Provide Clean, Safe Water To Prevent Cholera Outbreaks and Protect Children – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged the government to provide clean, safe water to prevent cholera’s spread, reporting that recurring cholera...
Oyo State Urges Vigilance Over Suspected Cholera Outbreak
The Oyo State Government has urged residents to be vigilant and adopt precautionary measures to prevent a potential cholera outbreak. Dr Oluwaserimi Ajetunmobi,...
Roadside Bomb Kills Six Soldiers in Somalia
According to police and local officials on Saturday, a roadside bomb set by the jihadist group Al-Shabaab killed at least six soldiers, including...
Johnson & Johnson Settles Talc Lawsuits for $700 Million, Agrees to Halt Sales of Talcum Powder Products
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to pay $700 million to settle lawsuits in the United States that accused the pharmaceutical giant of misleading...
NAFDAC Lifts Ban on Sachet Alcohol Sales Temporarily After House of Reps Discussions
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has temporarily lifted the ban on the sale of alcohol in sachets...
India’s Supreme Court Orders Re-Examination of Medical Entrance Exam Amid Scam Allegations
The Supreme Court of India on Thursday instructed the National Testing Agency (NTA) to re-conduct the undergraduate medical entrance exams for 1,563 students...
Thailand Eager To Join BRICS As Soon As Possible – Foreign Minister
Thailand has said it is eager to join BRICS “as soon as possible” and increase its regional and Chinese engagement. This was disclosed...
Minimum Wage: Cut Your Coat According To Your Size, I Will Approve What Nigeria Can Afford – Tinubu
President Bola Tinubu has reprimanded the Organised Labour as well as Nigerians as a whole to cut their coat according to their size,...
Fatal Accident Claims 25 Lives At Army Checkpoint In Enugu
At least 25 people have reportedly died in a tragic road accident at Ugwu Onyeama in Enugu State along the Enugu-Onitsha federal highway....
FCTA Urges Law To Punish People Sending Kids To Buy Tobacco
The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) has called on the Federal Government to create a law that would prosecute parents who send kids...
Cholera Outbreak In Lagos: 5 Dead, 60 Hospitalised – Health Commissioner
Five people have died, and 60 others have been hospitalised due to severe gastroenteritis caused by cholera in the Eti Osa, Lagos Island,...
Abia Governor, Otti, Suspends Health Commissioner For Alleged Gross Misconduct
Governor Alex Otti of Abia State has suspended the state Commissioner for Health, Dr Ngozi Okoronkwo, due to misconduct allegations. The Commissioner for...