FG Finalizes Zero VAT on Imported Pharmaceuticals to Boost Healthcare Sector

Dr. Tunji Alausa, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, announced the federal government’s…

FG Calls for Formal Approval to Use National Anthem Amid Misuse Concerns

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to seek formal approval before using the national anthem to…

Nigeria Faces Severe Cholera Outbreak with 239% Spike in Cases and 359 Deaths

Nigeria is currently grappling with a severe cholera outbreak, with 359 deaths recorded between January and…

VP Shettima Unveils Framework for Nationwide Nutrition Programme

Vice President Kashim Shettima has officially unveiled the framework for the federal government’s “Nutrition 774 Initiative,”…

CDC Issues Travel Advisory for Rwanda Amid Marburg Disease Outbreak

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has elevated its travel advisory for Rwanda…

VP Shettima Calls for Comprehensive Overhaul of Road Safety to Curb Rising Accidents

In a decisive move to address Nigeria’s escalating road safety concerns, Vice President Kashim Shettima has…

Nigeria to Launch $1.5 Million Fund to Boost Artificial Intelligence Development

The Nigerian government is set to unveil a $1.5 million (₦2.5 billion) fund aimed at accelerating…

Power Minister Adelabu Asserts Nigerians Pay Lower Electricity Tariffs than Other African Nations

The Minister of Power, Chief Adebayo Adelabu, has stated that Nigerians are paying lower electricity tariffs…

Marburg Fever Death Toll Rises to 11 in Rwanda as Authorities Race to Trace Outbreak Source

Rwanda is grappling with a deadly outbreak of Marburg hemorrhagic fever, which has claimed 11 lives,…

Ghana Confirms First Mpox Case of 2024, Testing Underway to Identify Variant

Ghana’s health service has confirmed its first mpox case of the year, although the specific variant…