Ony about 24 percent of infants in Nigeria get exclusive breastfeeding within the first six (6) months of birth, a survey on National Maternity Entitlement carried out by Alive and Thrive in collaboration with Federal ministry of Health has revealed.
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau Following repeated cases of wild polio virus in Nigeria, an effective innoculation programme aimed at reducing its scourge has commenced across the country. PROMPT NEWS reports that as at the last count, no fewer than 9 million vaccines have been distributed to states across Nigeria including Sokoto, Kano, Bauchi,