Lagos holds MNCH Week
• Promises ‘robust integrated services’ to citizens from July 3 to 7…
Hope rises for malaria control In Nigeria
Hope is rising on combating the malaria scourge in Nigeria as this…
Japan donates ambulances to Nigeria
...Pledges more in 2018 ABUJA - The Federal Government on Friday received…
Understanding and tracking your blood pressure
Blood pressure is an important part of everyone’s health, because high blood…
FG approves enrolment of NYSC members into NHIS
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved the enrolment of members…
Pharmaceutical industry needs N30bn bailout, says Okoli
The Chief Executive Officer of Emzor Pharmaceuticals, Dr Stella Okoli, on Monday…
Osinbajo appoints new CMD, MDs, for Teaching Hospitals
The Acting President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo today approved the appointment of 14…
1.7 Nigeria women, 380, 000 children living with HIV – FMOH
● Also highest number of HIV paediatric cases in the world CALABAR…
Nigeria develops National Policy for Controlled Medicines
• Becomes first country with policy to provide access to controlled drugs…
Meningitis outbreak over, NCDC declares
• says enhanced surveillance continues ABUJA – With the decline in Meningitis…
NPHCDA declares state of emergency on routine immunization
• Sets up National Emergency Centre • 'We’ll hold him accountable for…
Group tasks Nigerian journalists on family planning awareness
• Says media coverage is low Amid calls on stakeholders to step…
Cardiologist raises alarm on increase of hypertension in Nigerian youths
... says it's becoming rampant among youths in their 30s A cardiologist,…
Group laments states’ nonchalance towards SDGs
Afrihealth Optonent Association, a Nigerian Civil Society Organization Network focusing on system…
UN bids farewell to Osotimehin
It was a night of glowing tributes, fond memories and outpourings as…
U.S. Government Signs $469 Million Nigeria HIV/AIDS operation plan
ABUJA – The U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator, Ambassador-at-Large, Deborah L. Birx, M.D.…
Osinbajo calls for unified approach in tackling ECOWAS health crisis
Decries language, other barriers ABUJA – Acting President, Prof. ‘Yemi Osinbajo has…
Senator lauds FG on nutrition intervention in North-east
ABUJA – The Chairman, Senate Ad-hoc Committee on North East, Senator Shehu…
Foundation pledges help for low income couples with infertility
Hope of becoming parents brightened for low income Nigerian couples with infertility…
World leaders, others raise fresh US$1.2bn for polio eradication
… Fund targets US$450m children yearly Global leaders, including foremost non state…
Revealed! Nigeria, Ghana over-diagnose, over-treat malaria
Renowned malariologist, Prof. Oyibo, blames the trend on poor diagnosis Malaria has…
NURHI takes FP message to Shomolu community in Lagos
Amid reports showing that Lagos state has the highest maternal mortality rate…
ICPC to train local citizens on Inclusive Budgeting
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has concluded…
FUNAAB lays foundation for community police station
The Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State has laid the foundation…
LASPOTECH ASUP embarks on indefinite strike
The Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP), LASPOTECH Chapter has embarked on…
