DevComs Identifies Resistance to Contraceptives, Other Factors Affecting Family Planning Practice

Persisting resistance to use of modern contraceptives by many families has been identified as a major reason for unbridled population growth in Nigeria. A media development organisation mobilizing public health journalism, DevComs Network, says cultural and religious resistance to contraceptives still hinder family planning accessibility despite significant efforts to promote the practice. DevCom Network which […]

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Adamawa Dep Gov Seeks Improved Agric Development Collaboration Between Nigeria, Cameroon

Adamawa Deputy Governor, Professor Kaletapwa Farauta has urged renewed vigor in the area of technology to improve agricultural value chain between Nigeria and Cameroon. Speaking in her office when she received the Vice Chancellor University of Maroua, Professor Idrissu Alioum, and his counterpart from the Modibbo Adama University, Professor Ibrahim Umar, the Deputy Governor observed […]

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Senate Conducts Public Hearing on Sen. Iya Abbas Bill Seeking to Establish National Eye Centre Jimeta, Adamawa State

A Public Hearing on a Bill Seeking to Establish the National Eye Centre, Jimeta in Yola North Local Government Area of Adamawa Central Senatorial District of Adamawa State is currently going on at the Committee’s Conference Hall Organized by the Senate Committee on Health of the Nigerian Senate. The Bill was Sponsored by the Senator […]

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