A coalition of Nigerian tobacco control community rejects what it describes as ‘a dangerous Amendment Bill’ and demands immediate recall from the National Assembly
Issue>>16 August 2026
Health
RIVCHPP’s Holistic Approach To Healthcare
In pursuance of its mandate to provide comprehensive health insurance coverage for the people, the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme urges the residents
Issue>>2 August 2026
RIVCHPP Moves To Close Healthcare Gaps
In its effort to deliver improved health insurance services to the people, the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP) pledges to work together
Issue>>19 July 2026
RSPHCMB Pledges Reduced Maternal Mortality
The Rivers State Primary Health Care Management Board (RSPHCMB) takes strategic steps at reducing maternal mortality in the state as it urges newly engaged
Issue>>19 July 2026
RIVCHPP Deepens Health Protection
In its quest to provide adequate health protection for the people, the Rivers State Contributory Health Protection Programme (RIVCHPP), urges health information officers and
Issue>>5 April 2026
WOD 2026: CAPPA Seeks Stronger Regulation Of Junk Food Marketing
A foremost group of public health advocates and environmental watchdogs, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) canvasses stricter regulation of junk foods
Experts Link Deaths To NCDs
Advocates of healthy lifestyle and better living conditions for Nigerians have cautioned that over 30 percent of deaths in the country is linked to
Issue>>22 February 2026
WCD 2026: Tackle Cancer By Fixing Nigeria’s Food System, Group Tells FG
By Edu Abade Foremost group of environmental crusaders and public health advocates and healthy food system, the Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA)
RDI Backs NAFDAC On Ban Of Alcoholic Sachets
By Edu Abade To ensure that Nigerians live a healthier lifestyle, the Renevlyn Development Initiative (RDI) has urged the National Agency for Food and
Curbing NCDs With Health Diets
Following rising cases of Non-Communicable Diseases caused by collapsing food systems and poor dietary habits, public health advocates canvass adoption of Planetary Health Diet
Issue>>12 July 2025