda. The court also ordered that the convict pay the sum of N20,000, to the 2nd complainant, his pregnant girlfriend, a…

…after lawmakers considered and adopted the report of the House Committee on Health, Nutrition and Food Security during plenary. Presenting the committee’s findings, its Chairman, Rt. Hon. Hillary Bisong, who represents Boki 2 and doubles as Chief Whip of the 10th Assembly, said the law targets unlicensed medical practi…

…has said the Federal Government will intensify efforts to combat hunger and child malnutrition through the establishment of community food banks and the expansion of food outreach programmes under the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI).Tinubu made the statement on Tuesday, July 28, in Akure, the Ondo State capital, during t…

…be out of school, at risk of child marriage, without a birth certificate, affected by malnutrition and living in a household under severe economic pressure. No single ministry, UNICEF section or organisation can address these deprivations alone,” she said. She explained that stronger coordination should include integra…

…and other protein sources in school feeding programmes as part of efforts to tackle malnutrition and address rising food costs.

…brand’s long-standing commitment to celebrating and supporting Nigerian mothers through nutrition, wellness, and purposeful initiatives that recognise the vital role they play in nurturing healthier families and stronger communities. Three Crowns Milk reaffirmed that the Three Crowns Mum of the Year initiative reflects…

…implemented, as well as a primary healthcare centre providing routine immunisation and nutrition screening services. “What I saw today was truly impressive. The digital village and the healthcare centre represent practical investments in the future of children. UNICEF is proud to work with the Sokoto State Government i…

…and state governments, and closer integration of cash transfers with investments in nutrition, education, healthcare, and sanitation. It added that the interventions are expected to expand social protection coverage to about 41 million beneficiaries. The diagnostic further observed that employment alone would not immed…

…rushed her to a local hospital, where doctors treated her for severe dehydration, malnutrition, and pressure sores from the prolonged immobilization.Miraculously, her cat Phoebe also survived the nine days without food or water. Following her discharge from acute hospital care, Rivet was transferred to a rehabilitation…

…the conditions in which he was found, he would require sustained medical care, proper nutrition and adequate support in the coming weeks. "He will need sustained medical care, proper nutrition and adequate support in the coming weeks to aid his recovery and development," the doctor added. by Linda Ikeji at 13/07/2026 1…

…director explained that the Early Childhood Development strategy encompasses improving nutrition and healthy living from pregnancy to age five, noting that investments during that period yield strong annual returns by enhancing cognitive skills, reducing long-term healthcare costs and breaking multi-generational povert…

…the initiative, tagged “Month of Good”, delivered healthcare services, maternal support, nutritional assistance and food relief across Lagos, Abia, Cross River and the Federal Capital Territory. Rather than focusing solely on charitable donations, the programme reflects a broader strategy to embed social responsibility…

…with the BoTied Biohacking collective that gives news and updates on bodybuilding, nutrition, and supplements. According to some stories, Connor Murphy drowned in Thailand. RIP. “Thank you for all the laughs and top-tier schizo posts,” the X account stated. “You were much smarter than anyone knew. Enjoy some authentic…

…another package of projects in March 2025 covering education, community resilience and nutrition. The package included the $500m HOPE for Quality Basic Education for All project, the $500m Community Action for Resilience and Economic Stimulus Programme, and the $80m Accelerating Nutrition Results in Nigeria 2.0 project…

…disease, and respiratory infections are influenced by many factors, including lack of nutrition, vaccination, and access to healthcare. However, the science is clear on another point: prolonged exposure to pollution from gas flaring damages the lungs. Studies have linked the fine particles and toxic gases emitted by ga…

…so many TB cases, I gave N2 billion. To breast cancer, I gave a billion. For food malnutrition, I gave half a billion..." I know power and money can change people, particularly First Ladies, and make them lose perspective. One recent First Lady, cornered with tens of millions of US dollars, said they were an assemblage…

As poverty and malnutrition deepen, many Nigerian children are battling preventable killer diseases because low-income families cannot afford basic healthcare and adequate nutrition. The 2025 Joint Health Sector Report by the Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare shows rising cases of malaria among children und…

…young men were simply detained and taken to prison. "For these months, they had poor nutrition as they were fed once a day. Two of them were critically ill and one eventually died. "Nobody could give reasons why they were arrested and detained for so long without trial or charge." She also complained that the traders'…

By Chioma Obinna The Federal Government, food industry players, and nutrition stakeholders on Tuesday intensified efforts to achieve full compliance with Nigeria's food fortification programme as part of a broader strategy to tackle the growing burden of hidden hunger and micronutrient deficiencies affecting millions a…

…(HCD) 2.0 Strategy provides a roadmap for improving outcomes in health, education, nutrition, skills development and livelihoods. He urged governors and other stakeholders to take ownership of the human capital agenda, noting that schools, primary healthcare centres and frontline service providers fall largely within t…

…costs could support investments in healthcare, transportation, renewable energy, and nutrition programmes. According to UNCTAD's estimates, the annual savings could finance more than 1.63 billion children through minimum dietary diversity feeding schemes or fund over 1.29 million primary healthcare centres. The report…

…processing. Alongside sleep, simple habits such as exercise, hydration, balanced nutrition, structured routines, and emotional support all contribute to psychological wellbeing. There are also everyday activities that help the brain regulate itself more effectively. Music, journaling, meaningful conversations, creativi…

…you better understand your body. The app now centers on five areas: Sleep, Activity, Nutrition, Mindfulness, and Vitals. New features include: Vitals checks five overnight signals (heart rate, heart rate variability, breathing rate, skin temperature, and blood oxygen) against your baseline and alerts you only when some…

A nutrition specialist with UNICEF's Lagos Field Office, Oluniyi Oyedokun, has reiterated that successful breastfeeding is driven not by special foods, drinks or supplements, but by a natural biological process triggered by the baby's suckling of the breast. Speaking on the science of lactation and breastfeeding practi…