The Lagos Waste Management Authority has intensified operational activities across the state ahead of the Easter celebrations.
According to the minister, although Nigeria faces data limitations, emerging national and regional assessments indicate a rising prevalence, with thousands of families directly affected.
Mr Afolabi said that the CG, Ahmed Audi, directed that men from all units of the corps be deployed ahead of the celebration.
Lagos residents were urged to check expiry dates, avoid patronising unregistered vendors, and demand receipts for all transactions.
TB is preventable and treatable, yet it continues to cause significant illness and death globally. In 2024, an estimated 1.23 million died.
He urged governments to adopt sustainable funding strategies for resilient health systems.
Ms Adeyeye described medicinal plants as strategic national assets.
Ms Ross said the global HIV response was in crisis.
A health advocate made the call on Wednesday in Lagos during a road walk to commemorate the sixth edition of the ‘Let’s Waka with Q-Life and HEI’.
The psychiatrist described suicide as a major global public health issue.
