A very effective symbolic gesture, the 'horn-free day' observed the other day in Lagos had significance beyond the mere restriction of vehicular horns, sirens and other such devices.

The people of Ikara Community in Ikpoba Oka Local Government Area of Edo State have sent a Save Our Soul (SOS) message to President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, following an oil spillage in the communi

EU to meet to scale up Ebola response

Eight people in Murke village of Song Local Government Area of Adamawa State were confirmed dead by an epidemic suspected to be cholera while about 117 people are currently receiving treatment in p

The Nigerian Heart Foundation (NHF) has called on national and international leaders to recognise the importance of heart-healthy environments in order to reduce the burden of cardiovascular diseas

Kaduna — Over 150,000 children die of diarrhoea, largely caused by unsafe water, sanitation and hygiene practices, the (UNICEF) Representative in Nigeria, Jean Gough, has said.

Ado Ekiti — About 231,000 Nigerian children under the age of five die annually of pneumonia and diarrhoea, the Justice, Development and Peace Initiative (JDPI) has said.

Dryness remains in Haiti, while flooding risks continue in South Sudan, Central America - Global Weather Hazards Summary (October 17-23, 2014)

Nigeria’s biggest city has banned the use of car horns for a day to raise awareness of noise pollution.

Following the non-detection of new Ebola cases in Senegal and Nigeria after the requisite 42 days of active surveillance that is currently in place, the World Health Organisation is set to declare

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