By JKNewsMedia INCREASING CASES of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) linked to sugary drinks have triggered fresh demands for Nigeria to increase its Sugar-Sweetened Beverage (SSB) tax. The Healthy Food Policy Youth Vanguard (HFPYV) has called on the Minister of Youth Development, Comrade Ayodele Olawande, to support raising the levy from N10 ...
By Jemimah Wellington, JKNewsMedia Reporter THE GROWING prevalence of cancer and other Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in Nigeria has raised fresh concerns over the government’s efforts in implementing strong public health policies. Corporate Accountability and Public Participation Africa (CAPPA) has urged federal and state authorities to ta...