March 14
Nigeria: 'Lagos May Increase Tax On Sugar-Sweetened Beverages to Reduce Disease Burden'
The state health commissioner reasoned that funds raised through such a policy could be channeled specifically to the areas of the consequence of those consumptions. Read more »
September 06, 2023
Nigeria: Shettima Inaugurates Nutrition Council, Wants Innovation and Research Prioritised
"I wish to appeal to all members to prioritise innovation and research in the field of nutrition. We must embrace technology, leverage digital solutions, and invest in research and… Read more »
February 06, 2023
Nigeria: Govt Set to Enhance Food, Nutrition Security With Tractor Hiring Scheme
The ministry would acquire 10,000 units of tractors to kick start the programme, an official said. Read more »
July 08, 2022
Nigeria: Anambra to Establish Nutrition Centres to Address Malnutrition - Official
The centres would be located in three Local Government Areas(LGAs) with a high rate of malnutrition in the three senatorial zones of the state. Read more »