Health

Lukman Abdulmalik The Resource Centre for Human Rights and Civic Education (CHRICED) has called on civil society organizations (CSOs) and the media to step up advocacy efforts and hold the …

Aliko Dangote Foundation (ADF) has signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with global health partners to strengthen routine immunisation in Chad. A statement from the Aliko Dangote Foundation and …

Lukman Abdulmalik The International Society of Media in Public Health (ISMPH), an EngenderHealth-led Consortium, and the Kano State-Led Accountability Mechanism (KANSLAM) have organized a one-day advocacy workshop for civil society …

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has temporarily suspended its planned strike, giving the federal government until Saturday to meet its demands and avert disruption in the health sector. The NMA …

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said Kano State lost 143 under-five children annually to poor welfare. UNICEF Chief of Field Office, Rahama Rihood Farah, made the remark while …

 The  Minister of State for Health and Social Welfare, Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, has announced that the State of Emergency on Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission (PMTCT) of HIV will remain …

In a move to improve healthcare access and support Governor Umar Namadi’s 12-point agenda on good governance, the Chairman of Birniwa Local Government Area, Honourable Shehu Baba, has renovated the …

The Federal Government has urged Nigerians to adopt proper sanitation and hygiene practices and shun open defecation, warning that poor sanitary conditions contribute significantly to the spread of preventable diseases. …

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has warned that it will embark on a nationwide strike starting Thursday, July 25, if the Federal Government fails to meet its demands before the …

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Delta branch, has flayed a recent circular from the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission (NSIWC), which they view as an affront to the medical profession and …