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Mohammed Shosanya A situation report from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) indicated a total number of 1159 suspected cases,65 confirmed cases and 30 deaths across 30 states in Nigeria. The

Mohammed Shosanya The Oyo State government has implemented measures to prevent cholera outbreak in public basic schools,advising head teachers to ensure that food handlers follow strict hygiene practices to prevent contamination. The

Mohammed Shosanya The Oyo State Government has issued a call for more vigilance and the adoption of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of a potential cholera outbreak in the State. The

Mohammed Shosanya A new UNICEF report reveals that 11 million children under five in Nigeria are experiencing severe child food poverty, making them 50% more likely to suffer from wasting, a life-threatening

Mohammed Shosanya The Niger Delta Development Commission NDDC, on Saturday conducted free Malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Ogu Community, Ogu/Bolo Local Government Area of Rivers State of scores of residents including pregnant

Mohammed Shosanya The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has called for increased funding of immunisation by goverment and stakeholders to save lives of children. Mrs Juliet Chiluwe, Chief of Field Office, UNICEF

Mohammed Shosanya Ghana-based health tech leader Rivia, announced today the acquisition of Waffle, a Ghanaian SaaS company specializing in software for small and medium-sized businesses. The acquisition is expected to accelerate the

Mohammed Shosanya The Nigerian Agip Oil Company (NAOC) on behalf of NAOC Joint Venture has donated medical equipment to tertiary health institutions and hospitals in its four states of operations in Niger

Mohammed Shosanya Over one million persons/individuals from over 50 communities in Nigeria have benefitted from energy giant, Shell’s flagship health intervention programme, Health-in-Motion since it was introduced in 2010 to Niger Delta