Health

Kano State Government has organized a special enlightenment program for pregnant women to promote the importance of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of a child’s life without the …

Musa Na-Allah, Sokoto Sokoto State Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicating polio after successfully immunizing more than 1.5 million children in its latest vaccination exercise, surpassing the initial target …

Kano State Government, in collaboration with the Federal Ministry of Livestock Development, has launched a Mass Anti-Rabies Vaccination Campaign to combat the deadly virus in the state. The Governor of …

The Pharmacy Council of Nigeria has sealed 498 medicine premises across Lagos State for various regulatory breaches, including operating illegal pharmacies, unauthorised sale of controlled drugs, and failure to renew …

The Federal Government has unveiled the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) Guideline 2.0, a revised framework aimed at improving coordination, accountability, and healthcare delivery across Nigeria. Speaking at the …

The United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has cautioned Nigeria, Kenya, and six other countries over rising cases of methanol poisoning linked to counterfeit alcoholic drinks. The expanded …

Kano State Ministry of Health has successfully completed the 4th cycle of the Seasonal Malaria Chemoprevention (SMC) campaign across the 44 Local Government Areas of the state. The exercise was …

Kebbi State Governor, Comrade Dr. Nasir Idris, has approved the full absorption of all GAVI/UNICEF-supported Primary Health Care (PHC) staff into the Unified Local Government Service as part of efforts …

No fewer than 250,750 children have been successfully immunized during the recently concluded Integrated Vaccination Campaign in Kaugama Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The Local Immunization Officer, Muhammad Tasiu, …

The Kano State Ministry of Health has commenced a technical review meeting to validate the State Strategy for the Scale-Up of Medical Oxygen in Health Facilities. The exercise is aimed …