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NAFDAC Warns Nigerians Against Excessive Salt Intake, Moves to Regulate Sodium in Packaged Foods

The Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye has cautioned Nigerians against excessive...

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FG Moves to Acquire Emergency Medical Helicopter, Says Pate

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has approved the acquisition of an emergency medical helicopter to respond to healthcare emergencies across the country. The Coordinating...

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2026 WHD: FG, Partners Push Science, Collaboration to Strengthen Healthcare

The Federal Government has reaffirmed Nigeria’s commitment to building a stronger healthcare system through science, collaboration, and evidence-based policymaking as the country joins...

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Lagos Reintroduces Monthly Environmental Sanitation Exercise

Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Saturday, announced the re-introduction of the Monthly Environmental Sanitation in the State. The Governor said the exercise...

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Saving Lives, Restoring Families: JOF Launches in Lagos

BY NKECHI NAECHE -ESEZOBOR—For many Nigerian couples, the dream of starting a family can feel like an uphill battle. Infertility struggles and the...

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Osun First Lady, Emzor CEO, REX Insurance MD to Speak at JOF Official Launch

BY NKECHI NAECHE-ESEZOBOR—The Wife of the Osun State Governor, Chief (Mrs.) Titilola Adebusola Adeleke, will serve as the Special Guest of Honour at...

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JOF Foundation Set for Official Launch in Lagos

All is set for the official launch of Joyce  Ojemudia Foundation,(JOF), which is scheduled to hold on Tuesday, March 10, 2026, at the...

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World Bank Urges Nigeria to Invest in Health and Education for $1 Trillion Economy

The World Bank has called on Nigeria to prioritise investments in human capital—particularly in health, education, and social protection—as a key driver to...