Year: 2018

Enter ‘DiagnosMe.Africa’ online portal

• Now you can access medical tests at home Stack Diagnostics, a…

Juliet Umeh

Agbami Parties Handover 34th Science Laboratory Complex

• Boost Interest in STEM Star Deepwater Petroleum Limited, (a Chevron Company)…

Sam EFERARO

NHIS boss forces self into office with police escort

• No official letter from Health Minister to suspend me, he says…

Marcus Fatunmole

Experts advocate comprehensive NHIS cover for diabetes

as Sanofi  Summit ends Experts at the one-day Diabetes Summit organized by…

Sam EFERARO

NHIS: Presidency silent as suspended ES defies Governing Council, remains in office

• Aso Rock may overrule Council • We stand by our decision,…

Marcus Fatunmole

NHIS governing council suspends Executive Secretary, Prof. Usman Yusuf ‘indefinitely’

Constitutes administrative panel to investigate him Says scheme may collapse in 3…

Marcus Fatunmole

Nurses must embrace professional core values – Idris

(L-R): Assistant Director of Nursing Services, Lagos State PHC Board, Mrs. Toyin…

Juliet Umeh

Over 5,000 doctors, nurses have left Nigeria for UK – Health Watch

ABUJA - The Nigeria Health Watch, a health blog, said on Monday…

Marcus Fatunmole

Shocker! World Bank admits misleading Nigeria to ignore education, health sectors

The World Bank says it “has to take some responsibility’’ for advising…

Sam EFERARO

Group makes fresh call on NHIS boss to step down over corruption allegations

    ABUJA - The Association of Senior Civil Servants of Nigeria…

Marcus Fatunmole

Experts storm Lagos for Sanofi Diabetes Summit

Top endocrinologists and other experts in the management of diabetes around the…

Sam EFERARO

P&G wins Occupational Safety and Health Standards award

The award winning plant Procter and Gamble (P&G), a leading fast moving…

Sam EFERARO

UK, Nigeria sign MOU to strengthen health security

Dr. Ene Obong, Director of Climate Change, MoH (representing the Honourable Minister…

Sam EFERARO

Ebola: WHO calls for protection of humanitarian workers, Civilians in Congo DRC

Amidst statistics showing that Ebola has claimed no fewer than 101 lives,…

Sam EFERARO

Africare, ExxonMobil, NBA expand school intervention programmes for FCT schools

ABUJA - Power Forward, a youth development initiative of Africare, Exxonmobil and…

'Tayo Albert

World leaders budget US$ 13 billion yearly to fight TB

From Akin Jimoh, (DEVCOM) with Agency report NEW YORK - World leaders…

Sam EFERARO

Buhari chairs Multi-Stakeholder Panel discussion

President Buhari at the UN yesterday   President Muhammadu Buhari is expected…

Sam EFERARO

Global Health, Business Leaders Pledge Major Commitments to End Tuberculosis

25 September 2018 ¦ New York City - Ahead of the United…

Sam EFERARO

Foundation advocates free cervical cancer screening, vaccination

Mrs Onasanya, centre, (Standing in white) with participants at the event A…

Juliet Umeh

Lagos pledges partnership with AGPMPN on primary health care

Gov. Ambode The Lagos State government has assured the Association of General…

Juliet Umeh

Russian health ministry creates new powder vaccine against Ebola

The Russian health care ministry, has got a new dry powder vaccine…

Sam EFERARO

WHO calls for urgent action to end TB

Fewer people fell ill and died from tuberculosis (TB) last year but…

Sam EFERARO

Sanofi, Lagos Catholic diocese sign pact on diabetes, hypertension management

• Inaugurate Diabetes and Hypertension Clinic Multinational pharmaceutical company, Sanofi Aventis and…

Sam EFERARO

US Ambassador visits NCDC

• says centre is a model for Africa The United States Ambassador…

Sam EFERARO

1,086 youths test positive to HIV/Aids in Nasarawa

About 1,086 out of 75, 435 young Nigerians between the ages of…

Sam EFERARO