Erectile Dysfunction May Signal Heart Disease, Experts Warn
Baba Dan'Iya Medical experts have cautioned that erectile dysfunction (ED), often perceived solely as a sexual health issue. However, it could be an early indicator...
WaterAid, DP World commission solar boreholes in Bauchi
By Ahmed Ahmed WaterAid Nigeria, with funding support from DP World, has commissioned two solar-powered boreholes, two water kiosks, and three Tap Islands bringing clean...
Expert warns of severe health risks of tobacco use
By Ahmed Ahmed The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has sounded a strong warning on the dire health consequences of tobacco use, emphasising its...
CS-SUNN to Match Yobe Funds for Nutrition Interventions
The Civil Society Scaling-Up Nutrition in Nigeria (CS-SUNN) has reaffirmed its commitment to partner with the Yobe State Government to improve nutrition funding and policies....
Yobe Govt. lauds Plan International for supporting psychological first aid training
By Ahmed Abba The Yobe State Government has commended Plan International, with support from the Zurich Foundation, for sponsoring a six-day workshop on Psychological First...
NOA rallies community mobilisers to tackle heatwave, meningitis in Yobe
By Ahmed Abba The National Orientation Agency (NOA) Yobe Directorate has advised residents to stay hydrated and adopt preventive measures to reduce health risks associated...
Mental Health Response Vital During Emergencies, Experts Emphasise
By Ahmed I Abba Mr Ogenyi Isaac, a Clinical Psychologist, says Psychological First Aid (PFA) is critical in reducing the emotional, physical and social impact...
Polio: UNICEF supports Bauchi govt. with over 2.5 million vaccines
Amina Ahmed The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) has supported the Bauchi state government with over 2.5 million doses of Oral Polio Vaccines to be...
Bauchi govt signs 2025 workplan with UNICEF to improve child welfare
By Ahmed Ahmed The Bauchi State Government, through the Ministry of Budget, Economic Planning, and Multilateral Coordination, has officially signed the 2025 workplan agreement with...
Bauchi launches multi-sectoral plan to combat malnutrition
By Ahmed Ahmed The Bauchi State Multi-Sectoral Plan of Action for Food and Nutrition (BSMSPAN) 2024-2028 has been officially launched, aiming to tackle food insecurity...