Kenya: Kenya, Nigeria Recall Children's Cough Syrup Over Toxic Substance
[Business Day Africa] Kenya and Nigeria's health regulators have initiated a recall of a specific batch of Johnson & Johnson's children's cough syrup following the detection of elevated levels of a potentially hazardous toxic substance. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 12, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Children and Youth East Africa Health and Medicine Kenya Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news
Nigeria: UK Tribunal Imposes More Punishment On Nigerian Doctor Accused of Sex With Patient
[Premium Times] The tribunal heard that the pair had consensual sexual intercourse in the hospital toilet cubicle and at her home. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 12, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Legal and Judicial Affairs Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news
Nigeria: Kogi Oba's Wife Delivers Triplets After 17 Years
[Daily Trust] The people of Apata in Oworo District in Lokoja LGA of Kogi State went into jubilation on Monday when their queen delivered a set of triplets after 17 years of waiting. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 11, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria Pregnancy and Childbirth West Africa Source Type: news
Nigeria: Shalina Healthcare Thrives Despite Economic Challenges
[Leadership] Despite the economic turmoil of the past year, Shalina Healthcare, a leading multinational company with a focus on Africa, has credited its success to the unwavering support of its key distributors. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 11, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news
Nigeria: Pharmacists Demand Action On Consultant Cadre for Conhess
[Leadership] Pharmacists under the umbrella of the Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria (AHAPN) have called for the immediate implementation of the Pharmacists' Consultant Cadre on CONHESS 13-15 in federal tertiary hospitals. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 11, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news
Nigerian Central Bank Prohibits Use of Foreign Exchange as Collateral for Local Currency Loans
The Central Bank of Nigeria has barred the use of foreign exchange as collateral for local currency loans. In its April 8 letter addressed to banks, the CBN warned of severe consequences for banks that fail to comply with the latest directive. Halting the Slide of the Naira Hamstrung by ongoing…#centralbankofnigeria #cbn #nairahamstrung (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Seeds of change: How emerging tech cultivates a sustainable revolution in agriculture
In an era where environmental sustainability is no longer a mere aspiration but a global imperative, the marriage of cutting-edge technology and environmental commitment gives rise to innovative and effective carbon-reduction solutions across the farming sector. At the forefront of this…#deficits #uae #eudr #globalsouth #westafrican #ghana #nigeria #cameroon #agtech #highlighting (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 10, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nigeria: Prada Uzodimma Partners Naseni On Innovative Learning Aids for PWDs
[Leadership] As part of efforts to foster inclusive education, Barrister Prada Uzodimma, founder of The Ability Life Initiative, has called on the National Agency for Science and Engineering Infrastructure (NASENI) to produce innovative learning tools for persons with disabilities (PWDs). (Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs)
Source: AllAfrica News: HIV-Aids and STDs - April 9, 2024 Category: Infectious Diseases Tags: HIV-Aids and STDs Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news
Factors influencing adolescent pregnancies with intent for child trafficking in selected vulnerable communities in Nigeria: a qualitative exploration - Michael TO, Ojo TF, Agbana RD, Ijabadeniyi OA, Oluwasanmi OE, Ilori BO.
In accordance with the United Nations Recommended Principles and Guidelines on Human Rights and Human Trafficking, intentional adolescent pregnancies for the purpose of child trafficking are a grave violation of human rights, demonstrating egregious exploi... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
The politics of eco-violence: why is conflict escalating in Nigeria's middle belt? - Olumba EE.
In Nigeria's Middle Belt, competition for land and other resources has intensified between nomadic Fulani herders and sedentary farmers. What were initially sporadic conflicts over cropland and water resources have transformed into daily occurrences of mas... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - April 9, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Jurisprudence, Laws, Legislation, Policies, Rules Source Type: news
BREAKING: Binance will finally establish a global HQ as regulatory pressure mounts, chief Richard Teng says
Breaking with its long standing policy of being based nowhere, Binance is in the process of establishing a global headquarters, CEO Richard Teng said Tuesday. “We are speaking to a few jurisdictions, a few are under consideration,” Teng said during an on-stage interview at the Paris Blockchain…#richardteng #parisblockchainweek #nigerian #philippines #binance #changpengzhao #unorthodox #singapore #liamkelly #dlnews (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
As Bitcoin Surges, Nigerians Are Facing Harsh FX-Related Interventions
As the first quarter of 2024 began, Nigerians were cautiously optimistic about the outlook for the year following the reversal of the Bitcoin ban in December 2023 and the changing stance of regulators towards Bitcoin and other digital assets. However, against the backdrop of the bitcoin price…#nigerians #bitcoin #naira #nigeria #centralbankofnigeria #cbn #nigerian #coinbase #noones #olayemicardoso (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nigeria Court Sends Binance Executive to Prison Ahead of Trial in May
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Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nigerian court orders Binance executive to remain in prison despite not guilty plea
A Nigerian High Court in Abuja ordered that the detained Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan be remanded in prison following the postponement of his bail hearing. Gambaryan, a US citizen, pleaded not guilty to money laundering charges earlier today and will remain in custody until his bail hearing…#nigerianhighcourt #abuja #binance #nadeemanjarwalla #nigeria #emekanwite #binanceinnigeria #nigerian #nigerians (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - April 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news
Nigeria: Commissioner Describes Kano Health Budget As 'Annual Copy and Paste'
[Premium Times] The commissioner says the budget is a repetition of items year after year. (Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine)
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - April 8, 2024 Category: African Health Tags: Governance Health and Medicine Nigeria West Africa Source Type: news
