Report Exposes Beverage Industry’s Plot To Undermine Public Health.
African civil society organisations working to promote and defend sugar-sweetened beverage (SSB) taxes in Cameroon, Nigeria, and South Africa on…
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World Food Day:Youths Advocate Nutritious Food Policies
Young people under the aegis of the Healthy Food Policy Youth Vanguard (HFPYV) have called on governments at all levels…
NOA Osun Walks For World Sight Day
The Nigerian Optometric Association, NOA, Osun State Chapter, will on Thursday, 10th October 2024, embark on a “Walk” in observance…
Children Need Routine Immunisation When Maternal Immunity Wanes – Health Official
The Executive Secretary, Enugu State Primary Health Care Development Agency, Dr Ifeyinwa Ani-Osheku, says children need routine immunisation to…
How Nigeria Can Make World Lung Day, World Heart Day Meaningful
By Robert Egbe Which habit is common to some men, women and sadly, minors, but damages the heart and lungs,…
NCF Partners ATC Nigeria On Tree Planting For Environmental Sustainability
The Nigerian Conservation Foundation (NCF) and ATC Nigeria, a wireless infrastructure provider, have held a commemorative tree planting exercise at…
CAPPA Urges FG To Rethink Fraternity That Harms Public Health
The Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has asked President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to rethink his Presidency’s fraternity with…
Bouillion Fortification: For Industry Profit Or Public Health Interest?
By Bukola Olukemi-Odele Nigeria faces a triple burden of malnutrition, consisting of undernutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, and over-nutrition, which manifests as…
African Rights Activists Demand end to ecological assault in Ghana
10 rights organisations in 7 African countries have demanded that the Ghanaian government immediately halt the ongoing poisoning of water…
Nigeria, 49 Countries Begin ‘Global Fight to End Fossil Fuels’
Climate Activists in Nigeria and 49 other countries worldwide are mobilising in more than 150 events, calling on their…