FG unveils plan to end open defecation by 2030
The Minister of Water Resources and Sanitation, Prof. Joseph Utsev, revealed on…
Doctor, 3 nurses die in same Oyo hospital within 72 hrs
Residents of Saki, in Saki West Local Government Area of Oyo State,…
Rivers Shuts Down 6 Medical Facilities
Rivers State Government, in a move to protect public health, has shut…
NAFDAC warns Nigerians against use of recalled Nivea Roll-on deodorant
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has…
About 8.6m Lagos residents hypertensive – Health Commissioner
... 10 million die yearly No fewer than 8.6 million residents of…
Kebbi First Lady Unveils TB Treatment Centre in Argungu
Kebbi State's First Lady, Hajiya Zainab Nasare Nasir Idris, has commissioned a…
Nigeria receives 846,000 doses of malaria vaccine
Nigeria has received 846,000 doses of a groundbreaking malaria vaccine aimed at…
NIMR hosts Japanese experts to strengthen research efforts
The Nigeria Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), on Monday received a team…
172 lives lost to Lassa fever in nine months -NCDC
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has recorded 1,018 confirmed…
Vice President Unveils Framework For Nationwide Nutrition Programme
Vice President Kashim Shettima has unveiled a comprehensive framework for a nationwide…
NMA, others commend Plateau over drug production initiative
For venturing into drug production, the Plateau State government has earned the…
NAFDAC expresses concern over prevalence of substandard drugs
The Director-General (DG) of the National Agency for Food Drugs Administration and…
Nigeria to collaborate with UNICEF, USAID to combat lead poisoning
The Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Dele Alake has pledged Nigeria’s…
Stakeholders seek media support towards successful polio campaign
As the Oyo State government steps up activities for its polio campaign,…
Malaria to kill 300,000 more if critical funding not received
Ahead of the Global Fund Replenishment next year, Heads of State and…
Nigeria’s healthcare gets a boost as Zipline signs pact with Health Ministry to roll out Autonomous Drones
... To seal deal at UNGA on Thursday The Federal Ministry of…
Too many Nigerian women, children die daily from pregnancy complication, childbrth — NPHCDA
The Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA),…
Flood: Cholera kills seven, 71 hospitalised
No fewer than seven people have lost their lives to a cholera…
Consider people’s well-being, reverse fuel hike, doctors tell Tinubu
The Lagos chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has urged President…
Akwa Ibom records fifth mpox case
Samuel Etuk, the disease surveillance and notification officer, Akwa Ibom ministry of…
Certificate verification: Nigerian nurses in UK, US forced back home
The sudden deactivation of the verification portal by the Nursing and Midwifery…
Edo confirms six diphtheria cases, two deaths
The director of public health at the Edo Ministry of Health, Stephenson…
Nigeria receives mpox vaccines
Becomes first country in Africa to receive doses Donated by US government…
Lagos advocates birth control law to address Nigeria’s out-of-school children crisis
The Lagos state government has called for the enactment of a birth…
Tinubu approves policy to reverse health worker migration, address challenges
President Bola Tinubu has approved the National Policy on Health Workforce Migration…
