Health
‘No Vaccines For Babies At The Hospital’ – Ruth Kadiri Cries Out
Famous Nollywood Actress and movie producer Ruth Kadiri has raised alarm over the unavailability of vaccines for children in some hospitals. Kadiri, a...
Low Uptake Of HPV Vaccines Due To Misinformation – UNICEF
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has blamed the low uptake of the Human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccines on misinformation. Mrs Aderonke Akinola-Akinwole, a...
East African Country, Djibouti, Releases GMO Mosquitoes To Fight Malaria
Djibouti has released thousands of genetically modified (GMO) mosquitoes to combat the spread of the female Anopheles mosquito, which transmits malaria and other...
WHO Reports Rise In STIs, Highest Increases In America and Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) has announced that new data indicates sexually transmitted diseases (STIs) are increasing in most regions, with the most...
Shell Rushing To Sell Assets To Avoid Accountability In Nigeria’s Niger Delta – Activist, Mikaela Loach
Mikaela Loach, a UK-based activist, has slammed Shell’s Chief Executive Officer at the company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) over alleged oil spillage and...
Group Urges Nigerian Lawmakers To Summon Bill Gates, AfDB’s Adesina to Testify On GMO
The Global Prolife Alliance (GPA), has urged the Nigerian National Assembly to summon Bill Gates and Dr Akinwumi Adeshina to testify before the...
Healthcare Investment Number One Measure Of A Country’s Development – Peter Obi
Peter Obi, the 2023 presidential candidate of the Labour Party, on Wednesday, said the number one measure of a country’s development is investing...
US Reports Second Case Of H5N1 Bird Flu In Human
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has reported a farm worker diagnosed with bird flu on Wednesday, marking the second human...
Veterinary Association Reveals Nigeria Loses N4.5bn To Newcastle Disease Yearly
The Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association (NVMA) has revealed that Nigeria loses N4.5 billion yearly due to Newcastle disease, mainly because of insufficient veterinary...
Over 40 Hospitalised Due To Food Poisoning In Southern Myanmar
A total of 45 people, including 11 children, in southern Myanmar’s Ayeyarwady region were hospitalised due to food poisoning, a local rescue official...
Syria’s First Lady To Withdraw From Public Duty To Treat Leukaemia – Presidency
Asma al-Assad, Syria’s first lady, has been diagnosed with leukaemia, the Syrian presidency announced in a statement on Tuesday. “First Lady Asma al-Assad...
Microplastics Found in Human Testicles Linked to Declining Sperm Counts
Researchers have discovered microplastics in human testicles, raising concerns about a possible connection to decreasing sperm counts in men. The study analysed 23...