Ghebreyesus also called on governments to make concrete commitments to invest in expanding access to prevention, testing, treatment, vaccines and research for Tuberculosis, TB, as well...
Improving maternal and newborn health further requires addressing harmful gender norms, biases, and inequalities. Recent data show that only about 60 per cent of women aged...
Bakur spoke about one of the tragic cases UNFPA has encountered, concerning an expectant mother who was caught in crossfire and struck by a bullet while...
The Regional Director thanked governments, development partners, civil society, academia, the private sector, and communities for their commitment and contribution to achieving our collective effort of...
Dr Pascale Allotey, the Director of Sexual and Reproductive Health and Research, WHO, said that millions of people face catastrophic healthcare costs after seeking treatment for...
On World NTD Day under the theme “Act now. Act together. Invest in neglected tropical diseases”, WHO is calling on everybody, including leaders and communities, to...
The UN agency in a statement issued yesterday, said over the past four months, countries had reported several incidents of over-the-counter cough syrups for children, with...
According to the statement, a multi-sectoral national emergency operations centre (EOC), activated at Level 2, continues to coordinate the national response activities.
“The link between ground water and sanitation needs to be strengthened through inclusive policy and coordinated implementation. Thus, cooperation between policy makers, water resource, sanitation specialists...
“The report outlined key barriers to oral health services, including high out-of-pocket expenditures, which often led to catastrophic costs and financial burden for families and communities,”...
So the IRF summit will be an opportunity for Nigeria to point out the safeguards in place for punishing perpetrators...
The bible said that as all this was going on, the long and thick darkness began to give way to...
A Catholic priest, Rev. Fr. Stephen Chukwuma, collapsed and died while delivering a homily during a New Year’s Eve Mass...
For all their discordance with the crossover service, the dissenters didn’t even present the conventional New Year Service as a...
With something this new and complex, there will be frequently asked questions: Is this trying to ban stealing? No, Nigeria...
The Central Bank of Nigeria at this moment represents more than just competent monetary management; it embodies a vision of...
To prevent this outcome, Nigeria must adopt responsible borrowing practices. Government should focus on expanding internally generated revenue, improving tax...
Some of the concerns in the minds of Nigerians today will be to see a system that supports inclusive growth,...
Novak Djokovic announces his exit from the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), citing concerns over transparency and governance. He will...
Manchester United have parted ways with manager Ruben Amorim after 14 months amid internal tensions. Darren Fletcher steps in as...
The Super Eagles take on Mozambique in the AFCON Round of 16, recalling the heartbreak against Tunisia in 2021. Coach...
Mikel Arteta says Arsenal’s 3-2 comeback victory over Bournemouth shows the team’s growth, as Declan Rice’s brace strengthens their Premier...