117 children Died of Diphtheria in Yobe – NPHCDA

117 children Died of Diphtheria in Yobe – NPHCDA

The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) has officially confirmed that 117 children have lost their lives in Yobe state since November 2022 due to the outbreak of diphtheria in Nigeria. Dr. Faisal Shuaib, the executive director of NPHCDA, made this...
NAFDAC Bursted warehouse for mercury importation

NAFDAC Bursted warehouse for mercury importation

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, on Friday, disclosed that it has discovered a syndicate that specialises in importing banned Crusader soaps containing mercury into the country. NAFDAC, which revealed that it evacuated three...