The Ondo State government has declared that the strange disease that broke out in Ode Irele in Irele local government area of the state has been completely eradicated from the community.

A medical professional body, Nutrition Society of Nigeria, NSN, on Thursday said 49 per cent of women of reproductive age in Nigeria have anaemia with 24.3 per cent of them having low iron stores a

WITH Nigeria losing over 500,000 hectares of forest yearly to deforestation, experts have called for the repeal of the Land Use Act in the country.

The federal government through the National Council on Privatization (NCP) has approved the new draft policy for the reform of the National Parks in the country.

Abuja — The Senate Wednesday began moves to address the lingering threats of desertification and drought in the country as a bill seeking to establish the National Agency for the Great Green Wall i

Nutrition experts, yesterday, lamented the huge burden of anaemia among Nigerian children and women of child-bearing age.

According to the experts, 72 per cent of children are anaemic.

Seven persons, including three children, were said to have lost their lives as a result of water borne diseases in Gwomani village, a community in Kwali Area Council of the Federal Capital Territor

A bill seeking to create the Great Green Wall to check drought, desertification and deforestation in 11 northern states passed second reading in the senate yesterday.

The Science Laboratory Technology Department (SLT) of the Federal Polytechnic, Bida, has discovered the presence of Coliform bacteria in drinking water (borehole) consumed in Etsu-Yisa area of Bida