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Gov Buni declares war on...

Gov Buni declares war on malnutrition, backs...

UNICEF warns of child mortality...

UNICEF warns of child mortality crisis as...

Gov Buni declares war on malnutrition, backs FG’s Renewed Hope Initiative

Gov Buni declares war on malnutrition, backs FG's Renewed Hope Initiative   Story by Sa'adatu MAINA, Damaturu In a decisive move to combat a hidden national crisis, Yobe State Governor, Mai Mala Buni has established a State Council on Nutrition, vowing to tackle what federal authorities have labelled Nigeria's "quietest killer." The council's creation follows a high-level advocacy visit to Damaturu on Wednesday by a federal delegation, headed by Mrs Uju Rochas-Anwuka, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Health. The delegation was in the state to launch the "Nutrition 774 Initiative,"...
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Norway gov’t, FAO...

Norway gov't, FAO renew partnership to avert food crisis in North East The government of the Royal Kingdom of Norway has renewed its funding cooperation...
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Health

100 children die...

100 children die hourly in Nigeria of malnutrition - UN The United Nations Children’s Fund has said that Nigeria loses about 100 children per hour...
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Health

Unclean environment, malnutrition,...

Unclean environment, malnutrition, others major causes of TB - Physicians Public physicians have pointed out some factors leading to the causes and spread of Tuberculosis...
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Malnutrition: Dangote honours...

President of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, on Wednesday, promised to enter into agreement with governments, local governments and local producers of Nutri-K’s Ready-to-Use Therapeutic...
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Health

Group meets to...

The Child Rights Information Bureau (CRIB) of the Federal Ministry of Information and Culture in collaboration with the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on...
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Health

Severe Acute Malnutrition:...

Over 2.5 million Nigerian children under the age of five years are suffering from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM). This figure places Nigeria as the country...
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Health

The role of...

The persistent negative indices that kept indicating high cases of malnutrition in Nigeria should be of concern to every right-thinking Nigerian. This is because...
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Development

Doctors Without Borders...

Medecins Sans Frontieres, otherwise called Doctors Without Borders, has targeted 10,000 children, pregnant and lactating women for malnutrition screening at the internally displaced persons'...
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Aisha Buhari sponsors...

The First Lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari has sponsored a bill at the Kano House of Assembly to tackle the menace of malnutrition in...
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