By Olumide Olusegun | The Delta State Governor, Elder Sherriff Oborevwori, has officially inaugurated the 18th edition of the Nigerian Red Cross Society’s International Youth Camp, hosted at the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) Training School in Agbor, Delta State. Representing the Governor at the event, Commissioner for Youth Development, …
Read More »HEALTH TIP: 15 Benefits of Eating Watermelon
Watermelon is more than just a refreshing summer snack – it’s a powerhouse of nutrients with various health benefits. Here’s why including watermelon in your diet is a smart choice: 1. Hydration: Watermelon is 92% water, making it an excellent option for staying hydrated, especially in hot weather. 2. Nutrient-Rich: …
Read More »African CDC, Nigeria’s Health Authorities Bolster Response to Mpox Outbreak
By Christie Doyin | The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has declared Mpox a Public Health Emergency in the African region due to recent outbreaks in the Democratic Republic of Congo and other African countries. In response, Nigeria’s Federal Ministry of Health (FMoH), in collaboration with …
Read More »Kwara Reacts to Food Poisoning, Gastroenteritis Outbreak
The Kwara State Government has activated its Outbreak Response Mode following recent health crises in the Eruda community. Four deaths have been confirmed due to food poisoning linked to the consumption of Amala, while one person has died from Gastroenteritis. Dr. Amina El-Imam, the Kwara Commissioner for Health, revealed the …
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