…State, the wreckage and bodies of the 25 victims remain unrecovered, raising fears of a public health crisis as residents complain of an increasingly offensive stench from the crash site. The development has heightened pressure on the military to accelerate recovery operations and address concerns over possible environ…

…adding that the government was assessing the extent of the pollution and its potential public health effects. He said, “Shortly afterwards, concerns about pollution were raised. What we are trying to do is make a heuristic assessment of the level of public health impact and determine how we can embark on decontaminatio…

…industrial corridor, warning that environmental challenges must be addressed to protect public health and ensure sustainable industrial expansion. In his acceptance speech, Oresanya described social clubs as more than gathering places, saying they provided platforms for shared values, friendship, family connections and…

…NAFDAC warned that the circulation of unsafe agrochemicals poses severe risks to public health, food safety, and the environment. The agency stated that it had intensified surveillance and enforcement operations to dismantle illegal pesticide supply chains and prevent prohibited products from entering the Nigerian mark…

…patient information management and advance digital transformation across the state’s public healthcare system. “The rollout builds on an earlier hospital digitalisation pilot involving six hospitals and ongoing efforts to integrate digital solutions into healthcare service delivery,” the statement said.Make PUNCH part…

…continued circulation and misuse of banned pesticides in Nigeria pose serious threats to public health, raising concerns over the detection of pesticide residues above permitted safety limits in some samples of beans.The agency disclosed that it had seized banned agrochemicals worth more than ₦800 million in Ogun, Ondo…

…had 22 fully accredited programmes, including three new programmes in Community Health, Public Health and Environmental Health. “Here at Trinity University, we remain focused on ensuring that students are well-prepared for higher education and life beyond the classroom,” he said. The vice-chancellor said the university…

…youth mental health crisis will come under sharp scrutiny as leading psychiatrists, public health experts and advocates press for stronger action on substance use, suicide, social isolation and the growing mental health pressures linked to social media and technology. The 4th Vanguard Mental Health Summit on Friday Oct…

…Nigerians READ labels. This is about whether the regulator is REGULATING. This is public health. Please, STOP DEFLECTING !!!!! Protect the public! Hear the cry of the people you have been called to serve!"Check out Mary Remmy

…Mojisola Adeyeye, urging the regulatory chief to stop deflecting and focus on enforcing public health safety. The controversy erupted following an circulation of counterfeit and substandard food products in Nigeria. In her remarks, Prof. Adeyeye claimed that many Nigerians "do not read" labels and remain "ignorant" of…

…"a dangerous infectious disease" but canceled all public events in the region. Russia's public health agency, meanwhile, only said Shipilova had "pneumonia of unknown etiology" and that further testing found no microorganisms linked to her work, according to Axios. Agency officials said that the situation in the region…

…Environmental Health Monitoring Unit (SEHMU) to urgently evacuate the body to prevent public health hazards.

…on young people’s wellbeing. The summit will bring together psychiatrists, policymakers, public health experts, civil society leaders, advocates and people with lived experience of mental health challenges. Dr Veronica Oluyemisi Nyamali, President of the Association of Psychiatrists in Nigeria and Chief Consultant Psyc…

…and would strengthen its regulatory framework where necessary.The agency said protecting public health remains its priority and assured consumers that concerns involving menstrual health products would be evaluated through scientific evidence, laboratory testing and regulatory investigations. The development comes amid…

…a ventilator. Russian news outlet Mash reported: "Doctors and Rospotrebnadzor [Russia's public health watchdog] are investigating the circumstances of the infection and carrying out anti-epidemic measures." Irkutsk Governor Igor Kobzev confirmed that an emergency meeting had been held with Popova and regional health of…

…market for cartels. Hooking Africa’s youth on such an addictive drug would create a public health catastrophe and would lead to significant security and safety issues in urban settlements. These catastrophes would not be limited to discrete areas, but would expand beyond borders and overlap with other, existing securit…

…strikingly similar CGPAsThe sisters initially gained admission into the Department of Public Health before switching to the Department of Nursing Science in their 200 levelThe twins revealed they studied together throughout their four years and never failed a single course during that periodPAY ATTENTION: Find it fast…

…that the HPV vaccine was available free of charge to eligible nine-year-old girls at public health facilities, while private facilities could provide vaccination to people outside the routine target age. He said Nigeria recorded about 12,000 new cervical cancer cases annually, with nearly 8,000 women dying from the dis…

…and fuel. Providing expert insight into the matter, an experienced nutrition and public health practitioner, Registered Dietitian-Nutritionist, James Oloyede, said boiling eggs together with rice could expose the rice to Salmonella bacteria that may be present on the eggshell, even after washing. He explained that alth…

…As Our Social Capital,” and Prof. Mashudat Bello-Mojeed, Professor of Psychiatry and Public Health, whose lecture is titled “Protecting Young Minds in the Age of Social Media.” A major attraction of the summit will be a panel discussion built around a fundamental question: “Who is responsible for the Mental Health of Y…

…progress had been recorded in soil and groundwater remediation, mangrove restoration, public health interventions, and the provision of potable water. The minister described the return of aquatic life to local waterways as clear evidence of ecosystem recovery. “One of the most important developments is the evidence of…

…diagnosis, high treatment costs, and limited access to specialist care, physician and public health advocate Dr Zainab Suleiman Buhari has said.Contents Buhari, in a special report on cancer in Nigeria, said the death of veteran actor Taiwo Hassan, popularly known as Ogogo, actress Atinuke Remilekun Kareem and actress…

…to develop a coordinated HIV plan. Dr Dickson Adetoye, State Team Approach Lead for APIN Public Health Initiatives in Oyo State, disclosed that 10 of 52 APIN-supported facilities had achieved full HIV service integration, while 21 had attained partial integration. He said the progress followed deliberate interventions,…

…important to creating an environment that supports investment while safeguarding public health. “Prof. Adeyeye called on stakeholders to sustain collaboration with the Agency, and reaffirmed NAFDAC’s commitment to a market-friendly regulatory environment that protects public health while enabling investment and advanci…

Mosimiloluwa Olu-Onifade graduated from Babcock University with a BSc in Public Health and a Second Class UpperThe graduate waited a full month before posting about her achievement, wrestling with whether the result was enough to celebrateHer undergraduate research project on factory workers in Ibadan earned her an A g…