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independent.ng | Chioma Umeha
1 Lagos In a major drive to tackle the growing threat of fake and substandard medical products, the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has launched three major initiatives aimed at strengthening drug safety and regulatory oversight in Nigeria. This was announced during a two-day sensitisation workshop on Tuesday in Lagos, held in the North-West Zone, bringing together stakeholders from the healthcare and regulatory sectors.Representing Prof.
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independent.ng | Chioma Umeha
1 The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has unveiled plans to empower about 700,000 Nigerian youths, undergraduates through targeted career development initiatives by 2026. The announcement comes as part of UNICEF’s broader global commitment to equip 20 million young people with essential skills and opportunities for meaningful employment by the year 2030.
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independent.ng | Chioma Umeha
1 LAGOS – The Pad Me A Girl Initiative, a project of Gatmash Media, recently carried out twin outreach programmes at Isolog College, Akute, Ogun State, and the Area 1 IDP Camp, Durumi, Abuja on Penultimate Tuesday, in celebration of Menstrual Hygiene Day 2025.
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independent.ng | Chioma Umeha
1 LAGOS – As Nigeria commemorates the 2025 Day of the African Child, UNICEF is urging government leaders to adopt strategic budgeting measures that guarantee access to clean water, healthcare, nutritious food, and safe environments for the country’s poorest children. This call to action highlights the need for targeted fiscal planning that directly addresses the basic needs of vulnerable populations, ensuring a healthier, more secure future for Nigeria’s youngest people.
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1 week ago |
independent.ng | Chioma Umeha
1 LAGOS – The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has appealed to President Bola Tinubu to take immediate action to counter what it describes as a growing trend of physician intimidation and dominance in the health and education sectors. The pharmacists’ group insisted that presidential intervention is urgently needed to restore balance and ensure fair practices across these critical areas.
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