CSBS News Desk MORE than 700 babies die daily in Nigeria due to lack of hygiene to ward off preventable infections at birth, an official of the Federal Ministry of Health, Mrs. Evelyn Agbanyim has said. She identified the major causes of…
Ayodele Adesanmi Maternal death is one of the daunting consequences of inadequate health care during pregnancies and within 42 days after termination of pregnancy. The mere fact that it can be avoided unlike some public health issues indicates that it could be reduced…
Jude Chukwuemeka Africa’s leading music streaming and downloads service, Spinlet is set to show a huge presence at this year’s Social Media Week (SMW). The global event, which will be hosted in major cities that include Lagos, Hamburg, Jakarta and…
CSBS News Desk South Africa on Saturday confirmed its first case of the mosquito-borne Zika virus. The victim is a Colombian who is on a visit to Johannesburg. The virus, which is causing international alarm after spreading through much of…
CSBS News Desk Mrs Blessing Ameh, Health Educator, Kogi State Ministry of Health, said on Saturday that the state was free of polio for upward of six years without new cases. Ameh said this in an interview with the News…
CSBS News Desk Ms Hela Cheikhrouhou, who has served as the Executive Director of the Green Climate Fund for three years, announced today, 19th February 2016, that she will step down at the end of her tenure this year. Ms…
Kemi Busari Indigenes of Cross River state can now breathe a new ease of life as the state will benefit from the Water and Development Alliance (WADA) project. The WADA project is a joint initiative of the United States Agency…
CSBS News Desk MultiChoice Nigeria, leading provider of video entertainment services, has once again demonstrated its commitment to enhancing education in Nigeria with its resource center intervention through the donation of digital learning aids to 10 schools each in Jigawa…
Kemi Busari As the February 22nd commencement date of the Social Media Week Lagos draws closer, participating brands have stepped up preparation ahead of the big event. The week long event will start on Monday 22nd to Friday 26th February, 2016 at different…
