…each state to strengthen preparedness against Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) and other public health threats. This is contained in a statement made available to newsmen by Mr Ado Bako, Assistant Director, Information and Public Relations, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, on Saturday in Abuja. According to Bako…

…together regardless of nationality or background. "The theme this year is Yoga for Healthy Ageing and everyone has now realised the importance of yoga not only for their physical well-being but also for their mental well-being," he said. "I have seen this great sea of humanity in the colours of the Indian flag-orange,…

…to improve surveillance, preparedness and rapid response mechanisms amid growing public health concerns. "Preparedness remains one of the most effective tools in protecting public health. While it is important that States have timely access to resources needed to strengthen outbreak preparedness and response capacities…

…of Israeli strikes on Friday that killed 83 people, according to Lebanon's Ministry of Health. Responding to the accusations, the Israel Defense Forces said Hezbollah had violated the ceasefire by launching more than 50 projectiles at Israeli troops operating in southern Lebanon. The Israeli military said it targeted H…

…showing the actor in a frail state went viral. The development sparked concern about his health status among colleagues and fans . Speaking amid the development in an Instagram video, the veteran actor who said he has never been that sick, also described the news as the handwork of the merchants of darkness and wickedn…

…consequences are severe: widespread fighting has completely disrupted food production, healthcare systems, and clean water infrastructure, leaving millions trapped in overcrowded camps with little hope of returning home soon.

Reacting to the development, South Africa's Health Ministry said it had not received any official notification but noted that it had already been working on plans to reduce dependence on foreign support. The ministry also stated that life-saving antiretroviral drugs are largely funded by the South African government an…

…across ethnic, political, and religious lines. He prayed for continued strength, good health, and many more years of impactful leadership for the traditional ruler. Former Anambra State Governor Peter Obi described himself as one of the happiest people at the celebration, saying he was determined to attend despite trav…

…projects, including road construction and rehabilitation, drainage infrastructure, healthcare facilities, educational projects, markets, community development initiatives, and other significant interventions carried out by the councils. The inspection tour is expected to cover all 57 Local Government Areas and Local Co…

…as of 11:47 a.m., there were still no materials there. The same situation exists at the health centre in Ogwu Obollo. These are my catchment areas," he said. The PDP candidate alleged that hoodlums disrupted the electoral process in parts of Obollo Afor, claiming that election materials were carted away. "At Ogwu Oboll…

However, experienced doctors have developed special questions regarding this condition because it is quite common among patients.

…record of achievements in infrastructure development, social welfare, security, healthcare delivery and agricultural transformation across the state. Shagari gave the commendation while participating in a series of project commissioning and groundbreaking ceremonies led by Governor Ahmed Aliyu in different parts of Sok…

…According to her, kerosene is equally expensive, while firewood poses serious health and environmental hazards. She urged the government to intervene urgently and find a lasting solution to the crisis. But while the challenge is being felt across the country, Makinde believes what makes the Lagos situation different is…

…never put the necessary structures in place. Finally, don't forget to invest in your health. Your portfolio may fund your retirement, but your health determines how much of that retirement you can enjoy. Financial wellness and physical wellness are partners, not competitors. After 50, the goal is not simply to have mor…

…than an academic exercise but a platform for intellectual engagement, innovation, and healthy competition among students from across our sixteen local government areas.

…rather than immediate technical faults. Dr. Kunle Fakunle of the Department of Public Health, Osun State University, also warned that poor handling and storage practices could expose households to fire hazards, toxic emissions, and environmental contamination. According to him, unsafe practices such as stacking batteri…

…funds should have been deployed to upgrade the dilapidated IDP camps, provide schools, healthcare facilities and skill development rather than on terrorists. Operation Safe Corridor should be scrapped, it is gradually killing the morale of officers and insurgents should be made to face the law when caught". It's a dang…

…His administration's six-point Shared Prosperity Agenda, focused on education, healthcare, infrastructure, agriculture, economic growth, and social welfare, has earned broad approval among civil servants, pensioners, youths, and vulnerable groups. His re-election bid has attracted endorsements from former governors Ade…

President Bola Tinubu has retained Adewale Adeniyi as the comptroller-general of Customs till February 2027, extending his tenure, which was

…Foundation Africa and a globally recognized advocate for women's and children's health, with over two decades of leadership spanning maternal, newborn, and child health, gender equity, and community wellbeing. She serves as Inaugural Global Health Ambassador for the WHO Foundation and holds advisory and leadership role…

…have helped address long-standing challenges related to potable water supply and public health. In addition, the government has completed more than over 40 township roads within Makurdi metropolis and is overseeing road projects spanning over 500 kilometres across the state. Other infrastructure interventions cited inc…

Survivors are bringing hope to health workers struggling to control the outbreak.

…return to court to be sentenced next month.While his case was prosecuted under maritime health and safety laws, it started life as an investigation into human trafficking.Dubbed "Operation Feature", the probe began when members of the Sea Lady and another boat, the Noordzee, were taken in by police at Portsmouth after…

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