Nigeria has taken over from India as the world capital for under-five deaths, according to the 2020 mortality estimates released by United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF). The development comes two
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Chikwe Ihekweazu, director-general of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), says Africa needs to shift focus from single diseases to building systems. Ihekweazu said this while reacting to the
Bill Gates, the co-chair of the Gates Foundation, says Africa and the rest of the world are not done yet with the battle to rid the world of wild poliovirus.
Aliko Dangote, chairman of Dangote Group, has called on African leaders to invest more in healthcare. Dangote made the call at the formal certification of Wild Poliovirus Eradication in Africa
President Muhammadu Buhari says he has fulfilled his pledge to rid Nigeria of the indigenous wild poliovirus. On Tuesday, the
Finally, the independent Africa Regional Certification Commission (ARCC) for polio eradication officially declared Nigeria and the rest of Africa free
Bukola Saraki, former president of the senate, says the attention of governments and international donors to the plight of internally
The Core Working Group (CWG) of the national economic council (NEC) says efforts are in place to ramp up the
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL Plc) says it is supporting 2,987 farmers with agricultural supplies
Malala Fund has listed Hamzat Lawal, Follow The Money campaigner and Connected Development (CODE) chief executive, as one of its
