Kaduna State has reported 4, 506 cases of tuberculosis in the last five months. Manager,Kaduna State Tuberculosis, Leprosy and Buruli Ulcer Programme, Dr Sadiq Idris, said the cases represented a…
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) says fresh registration in the Continuous Voters Registration (CVR) has hit 10. 2million. INEC said this in its quarter four, week seven, released in…
From Okwe Obi The Federal Government on 26 May, expressed worry over the increasing cases of divorce, domestic violence and drug abuse. Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social…
The National Agency for Control of AIDS (NACA) said on Monday in Abuja that it has the capacity and partnership to address stigma and discrimination against persons living with HIV.…
Executive Director, Centre for Adolescent Health and Social Development, Dr Fatimah Odusote has called on the Federal Government to put measures in place to make menstrual hygiene materials readily accessible.…
The Joint National Association Of Persons With Disabilities (JONAPWD) is set to hold its Annual General Convention on July 30, 2022 at the national stadium, Abuja. A statement signed by…
Zamfara state government has vowed to address the out-of-school children problem, particularly the girl-child education system, among vulnerable children. The Commissioner for Women and Children, Hajiya Zainab Lawal Gummi, stated…
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Menstrual Hygiene Day: Foundation advocates adequate sanitary facilities, free menstrual products
AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF), an NGO, has urged government and stakeholders to provide adequate sanitary facilities and free menstrual products to promote menstrual hygiene in the country. The group’s Marketing…
3000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Shiroro and Munya local government areas taking refuge in Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) Primary School Minna A non-governmental organisation (NGO), The Lola Cater for…
In commemoration of the 2022 International Day of Families, the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development has distributed N25, 000 cash grants to 30 families in Abuja.…
Experts have urged President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari (Retd.), to sign the Bill on Rights of Older Persons. This call came from the communique issued at the end of the…
By Moses Emorinken The Federal Government yesterday disclosed that over 17.7 million Nigerians are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 pandemic, representing 15.8 per cent of the eligible population. It said as…
By Temitayo Jaiyeola The Association of Licensed Telecoms Operators of Nigeria has described the recent move by the Federal Government to add a one kobo per second tax on phone…
The Federal Government on Tuesday said N999 million would be spent daily to feed approximately 10 million pupils in the National Home Grown School Feeding Programme (NHGSFP) across the country.…
The Federal Government has slammed a new tax on phone calls in the nation to fund free healthcare for the Vulnerable Group in Nigeria. This is despite recent moves by…