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Ayşegül Poroy, artist and wife of the Turkish Ambassador to Nigeria, H.E. Mehmet Poroy, on Tuesday unveiled a solo art exhibition in Abuja titled New Nature, offering a reflective…
READ THE FULL STORY about Turkish artist-diplomat Ayşegül Poroy unveils ‘New Nature’ Art Exhibition in AbujaAccording to the report, the six interventions could prevent one in every 40 deaths globally, based on modelled projections, while avoiding 16.7 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions…
READ THE FULL STORY about Six climate measures could save 1.6 million lives yearly – WHOBy Gabriel Ewepu and Cynthia Alo A coalition of scientists, farmers, environmentalists, nutritionists and civil society organisations has called on the Lagos State House of Assembly to ban…
READ THE FULL STORY about GMO: Stakeholders demand ban, raise health, food security concerns…Govt promises standard facilityBy Steve Oko UMUAHIA — For pregnant women in Okuenyi community, Obingwa Local Government Area of Abia State, the journey to motherhood was often a painful…
READ THE FULL STORY about Abia: How one woman ended Okuenyi mothers’ dangerous trek for childbirthThis was disclosed in a statement issued on Monday and signed by the Director-General of the agency, Jide Idris, who explained that the estimated cost of implementing the second National…
READ THE FULL STORY about Nigeria needs N104bn yearly for health security plan – NCDCThe Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says the Federal Government released N10 billion to strengthen Nigeria’s broader health security system, not exclusively for…
READ THE FULL STORY about NCDC: N10bn health security fund not exclusively for Ebola preparednessThe NCDC DG, Dr Jide Idris, says the N10bn intervention fund approved by President Tinubu is not for Ebola alone but for multiple epidemic-prone diseases.
READ THE FULL STORY about N10bn intervention not for Ebola alone, says NCDC bossIt also said the ₦10 billion was released directly to the NCDC and not the Presidential Task Force on Ebola, chaired by the Chief of Staff to the President, Femi Gbajabiamila.
READ THE FULL STORY about ₦10bn Intervention Fund Not For Ebola Only, Covers Multiple Disease Threats — NCDCGet the day’s top stories from Imo State and Nigeria on your phone.
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