By Sunday Oyinloye Okafor Okwudili Moses, the drug baron behind the 2.55kg cocaine hidden inside a toilet at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, Ikeja Lagos, Nigeria is now in the net of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) The Brazil- based drug dealer who arrived via an Ethiopian Airline flight was arrested, and […]Read More

By Sunday Oyinloye Relief may have come the way of vulnerable mothers whose children are suffering from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in Bwari and Kwali area councils of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory as International Society of Media in Public Health (ISMPH) begins Media Advocacy/Empowerment strategy for the prevention and management of SAM in the […]Read More

By Sunday Oyinloye Nigerians have been advised to reduce their salt intake in order to avoid their lives being cut short.  This was the outcome of the 1st Nigeria Sodium Study Multi-Sectoral Stakeholders’ Meeting jointly hosted by University of Abuja and National Agency for Food Drug and Administration Control (NAFDAC). Also, it has been revealed […]Read More

By Sunday Oyinloye Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) have arrested a notorious drug dealer, Okoli Collins Ikenna, suspected to be the mastermind of recent multiple attempts to export illicit drugs to London in the United Kingdom through the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, MMIA, and some courier companies in Lagos. Okoli has […]Read More

By Sunday Oyinloye The challenges of diseases and other health-related problems confronting Nigeria occasioned by lack of adequate funds for medical research will soon be a thing of the past as Nigerian Institute of Medical Research Foundation (NIMR Foundation) will be unveiled to the public at Eko Hotels and Suites Lagos on Thursday, 4th November […]Read More

Besa Kyanamina is a Zambian Entrepreneur, Philanthropist, youth Mentor and Community radio development expert. Besa is the founder and CEO of a women led initiative called Women Community Response Project where she works to address issues affecting women and girls especially in the areas of leadership and entrepreneurship. She reinforces her efforts through her radio […]Read More

By Sunday Oyinloye As part of efforts to treat the high number of persons suffering drug addiction in the country, the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA will establish six standard rehabilitation centres, one in each geo-political zone of Nigeria. This was disclosed in Abuja on Wednesday, 27th October 2021 by the Chairman/Chief Executive of […]Read More

By Sunday Oyinloye One of the greatest challenges facing Nigeria is lack of funding for research and non-utilization of research findings. The health sector is not left out in this challenge.  In the words of the founder of Microsoft, Bill Gates “I believe in innovation and that the way you get innovation is you fund […]Read More

By Sunday Oyinloye A National Assembly member, Sam Onuigbo has explained why Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari should quickly assent to the Climate Change Bill which he sponsored. Speaking on the floor of the House, Onuigbo said since Nigeria would be participating at the COP26, it would be great if the President Assent to the Bill. […]Read More

By Sunday Oyinloye Nigerian Institute of Medical Research Foundation (NIMR Foundation) is set to host the Chief Executives of Media organizations in the country to intimate them about what the not- for- profit organization intends to do to transform health care research in Nigeria. Health care research has been a major challenge in Nigeria, particularly, […]Read More