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Pate Seeks New Public Health Order for Africa

Accra: Prof. Muhammad Ali Pate, the Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, has called for a new vision for a global ‘New Public Health Order’ for Africa, emphasizing domestic resource mobilization and local manufacturing of health products. According to News Agency of Nigeria, Pate addressed the Africa Health Sovereignty Summit in Accra, challenging existing […]

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Nigeria’s Total Capital Importation Reaches $5642.07 Million in Q1 2025

Abuja: The National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) reports that Nigeria’s total capital importation amounted to 5642.07 million dollars in the first quarter of 2025. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the data was released in the Nigeria Capital Importation 2025 first quarter report by NBS. The report highlights a significant increase compared to the same […]

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Tinubu Offers Condolences to Ghana Following Fatal Helicopter Crash

Abuja: President Bola Tinubu has extended heartfelt condolences to President John Mahama and the people of Ghana following a tragic helicopter crash that claimed the lives of eight Ghanaians, including two ministers. According to News Agency of Nigeria, the crash occurred in Ghana’s southern Ashanti region, resulting in the deaths of all passengers on board. […]

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NHRC and Taipei Trade Office Empower Human Rights Violation Victims with Cash Aid

Abuja: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) and the Taipei Trade Office in Nigeria have empowered 11 victims of human rights violations by providing them with cash assistance. The initiative was conducted as a collaborative effort between the NHRC and the Taipei Trade Office, underscoring their commitment to addressing human rights issues in the region. […]

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Sexual Reproductive Health Education in Nigeria: A Shared Responsibility

Abuja: In many Nigerian homes, discussions around sex and reproductive health remain taboo. Cultural and religious sensitivities often dictate who is deemed appropriate to educate adolescents on these delicate matters. As a result, many young people are left to navigate the complex terrain of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH) on their own. This silence, according […]