Health

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has reported concerning findings from its ongoing enforcement activities at the Idumota open drug market in Lagos. The agency …

Muhammad Garba The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) through GAVI funded project has spent over N4 billion to straighten immunization coverage and effective primary healthcare services in Jigawa state. Speaking …

The Concerned Members of the Kano Civil Society Forum (CM-KCSF) warmly commends Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf and the State Executive Council for approving the construction of a Model Primary Health …

Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf has reiterated the commitment of his administration to partner with the Federal Government to eradicate circulating vaccine-derived poliovirus in Kano. Governor Yusuf equally indicated readiness to …

The Federal Government has applauded Kano State Governor, Abba Kabir Yusuf, for signing into law the establishment of the Kano Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, a move aimed at …

The Association of Resident Doctors (ARD), University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan Chapter, says it will embark on an indefinite strike if power is not restored to the residential areas of …

An official said that no fewer than 2,000 patients benefited from free medical outreach offered by Nagaski Local Government Area of Kebbi State. Hon. Maniru Abubakar-Warah, the Council Chairman disclosed …

Dr. Uchechukwu Nwokwu, National Coordinator, National Cancer Control Programme, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, says 7.2 per cent out of 127,000 cancer cases recorded annually in Nigeria are …

Nigeria’s Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Ali Pate, has said that the country can cater for its citizens’ health. This is despite the exit of the US Agency …

No fewer than twelve (12) persons have lost their lives out of 112 confirmed cases of deadly Lassa fever in Ondo State. Acting Statistician-General in the state, Olusola Ajayi made …