Nigeria Has No Ebola Case – NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) said Nigeria has not recorded any confirmed Ebola case linked to the current regional outbreak. The agency said...
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South Africa Boosts Ebola Response In DR Congo With US$2.5m
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has welcomed a US$2.5 million pledge from the Government of South Africa to support the ongoing Ebola...
CAPPA Hails National Film & Video Censors Board, Nigerian Profs Over WHO WNTD 2026 Awards Win
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has congratulated the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) and two distinguished Nigerian public health experts for winning...
World Salt Awareness Week 2026: NHED, CSSI, CAPPA Call for Urgent Sodium Reduction Action
As Nigeria joins the global community to mark World Salt Awareness Week 2026, the Network for Health Equity and Development (NHED), Centre for Communication and Social Impact (CCSI),...
Lagos, International SOS Takes Malaria Advocacy To Health Workers
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), in collaboration with International SOS, has sensitised sanitation workers on malaria prevention, symptoms, and proper treatment, while also distributing...
World Health Day 2026: Fix Nigeria’s Health Budgeting, Policy Crises, CAPPA Urges Nigerian Govt
As Nigeria joins the global community to mark World Health Day 2026 today, Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged governments at all levels to...
Osinbajo Gets Africa CDC’s Appointment
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has appointed H.E. Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, GCON, former Vice-President of the Federal Republic of...
How Ghana Is Strengthening Cholera Prevention And Control
Ghana has taken a major step toward preventing and controlling cholera by identifying high-risk districts for targeted, multi-sectoral interventions. With technical support from the World...
Public Health: CAPPA Backs NAFDAC as Stakeholders Commit to Sodium Reduction Regulations
BY JIMOH AKEEM BOLAJI Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has reiterated its support for the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control...
CAPPA Urges FG to Raise Tobacco Control Budget, Slams Rising Youth Targeting
Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has renewed its call on the Federal Government to significantly increase funding for tobacco control, warning that Nigeria’s current...