Polio Vaccination: LASG debunks allegations of sabotage
The Lagos State Primary Health Care Board (LSPHCB) has disclaimed an anonymous news story trending on the social media …
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Breast Cancer is not a spiritual problem, Mrs. Akeredolu charges Nigerian women
The Wife of Ondo State Governor, Arabinrin Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, has observed that breast cancer is neither a spiritual problem …
Lagos to adopt one health model to tackle biological threats
The Commissioner for Health in Lagos State, Dr. Jide Idris has disclosed that the State Government is developing a …
EfferentCares Initiative kick off the ScreenherTM Free Cervical Cancer Program to hold in Lagos State
Women in Lagos state will be opportune to get continuous access to free cervical cancer screening and treatment options …
A Mother Knows – A film about Autism by GTBank
The film, A Mother Knows, is a short film by Guaranty Trust Bank Plc (GTBank) created in honor of …
Lagos organises public lecture to commemorate 2019 World Glaucoma Week
As part of activities to commemorate 2019 World Glaucoma Day, the Lagos State Ministry of Health in partnership with …
5 things we learnt from the Global Handwashing day event.
Below are 5 things we learnt from the Global Handwashing day event: 1. Hygiene-related diseases such as diarrhoea causes …
Ministers endorse continental report on population and development issues in Africa
Ministers and senior government officials-in-charge of population in Africa met in Accra, Ghana, from 4 to 5 October 2018 …
‘Handwashing with soap more effective than any single vaccine or hygiene behavior’ – Minister of Health
The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has expressed his appreciation for the efforts of Reckitt Benckiser (RB), producers …
Nurses must embrace professional core values – Lagos Commissioner
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris has tasked nurses in the State health sector on the …
Lifebuoy restates commitment to ‘Help A Child Reach 5 Campaign’ with Global Handwashing Day celebrations
To commemorate the 2018 Global Handwashing Day, Lifebuoy, the world’s leading anti-bacterial soap brand from Unilever on Monday, 15 …
Global Handwashing Day: Here’s why you should keep your hands clean
Today, millions of people in over 100 countries around is marking the Global Handwashing Day and there is no …
Call for Private Sector Involvement to Improve Africa’s Health and Economic Growth
GBCHealth, the Aliko Dangote Foundation and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) released preliminary findings on Thursday, September 27 from their forthcoming “Healthcare …
ECA leads UN efforts for a stable and prosperous Sahel region
The United Nations is revamping its action plan to address the root causes of the complex crisis in Africa’s …
ECA, Southern Africa Office launches Zambia STEPS Profile and Country Profiles for Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia and Zimbabwe
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) Southern Africa Office (SA) launched the Zambia STEPS Profile and the Country Profiles (CPs) for Botswana, Lesotho, …
Young people need safe spaces to pursue their dreams – Guterres
The United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres has emphasised that the world’s young people need safe spaces: public, civic, …