HIV: 80% Transmission in Nigeria Through Sex – UNICEF
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), said about 80% of the HIV transmission in Nigeria happened through sexual contact. UNICEF, added that...
Category: Health
Nigerians Consume 400 Million Condoms Annually – SFH
Society for Family Health (SFH) has disclosed that Nigerians consume over 400 million condoms annually. Speaking in Lagos on Tuesday during the launch of Flex...
”Save the Children” Trains Kaduna Journalists, CSOs on Advocacy
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna A children rights organization, Save the Children, on Monday commenced a two-day “Advocacy qTools Development Workshop” for Civil Society Organizations (CSOs),...
Breast Cancer Awareness: CiSCANEN Takes Campaign to Kakuri Community in Kaduna State
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna As part of efforts to ensure that awareness campaign for the eradication of cancer reaches the ordinary people in the society,...
Work Plan: UNICEF, Niger Govt Signs N600m MoU
By Alex Uangbaoje, Minna The Niger state government and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Thursday signed the last trench of four years work plan...
WHO Sacks Mugabe as Ambassador
WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus named Mugabe to the largely ceremonial post at a meeting on chronic diseases attended by both men in Uruguay on...
Human Hands Contains 5,000 Germs at Any Given Time – Research
By Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna The human hands according to research, contains approximately 5,000 germs at every given time, this is while United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF),...
Global Handwashing Day: UNICEF, RUWASSA Takes Campaign to Rimau Community in Kaduna
BY Alex Uangbaoje, Kaduna United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) and Kaduna State Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Agency (RUWASSA), on Wednesday takes handwashing awareness campaign...
Effective Healthcare Awareness: Zamfara Traditional Leaders Want Women Group to Take the Lead
By Alex Uangbaoje, Gusau As part of efforts to make education, healthcare services delivery, awareness effective at the community level in Zamfara State so as...
Zamfara: 230,486 Women are Pregnant Yearly, 89% Delivers at Home – Official
By Alex Uangbaoje, Gusau Over 230,486 pregnant women are recorded yearly in Zamfara State, unfortunately 89.2 percent of these women delivers at home, while only...