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IHRC HAILS NAFDAC BOSS ON QUALITY DRUGS, FOODS, OTHER CONSUMABLES
The Africa Region of the International Human Rights Commission (IHRC) has commended the Director-General, National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration Control (NAFDAC), Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, for ensuring quality drugs,…
UNICAL Research Teams Emerges N63m TETFUND Grants  Winner
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The University of Calabar three out of the six research teams that submitted full proposals to Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND) have been awarded grants to carry out…
HEWAN expresses worry over emerging, re-emerging infectious diseases in Nigeria
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Following a review of the available evidence, Lassa fever, Monkey Pox, Ebola Virus Disease, Yellow Fever, and Poliomyelitis are some of the top emerging and re-emerging infectious diseases…
NAFDAC Raises Alarm Over Fake Tomato Pastes In Circulation
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has raised alarm over fake tomato pastes currently in circulation. The agency while briefing the journalists presented following…
Skin Bleaching Dangerous To Health — NAFDAC
By Ngozi Onyeakusi---National Agency for Food and Drug Administration And Control(NAFDAC) has once again warned Nigerians on the dangerous effects of bleaching to the skin in particular and the whole…
Nestlé Nigeria commissions new Milk Collection Centre in Kaduna
Nestlé Nigeria commissions a new Milk Collection Centre in Kaduna By Ngozi Onyeakusi---The Honourable Commissioner for Agriculture, Kaduna State - Malam Ibrahim Hassaini has inaugurated Nestlé Nigeria Milk Collection Center…
FG Urged To Tackle Corruption Undermining Basic Health Care Provision Fund
Nigerians have called on governments at all levels and relevant stakeholders to tackle irregularities affecting the proper utilization of the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) in Primary Healthcare Centers…
Discrimination against children impacts their education, health, access to government resources – UNICEF
Discrimination against children based on ethnicity, language, and religion are rife in countries worldwide, according to a new UNICEF report published ahead of World Children’s Day. Rights denied: The impact…
NAFDAC TARGETS WHO MATURITY LEVEL FOUR CERTIFICATION, BUILDS SEVEN NEW STATE OFFICES
By Ngozi Onyeakusi--- The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC) will not rest on its oars until it attains the World Health Organization WHO Maturity Level…
Jubiliation As Sanwo-Olu Increases Students’Bursary By 100%
Sanwo-Olu By Ngozi Onyeakusi---Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has approved an increment of 100 per cent on bursary payable to students of Lagos State origin in tertiary institutions across the…