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Policymakers should recognise #SelfCareIsHealthcare in campaign bid to address global health challenges

Self-care is healthcare Self-care describes the role of individuals in preventing disease, promoting and maintaining their mental and physical health, and actively participating in their healthcare A wealth of evidence demonstrates the significant value of self-care to individuals, health systems, society and the economy Despite this, self-care is not universally viewed or understood as a […]

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Disaster management is everybody’s business – NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), says disaster management is everybody’s business and not just the business of government agencies.

Zainab Suleiman-Saidu, Hajiya Zainab Suleiman-Saidu, Head of Operations, NEMA, Minna Operations Office…

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NIMR, Kano centre partner to boost country’s health research capacity

The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) and Kano Independent Research Centre Trust (KIRCT) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to strengthen the country’s research capacity.

The MoU was signed on Monday in Lagos.

Prof. Babatund…

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SAPZ project targets 50,000 jobs in FCT – Minister

Dr Mariya Mahmoud, Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) project will create about 50,000 direct and indirect jobs in the territory.

Mahmoud stated this in Gwagwalada on Wednesday…

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Agro-processing zones project targets 50,000 jobs in FCT – Minister

Dr Mariya Mahmoud, Minister of State, Federal Capital Territory (FCT), says the Special Agro-Industrial Processing Zones (SAPZ) project will create about 50,000 direct and indirect jobs in the territory.

Mahmoud stated this in Gwagwalada on Wednesday…

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FCCPC explains $200m fine againts Meta, WhatsApp

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has said that the $200 million fine against Meta Platforms Inc. and WhatsApp LLC was based on discriminatory practices and sanctionable offences committed.

The acting Executive Vice …

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FCCPC explains $200m fine against Meta, WhatsApp

The Federal Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (FCCPC), has said that the 200 million dollar fine against Meta Platforms Inc. and WhatsApp LLC was based on discriminatory practices and sanctionable offences committed.

The acting Executive…

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Expert says soft gel technology will revolutionise malaria treatment

Dr Michael Obaro, a Consultant Clinical Pharmacologist at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, says soft gel technology, a new innovative approach to oral drug delivery, will revolutionise malaria treatment in the country.

He explained that…

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