The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has seized counterfeit agrochemicals in Bauchi metropolis.
The agency made this known in a post on its official Facebook page on Friday.
NAFDAC noted that the “Patriarc” product was worth...
Nigerian music stars Rema, Tems, Asake and Davido have received nominations for the 2025 Grammy Awards.
The Recording Academy announced the nominations Friday during a live broadcast monitored by PREMIUM TIMES.
The nominations were revealed by a group of presenters including...
An inquiry panel of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has charged the Nigerian military over a case of mass infanticide and other killings that occurred in 2016 in Abisari, Marte Local Government Area of Borno State, North East...
Eight African countries, including Nigeria, have launched an innovative African-led HIV vaccine research and development project.
Other countries include South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya and Mozambique.
This was made known by the Director-General of the National Agency for the...
To control the growing threat of the Mpox virus, the Access and Allocation Mechanism (AAM) for Mpox has allocated 899,000 vaccine doses to Nigeria and eight other African countries with high infection rates.
This was revealed in a joint statement...
The Australian government has proposed legislation to ban children under 16 from using social media from next year.
Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the legislation aims to protect minors from the harmful effects of social...
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, has revealed that there are 1,800 private and 362 public health centers in the state.
Abayomi provided an analysis of Lagos' health landscape at the 10th African One Health and Biosecurity Conference...
Friday, November 8, 2024 marks the eleventh anniversary of the Nigerian Golden Eagles' triumph at the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup. The team, led by coach Manu Garba, defeated Mexico 3-0 in the final, securing Nigeria's fourth title in...
Matthew Ashimolowo, Founder and Senior Pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre, has announced that the church, through its Christ Compassion with the Rural World Foundation (CCRWF), will organize a six-day crusade in Ibadan, Oyo State.
The 72-year-old made this known...
The Nigerian government has announced that caesarean sections will now be provided free of charge to women in need, as part of its efforts to reduce the country's maternal mortality rate.
The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Muhammad...