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First Lady of Kogi State, Hajia Sefinat Ododo, meets beneficiaries of community-based drug rehabilitation program

Daily Dispatch November 13, 2025

Her Excellency, Hajia Sefinat Ododo, the First Lady of Kogi State, on Monday received beneficiaries of the Community-Based Drug Rehabilitation Program (CBDR-P) from Okene Local Government Area during an interactive session held at the Government House. The Community-Based Drug Rehabilitation

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Speaker Abbas unveils legislative framework To combat malnutrition, improve security

Daily Dispatch November 12, 2025

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rep Tajuden Abbass, on Wednesday unveiled a handbook developed by the Nigerian office of Nutrition International, for the legislative framework and tools for strengthening the National Legislative Network on Nutrition and Food Security. The National Legislative Network on Nutrition and Food Security comprises the House Committee

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NTAC DG Highlights Benefits of Physical Fitness

Daily Dispatch November 11, 2025

… as agency makes once-in-a-week fitness walk mandatory for all staff Director General of the Nigerian Technical Aid Corps (NTAC), Rt. Hon. Yusuf Buba Yakub has highlighted physical exercise as a necessity for fitness and mental alertness for all workers in the public service space. He said such physical fitness and mental alertness were necessary […]

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Ogun set to commission newly renovated 250-bed hospital in December

Daily Dispatch November 10, 2025

The Ogun State Medical Center of Excellence, also referred to as the 250 bed hospital in Oke-Mosan, Abeokuta is set to be commissioned in December, 2025. The state governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun made this known during the inspection of the level of work done at the hospital which was built but not completed by the […]

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Health Drive: Awba-Ofemili donates First Aid kits and books to local schools

Daily Dispatch November 4, 2025

… partners Red Cross, ASPHCDA to promote safety, car The Awba-Ofemili Development Union (ADU), through its Health Committee, has donated First Aid boxes to seven schools in Awba-Ofemili, Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State, as part of its 2025 Community Health Awareness Campaign themed “Buruli Ulcer (Elu-Ulee): Know the Signs, Stop the Spread.” […]

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Polaris Bank champions lifelong empowerment for breast cancer survivors

Daily Dispatch November 4, 2025

Polaris Bank has launched the Adopt a Survivor Breast Cancer Support Initiative, a social impact programme aimed at empowering breast cancer survivors to rebuild their lives and livelihoods after treatment. While October is globally known for breast cancer awareness, Polaris Bank is extended focus to the recovery phase where many survivors struggle to regain economic […]