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FG DECLARES OCTOBER 1 PUBLIC HOLIDAY TO CELEBRATE NIGERIA’S 65TH INDEPENDENCE ANNIVERSARY

The Federal Government of Nigeria has declared Wednesday, October 1, 2025, a public holiday to mark the nation’s 65th Independence Day. Citizens are urged to unite under the theme- “Nigeria @ 65: All Hands on Deck for a Greater Nation.” The announcement was made on Monday by the Minister of Interior, Dr. Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, through […]

HEALTH NIGERIA Uncategorized W.H.O

NIGERIA RENEWS FIGHT AGAINST RABIES, TARGETS ZERO HUMAN DEATHS BY 2030

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eliminating rabies in Nigeria by 2030, rolling out a nationwide vaccination and awareness campaign as part of activities to mark World Rabies Day 2025. Speaking at a joint ministerial briefing in Abuja, the Minister of Livestock Development, Mr Idi Mukhtar Maiha, described rabies as “one of the […]

Children Food HEALTH

HOW TECHNICAL ERROR CAUSED OVER 1,000 CHILDREN TO FALL ILL IN INDONESIA

More than 1,000 school children in Indonesia reportedly fell ill this week after consuming government-provided free school lunches, in what officials have described as the latest in a series of food poisoning outbreaks connected to a national nutrition programme. Officials from the National Nutrition Agency (BGN) stated that the incident was caused by a technical […]

HEALTH News W.H.O

NO PROVEN LINK BETWEEN AUTISM, PARACETAMOL IN PREGNANCY, OR VACCINES– WHO

The World Health Organization (WHO) has reaffirmed that there is no conclusive scientific evidence linking autism spectrum disorder (ASD) to the use of paracetamol (acetaminophen) during pregnancy or to childhood vaccinations. This comes as part of WHO’s ongoing effort to combat misinformation and support evidence-based health decisions. WHO urges pregnant women to follow medical advice, […]

NIGERIA

AFRILAND TOWERS FIRE: 10 DEAD AFTER INVERTER EXPLOSION IN LAGOS– SAFETY TIPS FOR HOMES AND OFFICES”

At least ten people have now been confirmed dead following the Afriland Towers fire outbreak in Lagos Island. The fire, which reportedly started in the inverter room in the basement around 1:30 PM on Tuesday, quickly spread, filling the building with thick smoke. Six of the victims were staff members of United Capital, a financial […]

HEALTH NAFDAC NIGERIA

NAFDAC WARNS OF DANGEROUS FAKE MALARIA AND ANTIBIOTIC DRUGS IN NIGERIA

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has warned Nigerians about fake malaria and antibiotic drugs in circulation. In a public alert issued on September 17, NAFDAC said counterfeit versions of Artemetrin DS and Ciprofit 500 were being sold by licensed vendors, despite not being registered in its official drug database. […]

Civic Inclusion News NIGERIA

“NOT ALL INMATES ARE CRIMINALS”: NIGERIAN CORRECTIONAL SERVICE CALLS FOR PUBLIC SUPPORT, URGES PUBLIC TO RETHINK PERCEPTIONS

The Nigerian Correctional Service has called on citizens to rethink their attitudes toward inmates, emphasizing the critical role of community support in successful rehabilitation and reintegration. Speaking at a church forum in Ondo City, Ondo State, Deputy Comptroller of Correctional Services, Lieutenant Lateef Olanrewaju stressed that not all inmates are hardened criminals. Many, he noted, […]

HEALTH Innovation NIGERIA Professionals Tech

UNIMED CLINICAL SCIENCES CONFERENCE: VC ENVISIONS INCLUSIVE MEDICAL TRANSFORMATION VIA TECHNOLOGY

The Vice Chancellor of the University of Medical Sciences (UNIMED), Professor Ebunoluwa Adejuyigbe, has projected a future of transformative and inclusive healthcare delivery in Nigeria— anchored on the power of technology and innovation. She made this projection while addressing participants at the 2nd Faculty of Clinical Sciences Conference, held at the TETFUND Hall in Ondo […]

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UN HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS WARNS OF DANGEROUS GLOBAL BACKSLIDE, APPEAL TO PROTECT GLOBAL PROGRESS

Against the recent contention and lack of peace in many parts of the world, the United Nations (UN) High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk, has issued a sobering reminder urging nations to embrace equality and justice. In a statement addressing the growing threats to freedom, Türk called for urgent collective action to defend what […]