From Nabob Ogbonna, Abakaliki The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) on Monday revealed that Ebonyi State has consistently recorded rising rates of malnutrition among children under the age of five for the past three years. This information is contained in the 2024 National Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS) report, which indicates a 32 percent…
The First Lady of Anambra State, Dr. Mrs. Nonye Soludo, has decried the ill-treatment and stigma often directed at people living with HIV, describing it as unfortunate and inhumane. Dr. Soludo, who is also the founder of the Nonye Soludo Healthy Living Initiative, emphasized that society has a collective responsibility to protect, support, and…
Undergraduates have been encouraged to take full advantage of medical facilities provided by the government within their institutions and to undergo essential health checks before taking any medication. This appeal was made by medical practitioners currently serving under the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) during a health sensitisation outreach held at Nnamdi Azikiwe University,…
First Lady of Anambra State, Dr. Nonye Soludo The First Lady of Anambra State, Dr. Nonye Soludo, has warned that Nigerians’ growing preference for junk and highly processed foods is a major factor driving the alarming rise in diabetes cases across the country. Dr. Soludo made this known in a statement issued on Friday to…
The First Lady of Anambra State, Dr. (Mrs.) Nonye Soludo, has cautioned young girls against the false belief that sleeping with men can stop menstrual pain. Mrs. Soludo gave the warning during the National Launch of the “Flow With Confidence” Initiative of the Renewed Hope Initiative (RHI), of the First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi…
