The Anambra State Primary Healthcare Development Agency, says that the rate of exclusive breastfeeding in the state increased from 17 per cent in 2018 to 27 per cent in 2022.…
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Oluwatobiloba Jaiyeola The Lagos State Ministry of Health has urged nursing mothers to make exclusive breastfeeding a priority to reduce the child mortality rate. According to the state government, 60…
Lara Adejoro The United Nations Children’s Fund and the World Health Organisation have said over 70% of infants in Nigeria are denied exclusive breastfeeding. The organisations made this known in…
Exclusive breastfeeding can prevent 80,000 child deaths annually —Health minister
Lara Adejoro About 80,000 child deaths could be prevented annually when optimal breastfeeding is practiced, the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has said. Dr. Ehanire said exclusive breastfeeding cannot…
EXCLUSIVE: Allegations Of Cash For Promotion, Nepotism, Other Corrupt Practices Rock Nigerian Anti-Narcotics Agency, NDLEA
Some men and officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have been lamenting how the anti-narcotics agency, through its harmonisation and promotion exercise, has allegedly denied them promotion…
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Police Inspector Tenders Resignation Over Alleged Killing Of IPOB Members By Fulani Terrorists, Persecution Of Nnamdi Kanu
A Nigerian policeman, Inspector Ekemezie Hycient has tendered his resignation over alleged marginalisation and victimisation of the South-East people.The officer attached to the Inspector General of Police Special Taskforce on…
EXCLUSIVE: How Akwa Ibom Governor’s Stooge, Eno Tendered Testimonial With “Wrong Name” In Court As Petitioner Submits Forensic Evidence
More incriminating evidences have emerged against the Akwa Ibom governor, Udom Emmanuel’s stooge, who is also the Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate, Umo Eno, in his ongoing legal battle over…
EXCLUSIVE: Disquiet In Nigerian Education Agency, TETFUND Over Contracts Fraud, Procurement Racketeering, Others Under New Head, Sonny Echono
Fresh facts have emerged on how the Executive Secretary of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFUND), Sonny Echono, who is a former Permanent Secretary of the Federal Ministry of Education,…
EXCLUSIVE: Nigerian Army Dismisses 80 Soldiers For Fleeing From Boko Haram Terrorists After Running Out Of Ammunition
The Nigerian Army has allegedly dismissed no fewer than 80 soldiers from service over ‘disobedience to a standing order.’ The dismissed soldiers were part of the personnel deployed to…
EXCLUSIVE: Forgery Case: Akwa Ibom Governor’s Stooge, Eno, Withdraws ‘Confirmation of Result’ From Court After WAEC’s Denial, Tenders Testimonial With More Discrepancies
Fresh evidence has emerged in the ongoing legal battle involving Akan Okon vs Peoples Democratic Party, Umo Eno and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the Federal High Court,…