August 3, 2025

Mental Health

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India Collaborates with FRSC to Train 1,000 Officers on Mental Health and Stress Management

Abuja, Nigeria – June 2025 | In a significant step toward enhancing the psychological well-being of its personnel, the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has partnered with the Indian Ministry of Home Affairs to train 1,000 officers on stress management and emotional wellness. The initiative is part of a bilateral cooperation programme designed to build

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Federal Fire Service Unveils Bold Mental Health Drive to Support Officers Nationwide

In a landmark move to prioritise the wellbeing of its personnel, the Federal Fire Service (FFS) has announced the launch of a nationwide mental health initiative aimed at supporting the psychological resilience and emotional health of its officers. The initiative, which is the first of its kind in the history of the agency, is designed

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Health

MENTAL HEALTH ACT: STAKEHOLDERS URGE FG TO END DELAY, WARN OF NATIONAL CONSEQUENCES

ABUJA — Medical professionals, legal experts, and mental health advocates have called on the Federal Government to expedite the implementation of the National Mental Health Act, warning that continued delays threaten to undermine efforts to address Nigeria’s growing mental health crisis. The Act, signed into law in January 2023 by former President Muhammadu Buhari, was

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LASTMA Trains Senior Officers On Mental Health And Trauma Management

The Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) has conducted a specialized training session for its senior officers, focusing on mental well-being and trauma care as part of efforts to enhance emotional intelligence and psychological resilience within the agency. The training, held at the LASTMA headquarters in Oshodi, brought together Directors, Comptrollers, Commanders, and Unit Heads

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