COVID-19 Vaccine is free in all public and private health facilities across Ogun State, the State Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker has declared. Dr. Coker made this known during a sensitisation visit to Oba Titi Dada International Market, Ota in Ado-Odo/Ota Local Government Area, charging members of the public to report anyone demanding money […]
Month: November 2021
Maggi, Nigeria’s biggest seasoning brand, has launched a campaign tagged, ‘You have the recipe,’ a refreshing take on the exciting theme of achievement and self-realization. Synonymous with creative exploration and nourishment over the years, ‘You have the recipe’ marks the latest evolution of MAGGI’s partnership with Nigerian consumers. Speaking on the launch, Category Manager for […]
A survey has revealed that Nigerian children and young people feel under the most pressure to succeed globally. According to a new international survey by UNICEF and Gallup, released ahead of World Children’s Day, marked annually on the 20th of November. Data from the survey reveals that young people in Nigeria are facing a mental […]
People living with Spinal Cord Injury (SCI), have been encouraged not to see their present condition as the end of life, as they can still be successful and achieve a lot in life. The Commissioner for Women Affairs and Social Development, Mrs. Olufunmilayo Efuwape, made this known in Abeokuta at the commemoration of the 2021 […]
As part of efforts to ensure that the State meets its 40 percent target during the Mass Vaccination Campaign before the end of year, the Ogun State Government has enjoined students in tertiary institutions who are 18 years and above to embrace the uptake of COVID-19 vaccine. Commissioner for Health, Dr Tomi Coker said this […]
As the world commemorates World Pneumonia Day today, UNICEF has revealed that Nigeria has the highest number of overall air pollution-related pneumonia deaths of children under-five in the world, and the highest number of household air pollution-related pneumonia deaths among children under-five. According to a release from UNICEF Nigeria, 78 per cent of air pollution-related […]
UNICEF has announced a five-year multi million dollar pan-African partnership to help accelerate the roll-out of digital learning through connecting schools to the internet and ensuring free access to learning platforms across 13 countries in Africa. The step will provide equal access to quality digital learning, particularly for the most vulnerable children, the partnership will […]