President-elect Bola Tinubu has targeted providing health care insurance for at least 87 million Nigerians in his first two years in office.
It said the deaths were reported from two states, namely Jigawa (6) and Yobe (17).
“I have to be at (the) gate not to allow any concoction to get in,” Mrs Akeredolu wrote in a Facebook post on Thursday.
The Zuba Magistrates’ Court in Abuja remanded anti-Tinubu protester Obiajulu Uja in Kuje Prison custody for one month to ascertain his mental condition.
Mr Farah said the children were scattered across 44 local government areas (LGAs) with the majority resident in Kano state followed by Jigawa and Katsina.
Anambra has the highest burden of TB drug resistance cases and childhood TB contribution in the South-East and Nigeria.
Mr Ukaire said the government’s strategic response to address Nigeria’s nutrition challenges included creating an enabling policy environment for the National Food and Nutrition Policy.
The rationale for establishing the bioethics committee is hinged on the Universal Declaration on Bioethics and human rights.
“Efforts to bring TB under control have been hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic and conflicts in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.”
The federal government says it will increase excise tax on tobacco products from 30 per cent ad-valorem to 50 per cent as part of measures to control tobacco smoking.
