Tag: population

By Lexi Elo As a result of the fighting between Boko Haram and the Nigerian Army at the end of March, around 6,000 people were forced to flee their homes, ...

By Chris Arsenault ROME - Food aid is again flowing to thousands of refugees on the border between Niger and Nigeria, the World Food Programme (WFP) said on Wednesday, ending ...

By Lexi Elo The World Health Organisation (WHO) has announced that it has approved for use a rapid diagnostic test kit for Ebola that can provide results in 15 minutes ...

ABUJA- Twenty four per cent of Nigeria’s population have trait of sickle cell disease, Dr Anthony Usaro, National Coordinator, Non-Communicable Disease Division, Federal Ministry of Health, has said. Usaro, who ...